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McIntosh
Floridatown
McIntosh
Total population
333
Median home value
$275,000
Bachelor's+
Median income
$62,300
Founded
1913
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
McIntosh is a town in Marion County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Ocala, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 463, up from 452 at the 2010 census.
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History
The earliest documented colonizer to inhabit the area near McIntosh was in the early 1820s by Colonel John Houstoun McIntosh, who lived in a plantation until it was destroyed by Seminoles, along with them burning his sugar mill, during the Second Seminole War. A post office has been in operation at McIntosh since 1887. The "Town of McIntosh" was officially incorporated as a municipality on May 22, 1913.
Geography
The Town of McIntosh is located in northern Marion Count. The town itself is bordered to the east by Orange Lake in Alachua County. U.S. Route 441 passes through the town, leading south to Ocala, the county seat, and northwest to Gainesville. According to the United States Census Bureau, McIntosh has a total area of , all land. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. According to the Köppen climate classification, the Town of McIntosh has a humid subtropical climate zone (Cfa).
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for McIntosh, FL from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
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Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- NORTH MARION HIGH SCHOOLHigh · CITRA · 1,303 students · 22.9:1 ratio
- NORTH MARION MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · CITRA · 803 students · 19.6:1 ratio
- REDDICK-COLLIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · REDDICK · 334 students · 14.5:1 ratio
- MCINTOSH AREA SCHOOLElementary · MCINTOSH · 54 students · 10.8:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Books about McIntosh




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Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Mitchell, Ware, GeorgiaWildfires · 2026-08-24 · 82 mi
- Wildfire Camden McCarthy Overpass Fire, Camden, GeorgiaWildfires · 2026-07-30 · 111 mi
- Wildfire BLUE LAKE, Indian River, FloridaWildfires · 2026-09-15 · 149 mi
- Wildfire Main Trail, Chatham, GeorgiaWildfires · 2026-08-14 · 183 mi
- Wildfire H2, Palm Beach, FloridaWildfires · 2026-08-24 · 227 mi
- Wildfire THE H1, Palm Beach, FloridaWildfires · 2026-08-15 · 231 mi
- Wildfire HOLEY LAND (6), Broward, FloridaWildfires · 2026-07-28 · 237 mi
- Wildfire L 28, Broward, FloridaWildfires · 2026-07-28 · 237 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-26 17:45 UTC.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET