McIntosh County, Oklahoma
| McIntosh County, Oklahoma | |
 Location in the state of Oklahoma |
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 Oklahoma's location in the U.S. |
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| Founded | 1907 |
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| Seat | Eufaula |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
712 sq mi (1,844 km²) 620 sq mi (1,606 km²) 92 sq mi (238 km²), 12.98% |
| Population - (2000) - Density |
19,456 31/sq mi (12/km²) |
McIntosh County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 19,456. Its county seat is Eufaula[1].
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[edit] Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,845 km² (712 mi²). 1,606 km² (620 mi²) of it is land and 240 km² (92 mi²) of it (12.98%) is water.
[edit] Major highways
Interstate 40
U.S. Highway 69
U.S. Highway 266
State Highway 9
State Highway 72- Indian Nation Turnpike
[edit] Adjacent counties
- Muskogee County (north & east)
- Haskell County (southeast)
- Pittsburg County (south)
- Hughes County (southwest)
- Okfuskee County (west)
- Okmulgee County (northwest)
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 19,456 people, 8,085 households, and 5,683 families residing in the county. The population density was 12/km² (31/mi²). There were 12,640 housing units at an average density of 8/km² (20/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 72.59% White, 4.06% Black or African American, 16.20% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.35% from other races, and 6.63% from two or more races. 1.27% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 96.4% spoke English, 1.5% Muskogee and 1.5% Spanish as their first language.
There were 8,085 households out of which 25.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.60% were married couples living together, 10.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.70% were non-families. 26.70% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.84.
In the county, the population was spread out with 22.60% under the age of 18, 6.40% from 18 to 24, 22.30% from 25 to 44, 26.90% from 45 to 64, and 21.80% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 91.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.30 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $25,964, and the median income for a family was $31,990. Males had a median income of $27,998 versus $19,030 for females. The per capita income for the county was $16,410. About 13.50% of families and 18.20% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.80% of those under age 18 and 13.30% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Cemeteries in McIntosh County
- Artussee Cemetery (Eufaula)
- Asbury Cemetery (Texanna)
- Barnett Family Cemetery (Eufaula)
- Bearhead Cemetery (Hanna)
- Bertholf Cemetery
- Bessie C. Tabor (Texanna)
- Big Arbor Cemetery
- Blackhaw Cemetery (Texanna)
- Brown Family Cemetery (Checotah)
- Brown's Chapel Cemetery (Texanna)
- Brush Hill Cemetery (Brush Hill)
- Buckner Cemetery (Eufaula)
- C. R. Freeman Cemetery (Texanna)
- Carr Creek Cemetery (Onapa)
- Cathay-Cathey-Cathy
- Cathey Cemetery (Texanna)
- Cave Creek Indian Cemetery (Hitchita)
- Central High Cemetery(New name Twin Grove Cemetery) (Checotah)
- Charles Cemetery
- Checotah IOOF Home Cemetery (Checotah)
- Children of God Church Cemetery (Hitchita)
- Coleman Cemetery (Texanna)
- Combs Cemetery (Rentiesville)
- Daniel Family Cemetery (Tiger Mountain)(Hitchita)
- Davis Family Cemetery (Texanna)
- Doyle Cemetery (Texanna)
- Eufaula Cemetery (New name Greenwood Cemetery) (Eufaula)
- Evans Cemetery (Mellette)
- Evergreen Cemetery
- Ewing (Eufaula)
- Fame Cemetery (Fame)
- Fishertown Cemetery (Texanna)
- Gaines Creek Cemetery (Eufaula)
- Gentry Family Cemetery (Checotah)
- Gouge (Hanna)
- Graves Creek Cemetery (Hitchita)
- Gray Family Cemetery (Hitchita)
- Greenlawn Cemetery (Checotah)
- Groves Cemetery (Texanna)
- Hanna Cemetery (Hanna)
- Hanna City Cemetery (Hanna)
- Hawkins Family Cemetery (Hanna)
- Hawkins McIntosh Family Cemetery (Lenna)
- Hi Early Cemetery
- Hillabee Cemetery (other name Hillubee)(Hanna)
- Hitchita-Lackey Cemetery (Hitchita)
- Hoffman Cemetery
- Honey Springs Battlefield (mass grave)
- Honey Springs Cemetery (Rentiesville)
- Huttonville Cemetery
- Indian Cemetery (Hitchita)
- Indian Territory Checotah Cemetery
- James H. Tabor Cemetery (Texanna)
- Keeler
- Kold (Fame)
- Lackey Cemetery (Raiford)
- Lackey Cemetery (new name Hitchita-Lackey Cemetery)(Hitchita)
- Lake Eufaula
- Lawson Williams Cemetery (Eufaula)
- Lenna Cemetery (Lenna)
- Lerblance Cemetery (Defunct)
- Loscar Williams Cemetery
- lowe family (Brush Hill)
- Manawa Cemetery
- McIntosh -Hawkins (Stidham)
- McIntosh Cemetery
- McIntosh Family Cemetery (Checotah)
- McKee (Texanna)
- McNak Cemetery (Texanna)
- McNaulty Cemetery (Checotah)
- McNik Cemetery
- Mellette Cemetery (Hanna)
- Meore Cemetery
- Mitchell Family Cemetery (Hanna)
- Monroe (Shady Grove)
- Moore Cemetery
- Morrison Cemetery
- Mount Nebo Cemetery
- Nalley Family Cemetery (Texanna)
- Oak Hill Cemetery
- Oakwood Cemetery
- Okfuskee Baptist Church Cemetery (Eufaula)
- Old Checotah Cemetery(New name Indian Territory Checotah Cemetery)
- Old Eufala Cemetery (Eufaula)
- Old Hope Cemetery (Texanna)
- Old Indian Cemetery (new name Simpson Cemetery)
- Old Mellette Cemetery (Mellette)
- Old Town Cemetery (Texanna)
- Paradise Cemetery (Checotah)
- Pierce Cemetery (Pierce)
- Polk Cemetery
- Quinton Family Cemetery (Checotah)
- Red Hill Cemetery
- Remsey Cemetery (Stidham)
- Richard Cemetery
- Ridley Cemetery (Hitchita)
- Robinson Chapel Cemetery (Fame)
- Robinson Family Cemetery (Rentiesville)
- Rogers Cemetery
- Rumsey Cemetery
- Rural Cemetery (Texanna)
- Scott Cemetery
- Sevier Family Cemetery (Hitchita)
- Shady Grove Cemetery
- hepherd Cemetery
- Simpson Cemetery
- Solomon (Hanna)
- Soweka Family Cemetery
- Taney Hill
- Thompson Cemetery
- Thompson Family Cemetery (Eufaula)
- Thompson Family Cemetery
- Tiger Cemetery (Hanna)
- Timothy Cemetery
- Toney Cemetery (Texanna)
- Triplett Cemetery (Texanna)
- Twin Grove Cemetery (Checotah)
- Unnamed Cemetery (Sec 13, T10N, R16E) (Eufaula)
- Unnamed Cemetery (Sec 4, T10N, R18E) (Eufaula)
- Vandiver Family Cemetery
- Warrior Cemetery (Checotah)
- Washington (Mellette)
- Weogufkee Cemetery
- Wesley Cemetery (Mellette)
- West Cemetery
- West Eufaula Indian Cemetery
- Whitlow Cemetery (Eufaula)
- Yardeka Indian Baptist Church Cemetery
[edit] Communities
[edit] Cities
[edit] Towns
[edit] Census-designated places
[edit] NRHP sites
The following sites in McIntosh County are listed on the National Register of Historic Places:
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[edit] References
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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