McIntyre, Georgia

McIntyre is a town in Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 575 in 2020.

History
McIntyre was founded as a depot on the Central of Georgia Railway. The community was named after Thomas McIntyre, a railroad official. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated McIntyre as a town in 1910.

Geography
McIntyre is located at 32.84717°N, -83.20206°W. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.4 sqmi, of which 5.2 sqmi is land and 0.2 sqmi (2.99%) is water.

Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 718 people, 253 households, and 180 families residing in the town. By 2020, its population was 575.

Notable people

 * Kevin Brown, baseball pitcher
 * Travis Jones, assistant defensive line coach for the Atlanta Falcons
 * Shannon family, Reality television personalities from the TLC reality show Here Comes Honey Boo Boo