Welcome to McIntire ...
The city of McIntire is located in Mitchell County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of McIntire, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, McIntire has a population of 125 people<2> (see below for details).
McIntire is 1,270 feet [387 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: McIntire lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for McIntire: (641)
The ZIP code for McIntire: 50455<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, McIntire had an population of 125 people. This is an increase of 2.46% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 27.75% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, McIntire had a population of 122 people. This makes McIntire the county's 5th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 122 people, the population of McIntire decreased 29.48% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 173 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for McIntire.
Communities Also Named McIntire ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named McIntire - it's located in West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for McIntire.
Communities near McIntire ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near McIntire.
- Osage
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osage
- Osage is located in Mitchell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,549 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osage <5>
- Grand Meadow
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Meadow have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Meadow
- Grand Meadow is located in Mower County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,194 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Meadow <5>
- Saint Ansgar
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Ansgar have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Ansgar
- Saint Ansgar is located in Mitchell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,125 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Ansgar <5>
- Le Roy
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Le Roy have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Le Roy
- Le Roy is located in Mower County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 932 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Le Roy <5>
- Adams
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams
- Adams is located in Mower County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 791 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adams <5>
- Riceville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riceville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riceville
- Riceville is located in Howard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 762 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riceville <5>
- Lyle
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyle have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyle
- Lyle is located in Mower County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 553 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyle <5>
- Elma
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elma
- Elma is located in Howard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elma <5>
- Lime Springs
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lime Springs
- Lime Springs is located in Howard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 476 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lime Springs <5>
- Stacyville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stacyville
- Stacyville is located in Mitchell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 466 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around McIntire. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McIntire.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of McIntire. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around McIntire.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around McIntire. See our Newspapers Page for McIntire.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McIntire ...
Looking for more information about McIntire? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to McIntire, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for McIntire.
Adding McIntire to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of McIntire in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for McIntire was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found McIntire on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Iowa (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for McIntire.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for McIntire. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Mitchell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for McIntire. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around McIntire - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as McIntire). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether McIntire or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |