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Myrtle Beach CCD, Horry County, SC

129,405 Population
84.8 square miles 1,526.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.9 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Horry County: 48.2 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in South Carolina: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$39,546 ±$1,137 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Horry County: $36,572 ±$833
  • a little higher than the amount in South Carolina: $37,993 ±$303
$62,101 ±$2,973 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Horry County: $64,623 ±$1,669
  • about 90 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $66,818 ±$504

12% ±1.1% (15,488  ±1,491) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Horry County: 12.8% 46,454 (±0.8% / ±2,926)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 14.2% 719,720 (±0.3% / ±14,294)

20.2 minutes ±0.5 (998,535  ±52,146) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Horry County: 23 3,274,885 (±0.4 / ±88,465)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 54,950,328 (±0.1 / ±402,424)

Families

56,863 ±1,305 Number of households
  • Horry County: 150,342 ±1,527
  • South Carolina: 2,070,390 ±5,976
2.3 ±0.1 (128,825  ±2,815) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Horry County: 2.4 363,025 (±0 / ±88)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 2.5 5,074,803

3.1% ±0.8% (700  ±175) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Horry County: 3.4% † 2,523 (±0.5% / ±350)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 5.4% 63,936 (±0.2% / ±2,298)

Housing

85,068 ±1,146 Number of housing units
  • Horry County: 211,686 ±115
  • South Carolina: 2,401,638 ±448

$268,400 ±$9,285 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Horry County: $260,500 ±$4,930
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $236,700 ±$1,344

13.2% ±1.3% (16,985  ±1,647.9) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Horry County: 13.2% 48,416 (±0.7% / ±2,652.2)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 13.1% 675,719 (±0.2% / ±11,203.9)

Social

93.2% ±1.5% (95,281  ±2,618.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Horry County: 91.4% 252,963 (±1.4% / ±3,950.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 89.6% 3,234,677 (±0.4% / ±15,380.7)
30.1% ±1.2% (30,769  ±1,387.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Horry County: 26.6% 73,626 (±0.7% / ±2,041.4)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 31.5% 1,136,208 (±0.3% / ±9,349.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.5% ±1.1% (10,987  ±1,471) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Horry County: 6.6% 24,452
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 5.6% 293,556

9.9% ±0.8% (10,816  ±906) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Horry County: 9.3% 28,256 (±0.4% / ±1,267)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 8.5% 344,530 (±0.1% / ±4,290)
10,816 Total veterans ±906 10,048 Male ±856 768 Female ±226

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