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Census Tract 602.09, Horry, SC

7,974 Population
5.7 square miles 1,399.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.7 ±4.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Carolina Forest: 40.3 † ±4.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Horry County: 48.7 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$44,500 ±$9,638 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Carolina Forest: $40,174 † ±$4,472
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Horry County: $38,025 ±$913
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
$73,827 ±$10,802 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Carolina Forest: $74,436 ±$6,922
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Horry County: $66,880 ±$1,763
  • a little higher than the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570

9.3% ±4.5% (734  ±372) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Carolina Forest: 13% † 3,382 (±5.5% / ±1,464)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Horry County: 13.2% 49,738 (±0.8% / ±2,844)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)

22.5 minutes ±6.9 (83,630  ±16,548) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Carolina Forest: 22 235,870 (±0.8 / ±27,619)
  • a little less than the figure in Horry County: 23.1 3,342,205 (±0.5 / ±100,049)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)

Families

3,081 ±415 Number of households
  • Carolina Forest: 10,113 ±693
  • Horry County: 158,779 ±1,593
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
2.6 ±0.2 (7,923  ±1,268) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Carolina Forest: 2.6 26,107 (±0.1 / ±2,010)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Horry County: 2.4 376,205 (±0 / ±87)
  • a little higher than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580

5.8% ±4.5% (130  ±111) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Carolina Forest: 8.5% † 532 (±3.7% / ±244)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Horry County: 4.2% † 3,165 (±0.7% / ±507)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)

Housing

3,443 ±375 Number of housing units
  • Carolina Forest: 11,177 ±671
  • Horry County: 217,419 ±130
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311

$313,600 ±$33,516 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Carolina Forest: $336,800 ±$26,903
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Horry County: $287,700 ±$4,754
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421

19.4% ±5.4% (1,531  ±494.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Carolina Forest: 14.5% † 3,774 (±2.7% / ±758.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Horry County: 12.9% 48,967 (±0.7% / ±2,690.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)

Social

96.5% ±19.2% (5,812  ±813.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Carolina Forest: 96.9% 17,749 (±2.3% / ±1,390.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Horry County: 91.9% 264,858 (±1.6% / ±4,489)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
30.2% ±7% (1,820  ±493.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Carolina Forest: 35.5% 6,506 (±3.5% / ±807.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Horry County: 27.2% 78,211 (±0.9% / ±2,495.2)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)

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

11.3% ±5.4% (898  ±451) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Carolina Forest: 10% † 2,633 (±2.5% / ±696)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Horry County: 6.7% 25,571
  • about double the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101

5.1% ±1.6% (349  ±119) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Carolina Forest: 6.4% † 1,310 (±1.8% / ±373)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Horry County: 8.9% 28,326 (±0.4% / ±1,341)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
349 Total veterans ±119 329 Male ±116 20 Female ±23

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