Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Neighborhood Profile

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The approximate number of people residing in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 22,759. The number of males living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is 11,547, females - eleven thousand, two hundred and twelve. The media age of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina residents is thirty-six point nine years old. Median household income in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is $35,498. Twenty-nine point zero six percent of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina housing units are vacant, 71.28% percent of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina housing units are occupied, and thirty-four point three two percent are renter-occupied units.

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 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina United States
Total population22,759 281,421,906
StateSouth Carolina 
CityMyrtle Beach 

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Population

 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina %, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina United States
Male11,54750.74%49.06%
Female11,21249.26%50.94%
Median age (years)36.9  35.3
18 years and over18,66482.01%74.31%
21 years and over17,85378.44%69.97%
62 years and over4,02717.69%14.66%
65 years and over3,41315.0%12.43%

 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina %, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina United States
White18,47281.16%75.14%
Black or African American2,90312.76%12.32%
Asian2911.28%3.64%
Some other race6642.92%5.46%
Two or more races4291.88%2.43%

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Housing

 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina %, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina United States
Total housing units 14,608 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 4,24529.06%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 10,41371.28%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 5,39936.96%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 5,01434.32%30.77%
 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina %, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20002,934 28.18%19.95%
1995 to 19983,266 31.36%28.9%
1990 to 19941,419 13.63%16.07%
1980 to 19891,495 14.36%15.58%
1970 to 1979643 6.17%9.86%
1969 or earlier627 6.02%9.65%
 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina %, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina United States
Total households10,413  105,480,101
Family households (families)5,410 51.95%68.06%
Nonfamily households5,003 48.05%31.94%
 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000975,457,817
$50,000 to $99,9991,07816,778,971
$100,000 to $149,99979913,110,384
$150,000 to $199,9994508,075,904
$200,000 to $299,9995066,583,049
$300,000 to $499,9993803,584,108
$500,000 to $999,9991661,308,116
$1,000,000 or more20313,759
Median (dollars)135,400119,600

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Education

 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina %, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 4,363 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool2646.05% 6.47%
Kindergarten1974.52% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,77040.57% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)95621.91% 21.38%
College or graduate school1,17626.95% 22.81%

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Economy

 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina %, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina United States
Population 16 years and over19,045  217,168,077
In labor force13,183 69.22%63.92%
- Civilian labor force13,183 69.22%63.39%
- - Employed12,608 66.2%59.73%
- - Unemployed575 3.02%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force4.4  5.8
- Armed Forces0  0.53%
Not in labor force5,862 30.78%36.08%
Females 16 years and over9,438 49.56%51.66%
In labor force6,027 31.65%29.72%
- Civilian labor force6,027 31.65%29.65%
- - Employed5,687 29.86%27.92%
Own children under 6 years1,312 6.89%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force893  12,787,501
With earnings8,210 43.11%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)47,012  56,604
With Social Security income2,682 14.08%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,826  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income359 1.89%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,159  6,320
With public assistance income166 0.87%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,573  3,032
With retirement income1,786 9.38%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)18,053  17,376
 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina %, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households10,274  105,539,122
Less than $10,000860 8.37%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999738 7.18%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,736 16.9%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9991,714 16.68%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9991,946 18.94%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9991,649 16.05%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999675 6.57%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999570 5.55%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999113 1.1%2.2%
$200,000 or more273 2.66%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)35,498  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.