Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Neighborhood Info

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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina QuickFacts

	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	United States
Total population	22,759	281,421,906
State	South Carolina
City	myrtle beach

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Population

	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	%, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	United States
Male	11,547	50.74%	49.06%
Female	11,212	49.26%	50.94%
Median age (years)	36.9		35.3

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	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	%, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	United States
18 years and over	18,664	82.01%	74.31%
21 years and over	17,853	78.44%	69.97%
62 years and over	4,027	17.69%	14.66%
65 years and over	3,413	15.0%	12.43%

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	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	%, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	United States
White	18,472	81.16%	75.14%
Black or African American	2,903	12.76%	12.32%
Asian	291	1.28%	3.64%
Some other race	664	2.92%	5.46%
Two or more races	429	1.88%	2.43%

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Housing

	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	%, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	United States
Total households	10,413		105,480,101
Family households (families)	5,410	51.95%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	5,003	48.05%	31.94%

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	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	%, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	United States
Total housing units	14,608		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	4,245	29.06%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	10,413	71.28%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	5,399	36.96%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	5,014	34.32%	30.77%

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	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	97	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	1,078	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	799	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	450	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	506	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	380	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	166	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	20	0.57%
Median (dollars)	135,400	119,600

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	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	%, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	2,934	28.18%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	3,266	31.36%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,419	13.63%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,495	14.36%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	643	6.17%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	627	6.02%	9.65%

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, preschool	264	6.05%	6.47%
Kindergarten	197	4.52%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,770	40.57%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	956	21.91%	21.38%
College or graduate school	1,176	26.95%	22.81%

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Economy

	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	%, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	United States
Population 16 years and over	19,045		217,168,077
In labor force	13,183	69.22%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	13,183	69.22%	63.39%
- - Employed	12,608	66.2%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	575	3.02%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.4		5.8
- Armed Forces	0		0.53%
Not in labor force	5,862	30.78%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	9,438	49.56%	51.66%
In labor force	6,027	31.65%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	6,027	31.65%	29.65%
- - Employed	5,687	29.86%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,312	6.89%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	893		12,787,501

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	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	%, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	10,274		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	860	8.37%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	738	7.18%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	1,736	16.9%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,714	16.68%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,946	18.94%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,649	16.05%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	675	6.57%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	570	5.55%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	113	1.1%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	273	2.66%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	35,498		41,994

	Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	%, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina	United States
With earnings	8,210	43.11%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	47,012		56,604
With Social Security income	2,682	14.08%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,826		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	359	1.89%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,159		6,320
With public assistance income	166	0.87%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,573		3,032
With retirement income	1,786	9.38%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	18,053		17,376

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