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Myrtle Beach, SC Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Population 25,667 4,629,747
Median Age -1 36.83
Median Dwelling Age -1 25
In Current Residence 5+ years 10,817 % 572,753 %
Average household Income $62,571 $60,869
Median Value of Home Equity $150,110 $153,918
Median Mortgage Debt $75,696 $78,189
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1 134
Weather Risk -1 167
Air Pollution Index -1 58.5000
Median Travel Time to Work -1
     

Population Characteristics

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Population 25,667 4,629,747
     
Male Population 12,898 2,254,059
Female Population 12,769 2,375,688
     
     

Age

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Median Age -1 36.83
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,550 311,210
Population: Age 5-9 -1 304,161
Population: Age 10-14 -1 293,050
Population: Age 15-19 -1 308,853
Population: Age 20-24 -1 318,788
Population: Age 25-29 1,967 314,957
Population: Age 30-34 -1 297,485
Population: Age 35-39 -1 294,054
Population: Age 40-44 -1 301,287
Population: Age 45-49 -1 317,758
Population: Age 50-54 -1 321,090
Population: Age 55-59 -1 300,928
Population: Age 60-64 -1 271,733
Population: Age 65-69 -1 218,199
Population: Age 70-74 -1 160,840
Population: Age 75-79 1,048 119,061
Population: Age 80-84 -1 88,524
Population: Age 85+ -1 87,769
     

Race Distribution

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Race: White 20,519 3,139,306
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" -1 19,901
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander -1 61,936
Race: Other 628 59,171
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 2,959
Race: Black 3,320 1,278,902
     

Hispanic Distribution

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Population: Hispanic 2,157 220,389
Population: Not Hispanic 23,510 4,409,358
     

Education

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Education: Less than 9th Grade -1 175,594
Education: Some High School -1 339,156
Education: High School Graduate 6,179 1,005,400
Education: Some College 3,575 573,213
Education: Associate Degree -1 262,730
Education: Bachelors Degree 3,066 476,074
Education: Graduate Degree 1,704 261,518
     

Marital Status

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Never Married 6,747 937,491
Now Married 9,105 1,951,746
Separated -1 233,803
Widowed 1,598 260,240
Divorced -1 337,390
     

Households

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Households 12,033 1,763,949
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 6,057 1,176,920
Households: Non-Family 5,976 587,029
     
Households: With Children 2,710 567,815
Households: No Children 3,346 609,105
     

Housing Characteristics

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Median Dwelling Age -1 25
Average household Income $62,571 $60,869
Median Value of Home Equity $150,110 $153,918
Median Mortgage Debt $75,696 $78,189
     

Home Ownership

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Vacant Dwellings 5753 347431
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 6091 1239807
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 5942 524142
     

Turnover

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
In Current Residence 5+ years 10,817 % 572,753 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 13.41
     

Income Characteristics

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Median household income ($1) $44,867
Average household Income $62,571 $60,869
Per capita income $29,816 $24,043
Median Disposable Income $36,005 $38,799
     

Income Growth

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
     

Household Income

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Median Income: Age < 25 ($1) $85,409
Median Income: Age 25-34 $2,218 $265,276
Median Income: Age 35-44 ($1) $335,168
Median Income: Age 45-54 ($1) $312,421
Median Income: Age 55-64 $1,434 $222,669
Median Income: Age 65-74 ($1) $174,571
Median Income: Age 75+ ($1) $138,340
     

Cost of Living Index

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1
Personal Insurance -1 106
Apparel -1 107
Education -1 109
Entertainment -1 106
Food And Beverages -1 106
Health Care -1
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1 106
Shelter -1 106
Household Operations -1 107
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 106
Personal Care -1 106
Reading -1
Tobacco -1
Transportation -1
Utilities -1 106
Gifts -1
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Median Household Net Worth ($1) $44,686
Average Household Net Worth $362,206 $379,397
Median Value of Home Equity $150,110 $153,918
Median Mortgage Debt $75,696 $78,189
     

Net Worth

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
     

Investments and Debt

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Median Value of Transaction Accounts ($1) $7,495
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $19,089
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,456
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $57,222 $64,025
Median Value of Stocks ($1) $17,973
Median Value of Mutual Funds ($1) $55,675
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $49,373 $53,844
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $8,391
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts ($1) $65,198
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $9,768
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $67,202 $73,136
Median Value of Vehicles Owned ($1) $16,448
Median Value of Investment Property Equity ($1) $75,193
Median Value of Business Equity $109,527 $113,863
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $16,578 $17,740
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $472,195 $484,275
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $12,911
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $4,570
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,257
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $77,050 $74,364
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $177,190 $178,014
     

Occupation

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
     
Occupations: White Collar 23,806 1,201,426
Occupations: Blue Collar 20,058 844,406
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 4,227 304,192
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1,158 46,226
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians -1 75,041
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 5,152 195,324
Business Counts: Administrative Support -1 358,664
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" -1 4,319
Business Counts: Private Household -1 103
Business Counts: Protective Services -1 31,897
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 8,876 286,229
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based -1 9,047
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 1,415 53,130
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" -1 203,352
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" -1 67,842
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 1,197 65,109
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,148 64,591
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" -1 63,106
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" -1 20,425
Employees: Mining -1 1,765
Employees: Construction 2,095 103,082
Employees: Manufacturing -1 220,450
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,277 85,382
Employees: Wholesale Trade -1 102,411
Employees: Retail Trade 14,723 452,982
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 3,078 115,462
Employees: Services 18,935 791,541
Employees: Public Administration -1 152,339
     

Transportation & Commute

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Median Travel Time to Work -1
Transportation to Work: Public -1 % 12,206 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 11,816 % 1,745,098 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 1,087 % 65,289 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home -1 % 39,040 %
     

Crime Risk

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Total Crime Risk -1 134
     
Personal Crime Risk 340 164
Murder Risk -1 137
Rape Risk -1 137
Robbery Risk 349 93
Assault Risk -1 200
     
Property Crime Risk -1
Burglary Risk -1
Larceny Risk 556 125
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1
     

Temperature & Rain

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Average January High Temperature -1 53.67
Average January Low Temperature -1 31.48
Average July High Temperature -1 89.89
Average July Low Temperature -1 68.48
     
Annual Precipitation 71.14 52.71
     

Weather Risk Index

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Weather Risk -1 167
Earthquake Risk -1 169
Hail Index -1 100
Hurricane Index 454 247
Tornado Index -1 79
Wind Index -1 127
     

Environmental Quality Index

Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Air Pollution Index -1 58.5000
Ozone Index -1
Carbon Monoxide Index -1
Lead Index -1
NO2 Index -1 79
Particulate Matter Index -1
     
  
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