MYRTLE BEACH, SC  29579

Total Population: 53,699

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Median Home Value

$320,400

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$72,909

Across all households

Median Age

40.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

34.3%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)77.4%
Black (Non-Hispanic)8.8%
Hispanic or Latino6.5%
Two or More Races4.5%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.5%
Other Race0.3%

Under 18 Years

20.4%

65 Years and Over

19.5%

Male

48.2%

Female

51.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

95.7%

No Health Insurance

9.9%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

95.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

34.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$72,909

Mean Household Income

$95,260

Per Capita Income

$38,734

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.0%

In Labor Force (19–64)

78.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

5.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$320,400

Median Rent

$1,466/mo

Total Housing Units

24,320

Owner-Occupied

72.3%

Renter-Occupied

27.7%

Vacancy Rate

14.4%

Married Couple Households

53.1%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.8%

Male Householder, No Partner

14.8%

Female Householder, No Partner

23.3%

Average Household Size

2.57

Broadband Internet Access

95.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

33.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 29579.