Conway, South Carolina
Conway: City in and county seat of Horray County, South Carolina, United States
About
Conway is a city located in the county of Horry in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 17,103. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 26,620 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Conway
| Population : | 26,620 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | South Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Horry County |
| Postal code : | 29526–29528 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 843 |
| Water as percent of area : | 3.83% |
| Land as percent of area : | 96.17% |
| Altitude : | 33 feet / 10 meters |
| Capital city : | Conway is capital of Horry County |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 07:42:22 (27th April 2024) |
| Population growth : | 35.75% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Conway is located at 33°50'10"N 79°2'52"W (33.8360000, -79.0478100).
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- Official Website
Official website of Conway
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Demographics
The population of Conway increased by 35.75% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 17,103 | - | census |
| 2011 | 17,882 | 4.36% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 18,668 | 4.21% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 19,442 | 3.98% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 20,449 | 4.92% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 21,698 | 5.76% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 22,640 | 4.16% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 23,826 | 4.98% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 25,081 | 5% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 25,956 | 3.37% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 26,620 | 2.49% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Conway
1 Conway Riverwalk
2nd Ave, Conway, SC 29526, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Riverfront Park
6 Elm St, Conway, SC 29526, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge
1403 W Cox Ferry Rd, Conway, SC 29526, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Witch Golf Links
1900 SC-544, Conway, SC 29526, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Horry County Museum
805 Main St, Conway, SC 29526, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in Conway
1 Carolina Pines RV Resort
5800 SC-90, Conway, SC 29526, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Conway
1 Horry County Extension Services
1949 Industrial Park Rd # 179, Conway, SC 29526, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Conway (24)
People born in Conway, including American-Canadian speculative fiction novelist and founder of the cyberpunk subgenre William Gibson, model and game show hostess Vanna White, musician Perry Richardson, .
List
- Junior Hemingway (American football player) he was born in 27/12/1988
- Allen Patrick (American football player) he was born in 15/02/1984
- James B. Vaught (United States general) he was born in 03/11/1926
- Kristy McPherson (professional golfer) she was born in 28/05/1981
- Nikky Finney (American poet) she was born in 26/08/1957
- William A. Sessions (American poet) he was born in 04/08/1928
- John Mariotti (American baseball player) he was born in 19/08/1984
- Amanda Murphy (Florida State Representative) she was born in 05/06/1970
- Grant Holmes (American baseball player) he was born in 22/03/1996
- Liston Barfield (American politician) he was born in 09/08/1945
- Nelson Hardwick (American politician) he was born in 19/09/1951
- Patsy Knight (American politician) she was born in 09/12/1938
- Edgar L. McGowan (American lawyer) he was born in 01/06/1920
- Kevin Hardee he was born in 09/04/1965
- Bryan Edwards (American football wide receiver) he was born in 13/11/1998
- Malissa Longo (actress) she was born in 03/01/1978
- Stephen Goldfinch (American politician) he was born in 19/11/1982
- Jeff Johnson (American politician) he was born in 20/03/1971
Schools in Conway
College & universities near Conway, SC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 218140 | Horry-Georgetown Technical College | Conway (SC) | 29526 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Conway, SC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIL | Dillon | 100 North Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| KTR | Kingstree | 101 East Main St. | RAIL |
| FLO | Florence | 805 East Day Street | RAIL |
| WMN | Wilmington, NC | 505 Cando St | BUS |
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- Conway , Arkansas The most populous city in Faulkner County, Arkansas. It is located on the Arkansas River in central Arkansas. Conway is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Central Arkansas campus and the Conway Symphony Orchestra. with a population of 68,100 people.
- Conway , Florida unincorporated area of Orange County, Florida, USA with a population of 13,467 people.
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- Conway , Michigan Census-designated place in Emmet County, Michigan with a population of 3,616 people.
- Conway , Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 2,047 people.
- Conway , Massachusetts town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA with a population of 1,875 people.
- Conway , Kansas human settlement in Kansas, United States of America with a population of 1,182 people.
- Conway , Missouri city in Missouri with a population of 778 people.
- Conway , North Carolina town in North Carolina, USA with a population of 721 people.
- Conway , Iowa city in Iowa, USA with a population of 40 people.
- Conway , North Dakota city in North Dakota, USA with a population of 21 people.
Other cities in Horry County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Horry County , SC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Beach | 35,555 | Coastal city in South Carolina, United States |
| Socastee | 19,952 | Census-designated place in Horry County, South Carolina |
| North Myrtle Beach | 17,280 | City in Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Red Hill | 13,223 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Little River | 8,960 | City in Rice County, Kansas, United States of America |
| Forestbrook | 4,612 | Census-designated place in Horry County, South Carolina |
| Surfside Beach | 4,580 | City in Horry County, South Carolina, United States |
| Loris | 2,807 | Human settlement in Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Aynor | 978 | Human settlement in Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Briarcliffe Acres | 612 | Human settlement in Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Atlantic Beach | 483 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Conway distances to largest South Carolina cities
