North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
North Myrtle Beach: City in Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America
About
North Myrtle Beach is a city located in the county of Horry in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,752. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 17,280 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about North Myrtle Beach
| Population : | 17,280 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | South Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Horry County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 843 |
| Water as percent of area : | 3.5% |
| Land as percent of area : | 96.5% |
| Altitude : | 7 feet / 2 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 10:52:36 (25th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 29582 |
| Population growth : | 20.42% (2010-2020) |
Geography
North Myrtle Beach is located at 33°48'58"N 78°40'48"W (33.8160100, -78.6800200).
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Demographics
The population of North Myrtle Beach increased by 20.42% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 13,752 | - | census |
| 2011 | 14,130 | 2.68% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 14,390 | 1.81% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 14,707 | 2.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 15,055 | 2.31% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 15,471 | 2.69% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 15,886 | 2.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 16,258 | 2.29% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 16,537 | 1.69% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 16,819 | 1.68% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 17,280 | 2.67% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 10,586 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 9,535 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 11.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 11,110 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 9,534 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 8.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.3% |
| White only, percent : | 79.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 3.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.8% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.7% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 5.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 16.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 69.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 438 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 14.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 42.9% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 42.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $225,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,354 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $582 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,014 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,315 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.78 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 91.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 84.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 36.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 10.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.3% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 24,399 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 28,693 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $2,948 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $39,704 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $18,503 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 27.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 321 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 126 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 109 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 286 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 35 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 243 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,257.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.24 |
Best Things to Do in North Myrtle Beach
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Where ot Eat in North Myrtle Beach
1 Barefoot Landing
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4 Friendly's
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Where to Stay in North Myrtle Beach
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2 Bay Watch Resort & Conference Center by Vacasa
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4 Club Wyndham Towers on the Grove
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5 Ocean Club Resort Myrtle Beach a Ramada by Wyndham
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Other Places in North Myrtle Beach
1 City of North Myrtle Beach City Hall
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Schools in North Myrtle Beach
College & universities near North Myrtle Beach, SC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 434496 | Strand College of Hair Design | Myrtle Beach (SC) | 29572 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near North Myrtle Beach, SC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMN | Wilmington, NC | 505 Cando St | BUS |
| DIL | Dillon | 100 North Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| FLO | Florence | 805 East Day Street | RAIL |
| KTR | Kingstree | 101 East Main St. | RAIL |
Post offices near North Myrtle Beach
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| North Myrtle Beach Post Office | North Myrtle Beach (SC) | 29582 |
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 |
| Conway | 26,620 | City in and county seat of Horray County, South Carolina, United States |
| Socastee | 19,952 | Census-designated place in Horry County, South Carolina |
| 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
North Myrtle Beach distances to largest South Carolina cities
