Horry County, South Carolina demographics

Population: 344,865
Median age: 47.3

Median household income: 54,688

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Horry County, South Carolina.

Population

2021344,865
2020344,186
2019332,172
2018320,915
2017310,186
2016300,418
2015290,730
2014283,280
2013276,688
2012270,943
2011265,139
2010258,267
2009248,601

Horry County, SC cities

Atlantic Beach town - 299

Aynor town - 951

Briarcliffe Acres town - 571

Bucksport CDP - 698

Conway city - 22,001

Forestbrook CDP - 7,256

Garden City CDP - 10,600

Little River CDP - 9,929

Loris city - 2,473

Myrtle Beach city - 35,116

North Myrtle Beach city - 18,502

Red Hill CDP - 16,060

Socastee CDP - 24,657

Surfside Beach town - 4,155

Census data for Horry County, South Carolina

Demographic and housing estimates in Horry County, South Carolina

Total population
Total population344,865
Male167,119
Female177,746
Population by age
Total population344,865
Under 5 years15,549
5 to 9 years16,193
10 to 14 years19,120
15 to 19 years18,558
20 to 24 years16,652
25 to 34 years38,996
35 to 44 years37,949
45 to 54 years42,405
55 to 59 years25,126
60 to 64 years29,779
65 to 74 years56,379
75 to 84 years22,133
85 years and over6,026
Median age (years)47.3
Under 18 years61,734
16 years and over290,507
18 years and over283,131
21 years and over271,127
62 years and over103,027
65 years and over84,538
Population by race
Total population344,865
One race331,666
   White275,951
   Black or African American43,749
   American Indian and Alaska Native1,358
   Asian4,446
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander88
   Some other race6,074
Two or more races13,199
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population272,266
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population129,047
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population143,219

Social characteristics in Horry County, South Carolina

Households by type
Total households134,609
Family households (families)65,374
Married-couple family9,181
Male householder, no wife present, family22,583
Female householder, no husband present, family16,590
Nonfamily households37,471
Average household size55,920
Average family size2.53

Economic characteristics in Horry County, South Carolina

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households134,609
Less than $10,0007,617
$10,000 to $14,9995,236
$15,000 to $24,99913,234
$25,000 to $34,99914,434
$35,000 to $49,99920,756
$50,000 to $74,99928,191
$75,000 to $99,99916,832
$100,000 to $149,99917,388
$150,000 to $199,9995,367
$200,000 or more5,554
Median household income (dollars)54,688

Housing characteristics in Horry County, South Carolina

Housing occupancy
Total housing units202,427
Occupied housing units134,609
Vacant housing units67,818
Units in structure
Total housing units202,427
1-unit, detached100,392
1-unit, attached7,977
2 units2,082
3 or 4 units6,680
5 to 9 units13,037
10 to 19 units14,593
20 or more units29,334
Mobile home28,088
Boat, RV, van, etc.244
Year structure built
Total housing units202,427
Built 2014 or later967
Built 2010 to 201329,098
Built 2000 to 200951,295
Built 1990 to 199940,473
Built 1980 to 198944,997
Built 1970 to 197919,265
Built 1960 to 19697,468
Built 1950 to 19595,432
Built 1940 to 19491,959
Built 1939 or earlier1,473
Rooms
Total housing units202,427
1 room4,356
2 rooms6,239
3 rooms15,188
4 rooms45,547
5 rooms52,296
6 rooms34,007
7 rooms20,417
8 rooms11,814
9 rooms or more12,563
Median rooms5.1
Bedrooms
Total housing units202,427
No bedroom4,445
1 bedroom12,553
2 bedrooms59,177
3 bedrooms97,164
4 bedrooms23,813
5 or more bedrooms5,275
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units134,609
Owner-occupied99,902
Renter-occupied34,707
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.47
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.68
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units134,609
Moved in 2017 or later14,273
Moved in 2015 to 201646,453
Moved in 2010 to 201426,099
Moved in 2000 to 200928,121
Moved in 1990 to 199910,850
Moved in 1989 and earlier8,813
Value
Owner-occupied units99,902
Less than $50,0007,280
$50,000 to $99,9999,665
$100,000 to $149,99914,087
$150,000 to $199,99919,223
$200,000 to $299,99926,479
$300,000 to $499,99917,256
$500,000 to $999,9994,915
$1,000,000 or more997
Median (dollars)199,100
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units99,902
Housing units with a mortgage54,699
Housing units without a mortgage45,203
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent32,035
Less than $5001,803
$500 to $99913,160
$1,000 to $1,49912,805
$1,500 to $1,9993,032
$2,000 to $2,499927
$2,500 to $2,999121
$3,000 or more187
Median (dollars)1,033
No rent paid2,672

Demographic data for Horry County, SC and each city in the county. Lists of cities by population, wealth and poverty in Horry County, SC.

Links

US demographics

South Carolina demographics

Greenville County

Greenwood County

Hampton County

Jasper County

Kershaw County

Lancaster County