North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

North Myrtle Beach is 4th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Residents 65 or older

North Myrtle Beach is 4th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

North Myrtle Beach is 6th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Race - White

North Myrtle Beach is 6th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

North Myrtle Beach is 7th in South Carolina out of 78 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

North Myrtle Beach is 7th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Home median value

North Myrtle Beach is 7th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Income per capita

North Myrtle Beach is 8th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Housing units

North Myrtle Beach is 13th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

North Myrtle Beach is 15th in South Carolina out of 94 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Size Demographics
	North Myrtle Beach	Rank	South Carolina	US
Current population (2012)	14,472	26th	4,723,723	313,914,040
Size in square miles	17.1	21st	30,060.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	804.5	83rd	153.9	87.4

Age Demographics
	North Myrtle Beach	Rank	South Carolina	US
Residents younger than 5	3.4%	92nd	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	11.8%	93rd	22.9%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	27.2%	4th	14.7%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	North Myrtle Beach	Rank	South Carolina	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	92.4%	13th	83.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	30.2%	27th	24.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	North Myrtle Beach	Rank	South Carolina	US
Race - White	90.4%	6th	68.4%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	3.3%	91st	28.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.5%	26th	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.9%	61st	1.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	15th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.4%	68th	1.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	30th	5.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	87.7%	6th	64.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	North Myrtle Beach	Rank	South Carolina	US
Female residents	50.6%	81st	51.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	6.6%	26th	4.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	North Myrtle Beach	Rank	South Carolina	US
Housing units	27,584	8th	2,157,033	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	57.8%	4th	17.6%	25.9%
Households	7,033	28th	1,758,732	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	74.3%	19th	69.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$256,100	7th	$137,000	$186,200
People per household	1.9	93rd	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics
	North Myrtle Beach	Rank	South Carolina	US
Income per capita	$36,809	7th	$23,854	$27,915
Income per household	$47,205	34th	$44,587	$52,762
Income below poverty line	7.0%	86th	17.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	North Myrtle Beach	Rank	South Carolina	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,665	18th	360,397	27,092,908
Retail sales	$414,551	24th	$54,298,410	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$26,820	20th	$12,273	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$192,451	7th	$8,383,463	$613,795,732