Demographics in Myrtle Beach, SC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Myrtle Beach?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

37,214

Male

18,076

48.6%

Female

19,138

51.4%

Median Age

47.0

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

69.9%

Black

14.4%

Hispanic

12.6%

Asian

1.1%

Two or More

13.0%

Other

1.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

26.5%

High School or Higher

47.5%

Foreign Born

11.9%

Veterans

6.1%

Married

42.1%

Avg Household Size

2.2

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Myrtle Beach, SC has a population of 37,214 with a median age of 47.0. The racial makeup is 69.9% White, 12.6% Hispanic, 14.4% Black, 1.1% Asian. About 26.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 11.9%.