Demographics in Horry County
Metro Area
397,478
Population
397,478
Myrtle Beach Metro Area
304
Population Density
49
Median Age
48
Myrtle Beach Metro Area
Age Distribution
Metro Area
Baby Boomers (Age 55+)
49%
49%
Gen X (Age 41-55)
11%
11%
Millennials (Age 20-40)
20%
20%
Gen Z (Age 0-19)
20%
20%
Gender
Male
48%
Female
52%
Race & Ethnicity
Metro Area
White
76%
76%
Asian
2%
2%
Black
11%
11%
Two or more races
3%
3%
Community
Metro Area
Married
54%
54%
Single
28%
28%
Divorced
11%
11%
Widowed
7%
7%
Language
English Only
91%
Spanish
6%
Indo-European
2%
Asian/Islander
1%
Health Insurance Coverage By Age
Total Coverage
99%
Under 19 years
18%
19 to 60 years
54%
60 years and over
27%
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