Household Types in the Myrtle Beach Area (Metro Area)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in South Carolina and the Myrtle Beach Area
Myrtle Beach Area
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family250.177489%46.958224%50.177489%50.2%86,65086.7k11.412556%14.852469%11.412556%11.4%19,70819.7k4.065158%4.571241%4.065158%4.1%7,02028.236636%28.305187%28.236636%28.2%48,76148.8k6.108161%5.312878%6.108161%6.1%10,54810.5k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in South Carolina and the Myrtle Beach Area
Myrtle Beach Area
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads62.220198%62.563662%62.220198%62.2%22,54322.5k28.464575%29.837975%28.464575%28.5%10,31310.3k9.315227%7.598364%9.315227%9.3%3,375

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in South Carolina and the Myrtle Beach Area
Myrtle Beach Area
South Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children220.980734%26.371680%20.980734%21.0%36,23136.2k78.876233%73.451543%78.876233%78.9%136,209136k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in South Carolina and the Myrtle Beach Area
Myrtle Beach Area
South Carolina
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3White4Other3Hispanic5Mixed3Black3-8.775510%-10.204082%-14.149660%-5.918367%-11.500965%-4.789714%-20.147883%-8.053502%-39.047619%39%60.952381%55.507936%60.952381%61%1,470-8.792603%-3.432477%-28.392101%-6.237653%-9.319724%-3.866921%-27.510973%-5.610328%-46.854834%47%53.145166%53.692053%53.145166%53%144,269144k-17.936925%-9.756899%-16.327201%-8.475690%-18.758215%-10.024743%-17.714374%-9.004098%-52.496715%52%47.503285%44.498570%47.503285%48%3,044-18.818083%-7.271242%-18.382353%-11.247277%-13.859617%-7.415468%-17.169889%-6.810685%-55.718954%56%44.281046%54.744342%44.281046%44%3,672-11.154856%-3.149606%-39.435696%-5.511811%-18.342440%-6.071593%-29.469438%-7.966093%-59.251969%59%40.748031%38.150437%40.748031%41%1,524-29.329699%-6.980971%-31.104340%-3.779132%-29.236050%-5.790202%-32.293148%-3.965829%-71.194142%71%28.805858%28.714771%28.805858%29%18,70818.7k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County in the Myrtle Beach Area

Married Household Types by County#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
48.3%49.6%50.9%52.1%53.4%54.7%

Single Female Household Types by County#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
10.21%10.55%10.89%11.23%11.57%11.91%

Single Male Household Types by County#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
3.70%3.81%3.91%4.01%4.11%4.22%

One-Person Household Types by County#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
27.33%27.59%27.84%28.10%28.36%28.62%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
4.1%4.7%5.2%5.8%6.4%7.0%

With Children Household Types by County#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
18.6%19.3%20.0%20.6%21.3%22.0%
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Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in the Myrtle Beach Area

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
46.6%49.4%52.1%54.8%57.5%60.3%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
7.1%9.5%11.8%14.2%16.5%18.9%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.1%3.8%5.4%7.1%8.7%10.4%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
20.7%23.5%26.1%28.8%31.4%34.2%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
2.2%3.8%5.2%6.7%8.2%9.7%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
10.5%15.2%19.9%24.6%29.3%34.0%
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Household Types by Place in the Myrtle Beach Area

There are 33 places in the Myrtle Beach Area. This section compares all 33 of those to each other, the Myrtle Beach Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Myrtle Beach Area.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Myrtle Beach Area, selected places in the Myrtle Beach Area, and entities that contain the Myrtle Beach Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#St. JamesBald Head IsSandy CreekOcean Isle BchSunset BeachHolden BeachBriarcliffe AcresCaswell BeachLelandBoiling Spg LksForestbrookCarolina ShrsBelvilleVarnamtownOak IslandMyrtle BeachN Myrtle BchBoliviaNorthwestUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticShallotteS CarolinaSouthportAynorRed HillSocasteeGarden CityLittle RiverLorisCalabashSurfside BchConwayMyrtle BeachNavassaBucksportAtlantic Bch88.607595%88.607595%89%1,960173.291925%73.291925%73%118271.929825%71.929825%72%82371.191136%71.191136%71%257470.796460%70.796460%71%1,360568.825911%68.825911%69%340664.835165%64.835165%65%118760.538117%60.538117%61%135858.047416%58.047416%58%3,942957.497742%57.497742%57%1,2731056.673022%56.673022%57%1,1891156.546275%56.546275%57%1,0021255.492639%55.492639%55%4901352.216749%52.216749%52%1061451.496503%51.496503%51%1,8411550.177489%50.177489%50%86,65086.7k49.739380%49.739380%50%3,8171649.295775%49.295775%49%351748.936170%48.936170%49%1841848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.310513%47.310513%47%7741946.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k46.487766%46.487766%46%5892046.413502%46.413502%46%1102145.903679%45.903679%46%2,5832245.406485%45.406485%45%3,8652344.063779%44.063779%44%2,0452443.526882%43.526882%44%2,0242541.476091%41.476091%41%3992640.338164%40.338164%40%3342737.260536%37.260536%37%7782836.388026%36.388026%36%2,5772936.181370%36.181370%36%4,6923028.421053%28.421053%28%1623126.072607%26.072607%26%793222.330097%22.330097%22%2333
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 33 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Myrtle Beach Area

There are 2 counties in the Myrtle Beach Area. This section compares all 2 of those to each other, the Myrtle Beach Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Myrtle Beach Area.

Married by County#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Myrtle Beach Area, selected counties in the Myrtle Beach Area, and entities that contain the Myrtle Beach Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#BrunswickMyrtle BeachHorryUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticS Carolina54.647759%54.647759%55%27,63127.6k150.177489%50.177489%50%86,65086.7k48.326714%48.326714%48%59,01959.0k248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Myrtle Beach Area

There are 14 county subdivisions that are fully or partially contained within the Myrtle Beach Area (13 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 14 of those to each other, the Myrtle Beach Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Myrtle Beach Area.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Myrtle Beach Area, selected county subdivisions in the Myrtle Beach Area, and entities that contain the Myrtle Beach Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Lockwoods FollyShallotteAynorWaccamawSmithvilleTown CrkConway EastMyrtle BeachFloyds CrossroadsUnited StatesLongsN CarolinaSouthLittle RiverLorisSouth AtlanticNWS CarolinaConwayMyrtle Beach60.213829%60.213829%60%6,871156.134259%56.134259%56%7,275255.087719%55.087719%55%2,198354.277286%54.277286%54%736453.319149%53.319149%53%3,759551.879289%51.879289%52%6,653651.636246%51.636246%52%14,34314.3k750.177489%50.177489%50%86,65086.7k49.128631%49.128631%49%592848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.113879%48.113879%48%1,352948.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.582093%47.582093%48%8,2161047.506340%47.506340%48%2,8101147.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.107438%47.107438%47%2,3371246.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k46.779927%46.779927%47%7,7651346.696877%46.696877%47%21,74321.7k14
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 14 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in South Carolina

There are 17 metro areas in South Carolina. This section compares the Myrtle Beach Area to all of the metro areas in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Myrtle Beach Area.

Married by Metro Area#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Myrtle Beach Area, selected other metro areas in South Carolina, and entities that contain the Myrtle Beach Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Hilton Head IslandSeneca AreaMyrtle BeachGeorgetownGreenvilleCharlotteUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticSpartanburgS CarolinaAugusta AreaNewberry AreaCharlestonGaffney AreaColumbia AreaFlorence AreaSumter AreaGreenwoodBennettsvilleOrangeburg53.412575%53.412575%53%40,93740.9k150.448699%50.448699%50%15,57215.6k250.177489%50.177489%50%86,65086.7k349.993847%49.993847%50%12,18812.2k449.901787%49.901787%50%163,861164k549.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.122542%47.122542%47%57,98958.0k746.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k46.762893%46.762893%47%98,78198.8k846.552675%46.552675%47%6,752945.800778%45.800778%46%125,681126k1045.339753%45.339753%45%9,2281144.597207%44.597207%45%134,259134k1244.009417%44.009417%44%34,39634.4k1343.430111%43.430111%43%17,72617.7k1442.649773%42.649773%43%15,48415.5k1541.906327%41.906327%42%4,0801637.822607%37.822607%38%12,61812.6k17
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 17 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Myrtle Beach Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Myrtle Beach Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Married by Metro Area#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Myrtle Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Myrtle Beach Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#McAllen AreaFayettevilleRaleigh AreaCape CoralHouston AreaDallas AreaNorth PortKnoxvilleEl Paso AreaMyrtle BeachPort St. LucieLakeland AreaGreenvilleNashvilleCharlotteChattanoogaWashingtonWinston AreaTulsa AreaSan AntonioUnited StatesAtlanta AreaCincinnatiN CarolinaSouthPalm Bay AreaOklahoma CityBirminghamOrlando AreaSouth AtlanticDeltona AreaJacksonvilleAustin AreaPensacolaCorpus ChristiVirginia BeachS CarolinaAugusta AreaLittle RockRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaBaltimoreLouisvilleCharlestonLafayetteLexingtonGreensboroColumbia AreaTampa AreaDurham AreaBaton RougeJackson AreaMiami AreaMemphis AreaShreveportNew Orleans55.211736%55.211736%55%125,594126k154.044525%54.044525%54%100,552101k251.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k351.268967%51.268967%51%132,317132k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.362684%50.362684%50%156,913157k750.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k850.179718%50.179718%50%131,649132k950.177489%50.177489%50%86,65086.7k50.034929%50.034929%50%85,94885.9k1050.010311%50.010311%50%111,553112k1149.901787%49.901787%50%163,861164k1249.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k1349.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1449.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k1549.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1648.471351%48.471351%48%125,582126k1748.436298%48.436298%48%182,027182k1848.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k2048.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k2148.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.822599%47.822599%48%107,301107k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2447.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2547.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.248419%47.248419%47%115,031115k2647.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2747.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k2847.051112%47.051112%47%82,54682.5k2947.002896%47.002896%47%75,63875.6k3046.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3146.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k46.762893%46.762893%47%98,78198.8k3246.571574%46.571574%47%129,523130k3346.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3446.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3545.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3645.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k3745.800778%45.800778%46%125,681126k3845.488699%45.488699%45%81,48881.5k3945.386441%45.386441%45%88,93788.9k4045.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k4144.597207%44.597207%45%134,259134k4244.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4344.156977%44.156977%44%94,17894.2k4444.154003%44.154003%44%132,987133k4544.030122%44.030122%44%92,08992.1k4643.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4741.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4840.751869%40.751869%41%69,71369.7k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Myrtle Beach Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Myrtle Beach Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Married by Metro Area#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Myrtle Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Myrtle Beach Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#San Jose AreaSalt Lake CityRiversideRaleigh AreaHouston AreaDallas AreaMinneapolisMyrtle BeachSan DiegoNashvilleCharlotteWashingtonPortland AreaSeattle AreaSan AntonioKansas CitySacramentoUnited StatesDenver AreaAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSan FranciscoN CarolinaSouthBoston AreaPhoenix AreaOklahoma CityHartford AreaChicago AreaBirminghamOrlando AreaSouth AtlanticJacksonvilleSt. LouisAustin AreaLos AngelesVirginia BeachIndianapolisS CarolinaPittsburghColumbus AreaRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaNew York AreaBaltimoreLouisvilleDetroit AreaProvidenceMilwaukeeTampa AreaMiami AreaLas VegasClevelandBuffalo AreaMemphis AreaNew Orleans56.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k155.335393%55.335393%55%207,578208k252.682016%52.682016%53%697,846698k351.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k750.177489%50.177489%50%86,65086.7k49.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k849.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k949.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1049.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1149.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k1248.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k1348.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1448.348962%48.348962%48%389,960390k1548.345618%48.345618%48%388,765389k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.145667%48.145667%48%509,606510k1748.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k1848.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k1948.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k2048.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k2147.743419%47.743419%48%762,291762k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.712425%47.712425%48%223,412223k2447.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M2547.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2647.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2747.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2847.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k2947.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k3047.064720%47.064720%47%2,023,2452.02M3146.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3246.978857%46.978857%47%352,247352k3346.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k46.694197%46.694197%47%463,255463k3446.409350%46.409350%46%355,019355k3546.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3646.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3746.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M3845.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3945.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k4045.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k4144.928615%44.928615%45%279,983280k4244.632277%44.632277%45%279,623280k4344.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4443.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4543.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k4642.769908%42.769908%43%363,019363k4742.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k4841.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in the Myrtle Beach Area. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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States:
North Carolina, South Carolina
Counties:
Horry, Brunswick
Principal Cities:
Myrtle Beach, Conway, North Myrtle Beach
Cities:
Boiling Spring Lakes, Conway, Loris, Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Northwest, Southport
Towns:
Atlantic Beach, Aynor, Belville, Bolivia, Briarcliffe Acres, Calabash, Carolina Shores, Caswell Beach, Holden Beach, Leland, Navassa, Oak Island, Ocean Isle Beach, Sandy Creek, Shallotte, St. James, Sunset Beach, Surfside Beach, Varnamtown
Townships:
Lockwoods Folly, Northwest, Shallotte, Smithville, Town Creek, Waccamaw
Unincorporated Places:
Bucksport, Forestbrook, Garden City, Little River, Red Hill, Socastee
Villages:
Bald Head Island
ZIP Codes:
28420, 28422, 28436, 28451, 28452, 28456, 28461, 28462, 28465, 28467, 28468, 28469, 28470, 28479, 29511, 29526, 29527, 29544, 29545, 29566, 29568, 29569, 29572, 29575, 29576, 29577, 29579, 29581, 29582, 29588
Unified School Districts:
Brunswick County, Horry County
Congressional Districts:
NC-7, SC-7
State Senate Districts:
NC-8, SC-28, SC-30, SC-32, SC-33, SC-34
State House Districts:
NC-17, NC-18, SC-HD-055, SC-HD-056, SC-HD-057, SC-HD-058, SC-HD-068, SC-HD-103, SC-HD-104, SC-HD-105, SC-HD-106, SC-HD-107
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Georgetown Area, Lumberton Area, Wilmington Area