Food Stamps in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$37,023.000000$46,898.000000$37,023.000000$37.0k12,96813.0k$17,569.000000$18,093.000000$17,569.000000$17.6k2,302$44,341.000000$53,019.000000$44,341.000000$44.3k10,66610.7k
Count number of households in category

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty251.346655%53.268557%51.346655%51.3%38.141%38.1%30.495222%32.120431%30.495222%30.5%60.309%60.3%18.462207%15.772137%18.462207%18.5%27.314%27.3%39.791486%43.963029%39.791486%39.8%24.446%24.4%27.845352%28.624569%27.845352%27.8%12.022%12.0%51.303215%53.847651%51.303215%51.3%49.311%49.3%
% households on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

Characteristics of Households Not Receiving Food Stamps#3

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty217.972998%26.664897%17.972998%18.0%61.859%61.9%4.331521%5.774041%4.331521%4.3%39.691%39.7%10.603788%18.639399%10.603788%10.6%72.686%72.7%26.542284%25.495382%26.542284%26.5%75.554%75.6%43.980874%40.902421%43.980874%44.0%87.978%88.0%11.381961%9.781141%11.381961%11.4%50.689%50.7%
% households not on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count%Other1Hispanic2Black1Mixed1Asian1All RacesWhite362.857143%22.052115%62.857143%62.9%132354.097058%354%51.675258%17.295886%51.675258%51.7%401291.105448%291%37.926421%29.490930%37.926421%37.9%567213.653272%214%23.474178%20.058214%23.474178%23.5%50132.238551%132%20.661157%5.938869%20.661157%20.7%50116.391783%116%17.751388%14.807826%17.751388%17.8%2,302100.000000%100%10.984848%9.036403%10.984848%11.0%1,10261.881631%62%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Myrtle Beach

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

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Food Stamps by Place in the Myrtle Beach Area

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Myrtle Beach, selected other places in the Myrtle Beach Area, and entities that contain Myrtle Beach
0%10%20%30%Count#Atlantic BeachAtlantic BchBucksportLorisNavassaBoliviaNorthwestConwayCalabashMyrtle BeachAynorSocasteeRed HillSouth CarolinaS CarolinaSouthHorry CountyHorryHorry County School DistrictHorry CountyMyrtle Beach, Conway, and North Myrtle Beach Metro AreaMyrtle BeachSouth AtlanticSouthportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSandy CreekGarden CityShallotteLittle RiverBoiling Spring LakesBoiling Spg LksLelandForestbrookVarnamtownOak IslandSurfside BeachSurfside BchNorth Myrtle BeachN Myrtle BchBelvilleCarolina ShoresCarolina ShrsBriarcliffe AcresSunset BeachBald Head IslandBald Head IsHolden BeachSt. JamesOcean Isle BeachOcean Isle BchCaswell Beach32.038835%32.038835%32.0%33127.722772%27.722772%27.7%84225.467775%25.467775%25.5%245324.035088%24.035088%24.0%137423.943662%23.943662%23.9%17522.340426%22.340426%22.3%84621.236939%21.236939%21.2%1,504719.927536%19.927536%19.9%165817.751388%17.751388%17.8%2,302916.877637%16.877637%16.9%401015.824718%15.824718%15.8%1,3471115.692198%15.692198%15.7%8831214.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.022518%14.022518%14.0%17,12517.1k14.022518%14.022518%14.0%17,12517.1k13.966888%13.966888%14.0%24,11924.1k13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.101815%13.101815%13.1%1661313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.403509%11.403509%11.4%131411.161388%11.161388%11.2%5181511.002445%11.002445%11.0%1801610.516129%10.516129%10.5%4891710.117435%10.117435%10.1%224189.100280%9.100280%9.1%618198.960915%8.960915%9.0%188208.866995%8.866995%8.9%18218.335664%8.335664%8.3%298226.226054%6.226054%6.2%130235.590305%5.590305%5.6%429245.322763%5.322763%5.3%47254.853273%4.853273%4.9%86264.395604%4.395604%4.4%8271.874024%1.874024%1.9%36281.242236%1.242236%1.2%2290.404858%0.404858%0.4%2300.271248%0.271248%0.3%6310.000000%0.000000%0.0%0320.000000%0.000000%0.0%033
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 33 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in South Carolina

There are 396 places in South Carolina. This section compares Myrtle Beach to the 50 most populous places in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Myrtle Beach. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,571.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Myrtle Beach, selected other places in South Carolina, and entities that contain Myrtle Beach
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#ParkerGreenwoodGanttGaffneySpartanburgOrangeburgAndersonSt. AndrewsConwayFlorenceDentsvilleSumterNorth CharlestonN CharlestonBereaMyrtle BeachColumbiaBeaufortRock HillSocasteeRed HillSouth CarolinaS CarolinaSouthGreerHorry CountyHorryHorry County School DistrictHorry CountyMyrtle Beach, Conway, and North Myrtle Beach Metro AreaMyrtle BeachWest ColumbiaAikenCayceSouth AtlanticGreenvilleEasleyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth AugustaSeven OaksIrmoGoose CreekFort MillLadsonSummervillePort RoyalTaylorsHanahanLexingtonCharlestonWade HamptonForest AcresClemsonNorth Myrtle BeachN Myrtle BchMauldinSimpsonvilleLake WylieJames IslandHilton Head IslandHilton Head IsBlufftonFive ForksMount PleasantMt Pleasant28.761389%28.761389%28.8%1,168128.448576%28.448576%28.4%2,448225.537387%25.537387%25.5%1,390324.833055%24.833055%24.8%1,190424.636181%24.636181%24.6%3,809524.171495%24.171495%24.2%1,043623.259421%23.259421%23.3%2,549722.888566%22.888566%22.9%2,206821.236939%21.236939%21.2%1,504920.611529%20.611529%20.6%3,1751019.869870%19.869870%19.9%1,1911119.042632%19.042632%19.0%3,0911218.656145%18.656145%18.7%7,3051317.951915%17.951915%18.0%1,0081417.751388%17.751388%17.8%2,3021516.751740%16.751740%16.8%7,5811616.015541%16.015541%16.0%7421715.847430%15.847430%15.8%4,3751815.824718%15.824718%15.8%1,3471915.692198%15.692198%15.7%8832014.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.045845%14.045845%14.0%1,4892114.022518%14.022518%14.0%17,12517.1k14.022518%14.022518%14.0%17,12517.1k13.966888%13.966888%14.0%24,11924.1k13.962315%13.962315%14.0%1,0302213.838079%13.838079%13.8%1,7402313.791277%13.791277%13.8%7812413.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.307270%13.307270%13.3%3,6082513.190751%13.190751%13.2%1,1412613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.642061%12.642061%12.6%1,1682711.965170%11.965170%12.0%7972811.306477%11.306477%11.3%5082911.083618%11.083618%11.1%1,5233010.996016%10.996016%11.0%5523110.864248%10.864248%10.9%5333210.793706%10.793706%10.8%1,8593310.553577%10.553577%10.6%326349.909696%9.909696%9.9%834359.094468%9.094468%9.1%697368.886645%8.886645%8.9%704378.667616%8.667616%8.7%4,624387.235433%7.235433%7.2%642396.016680%6.016680%6.0%303405.612160%5.612160%5.6%336415.590305%5.590305%5.6%429425.342795%5.342795%5.3%512435.217504%5.217504%5.2%403444.974311%4.974311%5.0%213454.376368%4.376368%4.4%220464.274565%4.274565%4.3%723474.037098%4.037098%4.0%222483.494729%3.494729%3.5%179492.414727%2.414727%2.4%74950
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Myrtle Beach to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Myrtle Beach. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Myrtle Beach, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Myrtle Beach
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoMyrtle BeachFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthHorry CountyHorryHorry County School DistrictHorry CountyMyrtle Beach, Conway, and North Myrtle Beach Metro AreaMyrtle BeachSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k425.192586%25.192586%25.2%22,79422.8k524.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k622.323973%22.323973%22.3%15,82115.8k721.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k820.911491%20.911491%20.9%16,78916.8k920.734944%20.734944%20.7%18,20318.2k1020.530853%20.530853%20.5%15,64815.6k1120.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1219.843304%19.843304%19.8%28,72128.7k1319.447508%19.447508%19.4%14,28414.3k1419.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k1517.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1617.751388%17.751388%17.8%2,30217.373445%17.373445%17.4%13,70413.7k1717.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1817.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k1917.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k2016.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k2116.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2216.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2316.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2415.991109%15.991109%16.0%18,56218.6k2515.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k2615.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2715.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2815.092426%15.092426%15.1%17,26017.3k2915.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k3014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k3114.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3214.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3314.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k3414.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k3514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.022518%14.022518%14.0%17,12517.1k14.022518%14.022518%14.0%17,12517.1k13.966888%13.966888%14.0%24,11924.1k13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k3613.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3713.091250%13.091250%13.1%10,47310.5k3813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011500%13.011500%13.0%9,7303912.904071%12.904071%12.9%13,30113.3k4012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k4112.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k4212.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6484311.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,769449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k468.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k483.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905493.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,00150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Myrtle Beach to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Myrtle Beach. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Myrtle Beach, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Myrtle Beach
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonMyrtle BeachColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthHorry CountyHorryHorry County School DistrictHorry CountyMyrtle Beach, Conway, and North Myrtle Beach Metro AreaMyrtle BeachSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan Francisco42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k821.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k920.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1019.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1119.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k1219.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k1319.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1417.751388%17.751388%17.8%2,30217.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k1517.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1916.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2016.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2116.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2415.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2515.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k2615.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k2714.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2814.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k2914.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3014.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.022518%14.022518%14.0%17,12517.1k14.022518%14.022518%14.0%17,12517.1k13.966888%13.966888%14.0%24,11924.1k13.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k467.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k495.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
South Carolina
County:
Horry
Metro Area:
Myrtle Beach Area
ZIP Codes:
29568, 29572, 29575, 29577, 29588
Unified School District:
Horry County
Congressional District:
SC-7
State Senate Districts:
SC-33, SC-34
State House Districts:
SC-HD-104, SC-HD-107
Neighboring Cities:
North Myrtle Beach
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Socastee
Nearby Cities:
Conway
Nearby Towns:
Atlantic Beach, Briarcliffe Acres, Surfside Beach
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Bucksport, Forestbrook, Garden City, Little River, Murrells Inlet, Red Hill