Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2021 Population

478,654

0.589% 1-year decline

2021 Median Age

49.4

1.23% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

12.8%

4.53% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$57,489

6.79% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$209,900

7.26% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

202,051

1.31% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC had a population of 479k people with a median age of 49.4 and a median household income of $57,489. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC declined from 481,489 to 478,654, a −0.589% decrease and its median household income grew from $53,832 to $57,489, a 6.79% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.6%), White (Hispanic) (2.78%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.72%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.56%).

None of the households in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.1% of the residents in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC are Coastal Carolina University (2,203 degrees awarded in 2021), Horry-Georgetown Technical College (1,583 degrees), and Brunswick Community College (502 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC was $209,900, and the homeownership rate was 76.7%.

Most people in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC was 2 cars per household.

Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC borders Georgetown, SC, Lumberton, NC, and Wilmington, NC.

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Population & Diversity

Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC is home to a population of 479k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 5.5% of Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC residents were born outside of the country (26.3k people).

In 2021, there were 6.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (374k people) in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 55.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 13.3k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.1%

2021 Citizenship

97%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.1% of Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
374k ± 946
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
55.5k ± 953
White (Hispanic)
13.3k ± 1.31k

5.87%

Hispanic Population

28.1k people

5.87% of the people in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC are hispanic (28.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for South Carolina and North Carolina.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
279,078 ± 17,343 people
India
93,885 ± 9,964 people
Honduras
50,888 ± 7,567 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Carolina and North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 279,078 South Carolina and North Carolina residents, followed by India with 93,885 and Honduras with 50,888.

Foreign-Born Population

5.5%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

26.3k people

5.69%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

27.4k people

As of 2021, 5.5% of Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC residents (26.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC was 5.69%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
19,520 ± 866
Gulf War (2001-)
5,425 ± 670
Gulf War (1990s)
5,131 ± 527

Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.6 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC employs 202k people. The largest industries in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC are Retail Trade (30,200 people), Accommodation & Food Services (27,901 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (23,900 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($107,884), Utilities ($62,724), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($61,115).

Males in South Carolina have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,907. The income inequality in South Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

202k

2021 Value

± 3,896

−1.31%

1 Year decline

± 2.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC declined at a rate of −1.31%, from 205k employees to 202k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC, are Sales & Related Occupations (27,902 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (21,180 people), and Management Occupations (19,567 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in South Carolina and North Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

202k

2021 Value

± 3,896

−1.31%

1 Year decline

± 2.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC declined at a rate of −1.31%, from 205k employees to 202k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC, are Retail Trade (30,200 people), Accommodation & Food Services (27,901 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (23,900 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC, though some of these residents may live in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,672

Median earning men ± $1,246

$29,008

Median earning women ± $976

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($66,800), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,185), and Wholesale Trade ($53,513).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($42,810), Information ($41,706), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,454).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

3,540
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
2,735
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
2,630
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$1.97M
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
$988k
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services
$927k
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina and South Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina and South Carolina.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound North Carolina and South Carolina product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $78.6B, followed by Machinery ($71.4B) and Pharmaceuticals ($60.9B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound South Carolina and North Carolina products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for North Carolina and South Carolina.

$462B

2020 Value in North Carolina

$926B

Projected 2050 Value in North Carolina

100% growth

$273B

2020 Value in South Carolina

$613B

Projected 2050 Value in South Carolina

124% growth

In 2020, total outbound North Carolina trade was $462B. This is expected to increase 100% to $926B by 2050.

Comparatively, total outbound South Carolina trade was $273B. This is expected to increase 124% to $613B by 2050.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina and South Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina and South Carolina.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$39.5B
Virginia
$30.6B
Texas
$27.9B

In 2020, the top outbound North Carolina and South Carolina domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $39.5B, followed by Virginia with $30.6B and Texas and $27.9B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that North Carolina and South Carolina shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina and South Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 51.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.953%).

Lindsey Graham, Tim Scott, Thom Tillis, and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing the state of South Carolina and North Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

South Carolina and North Carolina is currently represented by 21 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC. Showing the available data for North Carolina and South Carolina.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (51.5%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (47%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.953%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in North Carolina and South Carolina for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from South Carolina and North Carolina

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina and North Carolina.

Lindsey Graham

Senator from South Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2003

Tim Scott

Senator from South Carolina

Assumed office on January 2, 2013
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jim DeMint.

Thom Tillis

Senator from North Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Ted Budd

Senator from North Carolina

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Lindsey Graham, Tim Scott, Thom Tillis, and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing South Carolina and North Carolina.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in South Carolina and North Carolina over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from South Carolina and North Carolina

South Carolina and North Carolina is currently represented by 21 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for South Carolina and North Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC awarded 4,616 degrees. The student population of Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 7,591 male students and 11,338 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC are White (3,250 and 71.3%), followed by Black or African American (758 and 16.6%), Hispanic or Latino (241 and 5.29%), and Two or More Races (184 and 4.04%).

The largest universities in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC by number of degrees awarded are Coastal Carolina University (2,203 and 47.7%), Horry-Georgetown Technical College (1,583 and 34.3%), and Brunswick Community College (502 and 10.9%).

The most popular majors in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC are Liberal Arts & Sciences (736 and 15.9%), General Business Administration & Management (303 and 6.56%), and Registered Nursing (158 and 3.42%).

The median tuition cost in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC for a public four year colleges is $11,460 for in-state students and $27,214 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC, the percentage of applicants admitted was 79.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 18,929 (40.1% men and 59.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 18,929 students enrolled in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC, 40.1% men and 59.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 12,621 records, of which 60.2% were women and 39.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Speech Communication & Rhetoric
153 degrees awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
149 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
194 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC was Speech Communication & Rhetoric with 153 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Coastal Carolina University
2,203 degrees awarded
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
1,583 degrees awarded
Brunswick Community College
502 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Coastal Carolina University with 2,203 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 1,859 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC, which is 0.674 times less than the 2,757 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,250 degrees mean that there were 4.29 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 758 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($11,460) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($184) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,445) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina and North Carolina.

Measure

In 2021, 0.867% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.745% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina and North Carolina.

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (3.3M), Some college (2.74M), and Bachelors Degree (2.27M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC was $209,900 in 2021, which is 0.857 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $195,700 to $209,900, a 7.26% increase. The homeownership rate in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC is 76.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC have an average commute time of 23.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC is $57,489. In 2021, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC was Wake County, NC with a value of $88,471, followed by Union County, NC and Currituck County, NC, with respective values of $88,465 and $79,416.

Housing

Property

$209,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$3,514

$147,660

Median Property Taxes

±$3,109

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.7%

Homeownership

2021

68.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 76.7% of the housing units in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC was Wake County, NC with a value of $88,471, followed by Union County, NC and Currituck County, NC, with respective values of $88,465 and $79,416.

The following map shows all of the counties in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,489

Median Household Income

± $1,222

192k

Number of Households

± 3,646

In 2021, the median household income of the 192k households in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC grew to $57,489 from the previous year's value of $53,832.

The following chart displays the households in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC is from South Carolina and North Carolina.

0.463

2021 Wage GINI in South Carolina

0.462

2020 Wage GINI in South Carolina

0.47

2021 Wage GINI in North Carolina

0.47

2020 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2021, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.122% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Carolina in comparison to the national average.

In the same year, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.47 and income inequality had a 0.00774% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478, meaning wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in South Carolina and North Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (80.2%)
Carpooled (8.36%)
Worked At Home (8%)

In 2021, 80.2% of workers in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.36%) and those who worked at home (8%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC have a shorter commute time (23.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.96% of the workforce in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC (60.4k out of 472k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.2% of the population of Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC has health coverage, with 32% on employee plans, 15.7% on Medicaid, 20.2% on Medicare, 17.6% on non-group plans, and 1.84% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see 1485 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.602% decrease from the previous year (1494 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1768 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 524 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1399 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.427% decrease from the previous year (1405 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1710 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 363 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina and North Carolina.

1,485 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in South Carolina

1,399 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in North Carolina

Primary care physicians in South Carolina see an average of 1,485 patients per year. This represents a 0.602% decrease from the previous year (1,494 patients).

Primary care physicians in North Carolina see an average of 1,399 patients per year. This represents a 0.427% decrease from the previous year (1,405 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in South Carolina and North Carolina in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.2% under 18 years, 16.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.8%

Uninsured

32%

Employer Coverage

15.7%

Medicaid

20.2%

Medicare

17.6%

Non-Group

1.84%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC grew by 1.09% from 12.6% to 12.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.