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The '''Myrtle Beach metropolitan area''' (also '''Myrtle Beach–Conway–North Myrtle Beach MSA''') is a [[United States Census|census-designated]] [[United States metropolitan area|metropolitan area]] consisting of [[Horry County, South Carolina|Horry County]] and [[ |
The '''Myrtle Beach metropolitan area''' (also '''Myrtle Beach–Conway–North Myrtle Beach MSA''') is a [[United States Census|census-designated]] [[United States metropolitan area|metropolitan area]] consisting of [[Horry County, South Carolina|Horry County]] and and [[Brunswick County, North Carolina|Brunswick County]] in [[North Carolina]]. The wider Myrtle Beach CSA includes [[Georgetown County, South Carolina|Georgetown County]] in [[South Carolina]]. The region's primary cities, in order by population are [[Myrtle Beach, South Carolina]]; [[Conway, South Carolina]]; [[Leland, North Carolina]]; [[North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina]] and [[Georgetown, South Carolina]]. Also included is [[Oak Island, North Carolina]] with a permanent population of 6,783 (as of the 2010 census) but a summertime population of approximately 50,000. |
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Revision as of 16:06, 11 July 2020
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Population (2010)[1] | 465,391 |
The Myrtle Beach metropolitan area (also Myrtle Beach–Conway–North Myrtle Beach MSA) is a census-designated metropolitan area consisting of Horry County and and Brunswick County in North Carolina. The wider Myrtle Beach CSA includes Georgetown County in South Carolina. The region's primary cities, in order by population are Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; Conway, South Carolina; Leland, North Carolina; North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and Georgetown, South Carolina. Also included is Oak Island, North Carolina with a permanent population of 6,783 (as of the 2010 census) but a summertime population of approximately 50,000.
Area
County | 2019 Estimate | 2010 Census | Change |
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Horry County | 354,081 | 269,291 | +31.49% |
Brunswick County | 142,820 | 107,431 | +32.94% |
Georgetown County | 62,680 | 60,158 | +4.19% |
Total | 559,581 | 436,880 | +28.09% |
2010 total does not include Brunswick County.
Largest cities and towns
Rank | City / town | County | 2019 estimate | 2010 Census | Change |
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1 | Myrtle Beach | Horry County | 34,695 | 27,109 | +27.98% |
2 | Conway | Horry County | 25,956 | 17,103 | +51.76% |
3 | Leland | Brunswick County | 23,544 | 13,527 | +74.05% |
4 | North Myrtle Beach | Horry County | 16,819 | 13,752 | +22.30% |
5 | Georgetown | Georgetown County | 8,742 | 9,163 | −4.59% |
6 | Oak Island | Brunswick County | 8,386 | 6,783 | +23.63% |
7 | Boiling Spring Lakes | Brunswick County | 6,287 | 5,372 | +17.03% |
8 | St. James | Brunswick County | 6,248 | 3,165 | +97.41% |
9 | Carolina Shores | Brunswick County | 4,659 | 3,048 | +52.85% |
10 | Surfside Beach | Horry County | 4,525 | 3,837 | +17.93% |
Demographics
Year | Population | Growth | Counties Included |
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1970 | 69,992 | --- | Horry, Georgetown |
1980 | 101,419 | 44.90% | Horry, Georgetown |
1990 | 144,053 | 42.04% | Horry, Georgetown |
2000 | 196,629 | 36.50% | Horry, Georgetown |
2010 | 329,449 | 67.50% | Horry, Georgetown |
2013 | 465,391 | 41.27% | Horry, Georgetown and Brunswick |
The estimated population of the area was 465,391 in 2013.[3]
References
- ^ [1] Archived October 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-02-18. Retrieved 2009-06-21.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Annual Estimates of the Population of Combined Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (CBSA-EST2006-02)". 2006 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2007-04-05. Archived from the original (CSV) on 2007-09-14. Retrieved 2007-04-09.