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Horry County

Population 356,578 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$66,880
Median Home Value
$287,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,255/mo
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
Homeownership Rate
77.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.1%
Median Age
48.7

Population Over Time

Horry County grew 35.2% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
283,280
2016
300,418
2018
320,915
2020
344,186
2022
356,578
2024
383,016

Business & Industry

Horry County has 10,550 business establishments employing 123,792 people.

Accommodation and food services
1,408
Construction
1,182
Real estate and rental and leasing
1,033
Health care and social assistance
931
Other services (except public administration)
880
Professional, scientific, and technical services
876
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
641
Finance and insurance
519

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.