ZIP PROFILE

Zip Code 29579

Town / City Myrtle Beach

County Horry County

State South Carolina

Metro Region Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC

Total Population

53,699

Median Household Inc

$72,909

Median Age

40.9

Population by Age Group

53,699 Residents

Household Income Distribution

Gender Demographics

Male	25,863 (48.2%)
Female	27,836 (51.8%)

Racial Demographics

Group	Total	Percent
White	42,770	79.6%
Black / African American	4,729	8.8%
Asian	1381	2.6%
Hispanic / Latino	3,488	6.5%
Other / Mixed	1,067	2%

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White	42,770
Black or African American	4,729
Some Other Race	1,067
Two or More Races	3,718

Hispanic or Latino (Total: 3,488)

Mexican	856
Puerto Rican	830
Cuban	63
Other Hispanic	1739

American Indian & Alaska Native (Total: 34)

Aztec	7
Blackfeet Tribe	0
Maya	0
Native Village of Barrow Inupiat	0
Navajo Nation	0
Nome Eskimo Community	0
Other Native	27

Asian (Total: 1381)

Asian Indian	144
Chinese	19
Filipino	345
Japanese	49
Korean	182
Vietnamese	431
Other Asian	211

Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (Total: 0)

Chamorro	0
Native Hawaiian	0
Samoan	0
Other	0

Age Distribution

Under 5 years	2,468
5 to 9 years	2,786
10 to 14 years	3,717
15 to 19 years	3,631
20 to 24 years	2,662
25 to 34 years	7,753
35 to 44 years	6,531
45 to 54 years	6,962
55 to 59 years	2,870
60 to 64 years	3,824
65 to 74 years	7,461
75 to 84 years	2,711
85 years and over	323