Myrtle Grove

County:: New Hanover County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.706
State:: North Carolina

Myrtle Grove is a CDP located in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Myrtle Grove has a 2025 population of 12,897. Myrtle Grove is currently growing at a rate of 2.12% annually and its population has increased by 8.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,921 in 2020.

The average household income in Myrtle Grove is $129,786 with a poverty rate of 5.91%.The median age in Myrtle Grove is 41.7 years: 40.9 years for males, and 41.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Myrtle Grove includes 90.27% White, 5.08% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	11,197	90.27%
Black or African American	630	5.08%
Two or more races	444	3.58%
Other race	87	0.7%
Asian	29	0.23%
Native American	17	0.14%

Myrtle Grove Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Myrtle Grove's average per capita income is $65,520. Household income levels show a median of $112,139. The poverty rate stands at 5.91%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$124,311	-
Families	$124,126	$150,177
Households	$112,139	$129,786
Non Families	$54,732	$66,865

$65,520

Average Income

$112,139

Median Household Income

5.91%

Poverty Rate