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Myrtle Beach

County:
Horry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
23.413

Myrtle Beach is a city located in Horry County, South Carolina. Myrtle Beach has a 2026 population of 40,535. Myrtle Beach is currently growing at a rate of 1.9% annually and its population has increased by 12.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 35,973 in 2020.

40.5K
Total Population
1,731
Density (mi²)
756 1.9%
Growth

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)