Horry County, South Carolina
Horry County is home to 383,016 people. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the South Carolina rate (14.1%). The median household income is $66,880.
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| Measure | Value | South Carolina | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 383,016 | 5,296,225 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $66,880 | $69,324 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 13.2% | 14.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 21.2% | 19.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 11.7% | 9.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.1% | 32.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $287,700 | $259,000 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,255 | $1,180 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 52.0% | 52.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 6.7% | 5.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 48.7 years | 40.2 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Brunswick County, North Carolina
- Columbus County, North Carolina
- Robeson County, North Carolina
- Dillon County
- Georgetown County
- Marion County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.