Living in Horry County School District, South Carolina

Overview

A total of 131,143 households are located in Horry County School District area. Among them, 30,700 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.03 people. The total number of children in the region is 83,554 and 66,456 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4% (11,948) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (23,072) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Horry County School District, South Carolina
Household	131,143
Population	327,650
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	30,700 (23%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	83,554
Total Students	66,456
Pre-Kindergarten	3,590
Kindergarten	3,365
Grade 1-8	28,112
Grade 9-12	14,090
College/Graduate School	17,299
Veterans	271,142
Non-citizen	11,948
Non-English Home Language	23,072
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

278,246 residents are over the age of 16 and 156,984 people are in labor force. Among them, 156,859 people are in civilian labor force and 125 are in armed labor force. 147,486 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.00%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Horry County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	144,814	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	119,073	82.22%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	12,941	8.94%
Public transportation	402	0.28%
Walked	2,408	1.66%
Other method	2,148	1.48%
Worked from home	7,842	5.42%
Average Commute Time	22 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	147,486	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	42,711	28.96%
Service	36,044	24.44%
Sales and office	38,501	26.10%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	15,577	10.56%
Production, transportation, and material moving	14,653	9.94%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	147,486	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	855	0.58%
Construction	14,128	9.58%
Manufacturing	6,073	4.12%
Wholesale trade	2,718	1.84%
Retail trade	24,220	16.42%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	5,236	3.55%
Information	2,582	1.75%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	10,011	6.79%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	14,415	9.77%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	25,993	17.62%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	29,776	20.19%
Other services, except public administration	7,319	4.96%
Public administration	4,160	2.82%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	147,486	-
Private wage and salary workers	120,527	81.72%
Government workers	15,902	10.78%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	10,717	7.27%
Unpaid family workers	340	0.23%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $67,022 for the 131,143 households in Horry County School District area, South Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $26,468. 284,785 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 86.17%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	131,143	-
Less than $10,000	7,313	5.58%
$10,000 - $14,999	6,539	4.99%
$15,000 - $24,999	14,391	10.97%
$25,000 - $34,999	15,558	11.86%
$35,000 - $49,999	20,775	15.84%
$50,000 - $74,999	27,409	20.90%
$75,000 - $99,999	16,067	12.25%
$100,000 - $149,999	14,631	11.16%
$150,000 - $199,999	4,261	3.25%
More than $200,000	4,199	3.20%
Median Household Income	$50,704	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$67,022	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	84,740	-
Less than $10,000	3,023	3.57%
$10,000 - $14,999	2,356	2.78%
$15,000 - $24,999	6,869	8.11%
$25,000 - $34,999	8,888	10.49%
$35,000 - $49,999	12,385	14.62%
$50,000 - $74,999	18,911	22.32%
$75,000 - $99,999	12,698	14.98%
$100,000 - $149,999	12,375	14.60%
$150,000 - $199,999	3,613	4.26%
More than $200,000	3,622	4.27%

Median Family Income	$61,018	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$77,847	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,468	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$41,084	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$41,084	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	330,496	-
With health insurance coverage	284,785	86.17%
Public coverage	143,594	43.45%
Private health insurance	202,122	61.16%
Without health insurance coverage	45,711	13.83%

Housing

There are 205,922 housing units in Horry County School District area, South Carolina with 131,143 units (63.69%) occupied. 94,163 houses (71.80%) are occupied by owner and 36,980 houses (28.20%) are rented. The average housing value is $181,500 and the average rental cost is $959. 11,058 houses (5.37%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,757 houses (1.82%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	205,922	-
Occupied	131,143	63.69%
Owner Occupied	94,163	71.80%
Renter Occupied	36,980	28.20%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	98,825	47.99%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	8,573	4.16%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	69,199	33.60%
Mobile Homes	29,218	14.19%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	107	0.05%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	205,922	-
Built 2014 or later	11,058	5.37%
Built 2010 - 2013	9,246	4.49%
Built 2000 - 2009	54,510	26.47%
Built 1990 - 1999	44,459	21.59%
Built 1980 - 1989	48,091	23.35%
Built 1970 - 1979	20,784	10.09%
Built 1960 - 1969	8,396	4.08%
Built 1950 - 1959	5,621	2.73%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,757	1.82%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	205,922	-
1 room	4,936	2.40%
2 rooms	6,233	3.03%
3 rooms	16,869	8.19%
4 rooms	49,992	24.28%
5 rooms	54,273	26.36%
6 rooms	31,321	15.21%
7 rooms	19,812	9.62%
8 rooms	11,136	5.41%
9 rooms or more	11,350	5.51%
Median Number of Rooms	5.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	205,922	-
no bedroom	5,012	2.43%
1 bedroom	13,667	6.64%
2 bedrooms	63,138	30.66%
3 bedrooms	95,303	46.28%
4 bedrooms	23,458	11.39%
5 bedrooms or more	5,344	2.60%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	94,163	-
Less than $50,000	8,343	8.86%
$50,000 - $99,999	10,569	11.22%
$100,000 - $149,999	14,582	15.49%
$150,000 - $199,999	20,011	21.25%
$200,000 - $299,999	22,383	23.77%
$300,000 - $499,999	13,632	14.48%
$500,000 - $999,999	3,811	4.05%
$1,000,000 or more	832	0.88%
Median House Value	$181,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	33,904	-
Less than $500	1,830	5.40%
$500 - $999	17,247	50.87%
$1,000 - $1,499	12,039	35.51%
$1,500 - $1,999	2,058	6.07%
$2,000 - $2,499	541	1.60%
$2,500 - $2,999	117	0.35%
$3,000 or more	72	0.21%
Median Rental Costs	$959	-

Demographic

A total of 332,172 people lives in Horry County School District area, South Carolina with 160,275 male and 171,897 female. The males to female ratio is 48.25 to 51.75. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	332,172	-
Male	160,275	48.25%
Female	171,897	51.75%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	332,172	-
Under 5 years	15,832	4.77%
5 - 9 years	16,707	5.03%
10 - 14 years	17,718	5.33%
15 - 19 years	18,112	5.45%
20 - 24 years	17,318	5.21%
25 - 34 years	39,274	11.82%
35 - 44 years	37,141	11.18%
45 - 54 years	41,890	12.61%
55 - 59 years	24,699	7.44%
60 - 64 years	26,549	7.99%
65 - 74 years	50,673	15.26%
75 - 84 years	20,419	6.15%
85 years and older	5,840	1.76%
Median Age	45.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	332,172	-
One Race	326,644	98.34%
White	269,392	81.10%
Black or African American	44,187	13.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,790	0.54%
Asian	4,522	1.36%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	142	0.04%
Other	6,611	1.99%

Two or more races	5,528	1.66%
White and Black or African American	2,283	0.69%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	1,159	0.35%
White and Asian	760	0.23%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	61	0.02%

Living in Horry County School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic