Myrtle Beach metropolitan area

Myrtle Beach Metropolitan Area
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach SC-NC
Coordinates: US 33°35′20″N 79°03′18″W / 33.589°N 79.055°W
Country	United States
State(s)	South Carolina, North Carolina
Largest city	Myrtle Beach
Other cities	- Conway  - North Myrtle Beach  - Georgetown  - Loris  - Shallotte  - Oak Island  - Leland
Population (2010)[1]
• Total	465,391
• Rank	126th in the U.S.

The Myrtle Beach metropolitan area (also Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach MSA) is a census-designated metropolitan area consisting of Horry County and Georgetown County in South Carolina and Brunswick County in North Carolina. The region's primary cities, in order by population are Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; Conway, South Carolina; Leland, North Carolina; North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and Georgetown, South Carolina. Another primary city is Oak Island, North Carolina and though the permanent population is only 6,783 as of the 2010 census, the population jumps up to about 50,000 during the summer time.

Counties

• Horry
• Georgetown
• Brunswick

Demographics

^[2]

Year	Population	Growth	Counties Included
1970	69,992	---	Horry, Georgetown
1980	101,419	44.90%	Horry, Georgetown
1990	144,053	42.04%	Horry, Georgetown
2000	196,629	36.50%	Horry, Georgetown
2010	329,449	67.50%	Horry, Georgetown
2013	465,391	41.27%	Horry, Georgetown and Brunswick

The estimated population of the area was 465,391 in 2013.^[3]

References

1. Archived October 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
2. http://recenter.tamu.edu/data/popm00/pcbsa34820.html
3. "Annual Estimates of the Population of Combined Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (CBSA-EST2006-02)". 2006 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2007-04-05. Archived from the original (CSV) on 2007-09-14. Retrieved 2007-04-09.

Coordinates: 33°35′20″N 79°03′18″W / 33.589°N 79.055°W