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Median household income is $79,448 and per capita income is $56,850 in North Myrtle Beach. Median income is slightly above the U.S. median income. Average household income is $113,370 per year. North Myrtle Beach's per capita income is well above the state of South Carolina and above the U.S. The percentage of households with an average income is 0.0%. Additionally, 19.4% of the population earns over $150,000. The percentage of the population at poverty level (below $25,000) is 10.8% and is well below South Carolina and slightly below the US poverty levels. The unemployment rate is low overall at 4.9%. White-collar professions account for 62.8% of employment. Service occupations comprise 20.7% of the employment base while blue-collar occupations make up 16.5% of the base.
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Demographic Analysis for North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
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| INCOME | | | | |
| Per capita income | $56,850 | $55,341 | $38,474 | $43,829 |
| Median household income | $79,448 | $78,435 | $66,981 | $79,068 |
| Average household income | $113,370 | $109,972 | $94,880 | $113,185 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME BREAKDOWN | | | | |
| Less than $25,000 | 10.8% | 11.2% | 16.8% | 14.9% |
| $25,000 - $34,999 | 9.7% | 9.0% | 8.3% | 6.7% |
| $35,000 - $49,999 | 10.0% | 10.7% | 12.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 - $74,999 | 16.7% | 16.9% | 17.1% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 - $99,999 | 12.9% | 13.2% | 13.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 20.6% | 21.4% | 16.4% | 17.6% |
| $150,000 - $199,999 | 8.2% | 7.4% | 7.3% | 9.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 11.2% | 10.4% | 8.3% | 12.6% |
| $50,000 - $99,999 | 29.6% | 30.1% | 30.8% | 28.5% |
| Number of Households $50,000 - $99,999 | 3,777 | 5,719 | 670,964 | 37,304,757 |
| $35,000 - $149,999 | 60.1% | 62.1% | 59.3% | 56.2% |
| Number of Households $35,000 - $149,999 | 7,674 | 11,816 | 1,292,075 | 73,487,840 |
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | | |
| Persons employed in labor force | 11,142 | 16,385 | 2,452,763 | 166,125,745 |
| Unemployed civilians | 4.9% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| Workers By Occupation: | | | | |
| Management Occupations | 19.0% | 19.4% | 16.4% | 18.4% |
| Professional Occupations | 17.8% | 16.9% | 23.8% | 25.6% |
| Sales Occupations | 15.8% | 14.5% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Admin Occupations | 10.2% | 11.3% | 10.3% | 10.1% |
| Services | 20.7% | 21.7% | 16.5% | 16.4% |
| All Other Occupations/Blue Collar | 16.5% | 16.2% | 23.5% | 21.0% |
