Murrells Inlet, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Georgetown County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
10,087
Population
1,378/sq mi density
$75,438
Median Income
$71,371 per capita
$355,800
Home Value
$400,349 Zillow
$1,702
Median Rent
33.5% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$75,438 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$355,800 home value, $1,702/mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
10,087
Census 2023
Population Density
1,378
per square mile
Land Area
7.4
square miles (19.1 km²)
Median Age
60.4 yrs
55% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 8.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.5% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.8%
Black
8.1%
Hispanic
8.9%
Asian
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.4%
Spanish
5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
5.9%
Veterans
14.3%
138% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.6%
35% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.0%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.0%
16% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.494
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 10,087 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,378 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 7.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 60.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.9% |
| Female | 48.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.8% |
| Black or African American | 8.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.9% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
Language
| English Only | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 5.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 5.9% |
| Veterans | 14.3% |
| Disability | 17.6% |
| Health Insurance | 90.0% |
| Uninsured | 10.0% |
| Broadband Access | 94.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.494 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |