Myrtle Beach Metro Area Population 1950-2023
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Myrtle Beach metro area from 1950 to 2023. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Myrtle Beach in 2023 is 421,000, a 3.19% increase from 2022.
- The metro area population of Myrtle Beach in 2022 was 408,000, a 3.82% increase from 2021.
- The metro area population of Myrtle Beach in 2021 was 393,000, a 4.24% increase from 2020.
- The metro area population of Myrtle Beach in 2020 was 377,000, a 5.01% increase from 2019.
| Other Cities in United States |
| City Name |
Population |
| New York City |
18,937,000 |
| Los Angeles |
12,534,000 |
| Chicago |
8,937,000 |
| Houston |
6,707,000 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth |
6,574,000 |
| Miami |
6,265,000 |
| Atlanta |
6,106,000 |
| Philadelphia |
5,785,000 |
| Washington DC |
5,490,000 |
| Phoenix |
4,717,000 |
| Boston |
4,344,000 |
| Detroit |
3,521,000 |
| Seattle |
3,519,000 |
| San Francisco |
3,328,000 |
| San Diego |
3,319,000 |
| Minneapolis |
2,990,000 |
| Tampa |
2,977,000 |
| Denver |
2,931,000 |
| Las Vegas |
2,899,000 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino |
2,595,000 |
| San Antonio |
2,454,000 |
| Baltimore |
2,355,000 |
| Charlotte |
2,267,000 |
| St. Louis |
2,230,000 |
| Austin |
2,228,000 |
| Portland |
2,220,000 |
| Sacramento |
2,215,000 |
| Orlando |
2,071,000 |
| Indianapolis |
1,881,000 |
| San Jose |
1,821,000 |
| Cincinnati |
1,775,000 |
| Cleveland |
1,764,000 |
| Kansas City |
1,725,000 |
| Columbus |
1,708,000 |
| Pittsburgh |
1,702,000 |
| Raleigh |
1,591,000 |
| Virginia Beach |
1,488,000 |
| Milwaukee |
1,455,000 |
| Jacksonville |
1,330,000 |
| Nashville |
1,315,000 |
| Providence |
1,205,000 |
| Salt Lake City |
1,203,000 |
| Memphis |
1,170,000 |
| Richmond |
1,140,000 |
| Louisville |
1,116,000 |
| McAllen |
1,081,000 |
| Oklahoma City |
1,018,000 |
| Hartford |
1,016,000 |
| Tucson |
1,014,000 |
| New Orleans |
1,013,000 |
| El Paso |
985,000 |
| Temecula-Murrieta |
965,000 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford |
961,000 |
| Albuquerque |
955,000 |
| Cape Coral |
935,000 |
| Honolulu |
912,000 |
| Buffalo |
884,000 |
| Birmingham |
863,000 |
| Omaha |
860,000 |
| Provo-Orem |
840,000 |
| Fresno |
795,000 |
| Tulsa |
791,000 |
| Allentown |
785,000 |
| Knoxville |
784,000 |
| Baton Rouge |
767,000 |
| Sarasota-Bradenton |
757,000 |
| Columbia, South Carolina |
755,000 |
| Ogden-Layton |
750,000 |
| Rochester |
749,000 |
| Dayton |
746,000 |
| Charleston-North Charleston |
745,000 |
| Bakersfield |
730,000 |
| Concord |
698,000 |
| Colorado Springs |
693,000 |
| Springfield |
680,000 |
| The Woodlands |
675,000 |
| Mission Viejo |
648,000 |
| Albany |
638,000 |
| Grand Rapids |
606,000 |
| New Haven |
600,000 |
| Victorville-Hesperia-Apple Valley |
593,000 |
| Kissimmee |
585,000 |
| Akron |
566,000 |
| Des Moines |
566,000 |
| Harrisburg |
565,000 |
| Worcester |
562,000 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale |
560,000 |
| Greenville |
559,000 |
| Port St. Lucie |
556,000 |
| Wichita |
539,000 |
| Winston-Salem |
537,000 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne |
534,000 |
| Little Rock |
533,000 |
| Reno |
531,000 |
| Lancaster-Palmdale |
528,000 |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh |
527,000 |
| Lancaster |
519,000 |
| Toledo |
511,000 |
| Madison |
507,000 |
| Daytona Beach-Port Orange |
506,000 |
| Indio-Cathedral City-Palm Springs |
496,000 |
| Boise City |
470,000 |
| Bonita Springs-Naples |
464,000 |
| Denton-Lewisville |
463,000 |
| Spokane |
461,000 |
| Augusta-Richmond County |
456,000 |
| Concord |
454,000 |
| Visalia |
452,000 |
| Stockton |
451,000 |
| Jackson, Mississippi |
436,000 |
| Durham |
434,000 |
| Chattanooga |
430,000 |
| Santa Clarita |
425,000 |
| Syracuse |
422,000 |
| Modesto |
422,000 |
| Myrtle Beach |
421,000 |
| Huntsville |
407,000 |
| Oxnard |
404,000 |
| Round Lake Beach-McHenry-Grayslake |
389,000 |
| Lafayette |
383,000 |
| Scranton |
375,000 |
| Montgomery |
374,000 |
| Greensboro |
372,000 |
| Asheville |
371,000 |
| Antioch |
370,000 |
| Springfield, Missouri |
364,000 |
| Lakeland |
364,000 |
| Pensacola |
359,000 |
| Fayetteville |
355,000 |
| Fort Collins |
354,000 |
| Corpus Christi |
353,000 |
| Youngstown |
352,000 |
| Fort Wayne |
346,000 |
| Flint |
344,000 |
| Lexington-Fayette |
344,000 |
| Savannah |
339,000 |
| Trenton |
336,000 |
| Santa Rosa |
336,000 |
| Mobile |
335,000 |
| Laredo |
334,000 |
| Ann Arbor |
333,000 |
| Rockford |
330,000 |
| Lansing |
329,000 |
| Shreveport |
327,000 |
|
Myrtle Beach - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2023 |
421,000 |
3.19% |
| 2022 |
408,000 |
3.82% |
| 2021 |
393,000 |
4.24% |
| 2020 |
377,000 |
5.01% |
| 2019 |
359,000 |
4.97% |
| 2018 |
342,000 |
5.88% |
| 2017 |
323,000 |
5.56% |
| 2016 |
306,000 |
5.88% |
| 2015 |
289,000 |
5.86% |
| 2014 |
273,000 |
5.81% |
| 2013 |
258,000 |
5.74% |
| 2012 |
244,000 |
5.63% |
| 2011 |
231,000 |
5.96% |
| 2010 |
218,000 |
5.83% |
| 2009 |
206,000 |
5.64% |
| 2008 |
195,000 |
5.41% |
| 2007 |
185,000 |
5.71% |
| 2006 |
175,000 |
6.06% |
| 2005 |
165,000 |
5.77% |
| 2004 |
156,000 |
5.41% |
| 2003 |
148,000 |
6.47% |
| 2002 |
139,000 |
5.30% |
| 2001 |
132,000 |
5.60% |
| 2000 |
125,000 |
5.93% |
| 1999 |
118,000 |
6.31% |
| 1998 |
111,000 |
5.71% |
| 1997 |
105,000 |
5.00% |
| 1996 |
100,000 |
6.38% |
| 1995 |
94,000 |
5.62% |
| 1994 |
89,000 |
5.95% |
| 1993 |
84,000 |
5.00% |
| 1992 |
80,000 |
6.67% |
| 1991 |
75,000 |
5.63% |
| 1990 |
71,000 |
5.97% |
| 1989 |
67,000 |
4.69% |
| 1988 |
64,000 |
6.67% |
| 1987 |
60,000 |
5.26% |
| 1986 |
57,000 |
5.56% |
| 1985 |
54,000 |
5.88% |
| 1984 |
51,000 |
6.25% |
| 1983 |
48,000 |
4.35% |
| 1982 |
46,000 |
6.98% |
| 1981 |
43,000 |
4.88% |
| 1980 |
41,000 |
7.89% |
| 1979 |
38,000 |
5.56% |
| 1978 |
36,000 |
5.88% |
| 1977 |
34,000 |
3.03% |
| 1976 |
33,000 |
6.45% |
| 1975 |
31,000 |
6.90% |
| 1974 |
29,000 |
7.41% |
| 1973 |
27,000 |
3.85% |
| 1972 |
26,000 |
4.00% |
| 1971 |
25,000 |
8.70% |
| 1970 |
23,000 |
4.55% |
| 1969 |
22,000 |
4.76% |
| 1968 |
21,000 |
5.00% |
| 1967 |
20,000 |
5.26% |
| 1966 |
19,000 |
5.56% |
| 1965 |
18,000 |
5.88% |
| 1964 |
17,000 |
6.25% |
| 1963 |
16,000 |
6.67% |
| 1962 |
15,000 |
7.14% |
| 1961 |
14,000 |
7.69% |
| 1960 |
13,000 |
0.00% |
| 1959 |
13,000 |
8.33% |
| 1958 |
12,000 |
9.09% |
| 1957 |
11,000 |
0.00% |
| 1956 |
11,000 |
10.00% |
| 1955 |
10,000 |
11.11% |
| 1954 |
9,000 |
0.00% |
| 1953 |
9,000 |
12.50% |
| 1952 |
8,000 |
0.00% |
| 1951 |
8,000 |
0.00% |
| 1950 |
8,000 |
0.00% |
