Horry County vs. Columbus County

Horry County (SC)Columbus County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)344,14755,655
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)27.9%-4.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)269,12658,110
Population, Census, April 1, 2010269,29158,098
Persons under 5 years, percent4.6%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.9%20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.0%20.1%
Female persons, percent51.8%50.5%
White alone, percent82.7%63.2%
Black or African American alone, percent13.1%30.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%3.7%
Asian alone, percent1.4%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.1%5.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent77.5%59.3%
Veterans, 2014-201827,8933,713
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.1%3.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)210,69826,362
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.8%71.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$172,500$87,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,229$1,055
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$389$388
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$915$615
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201336.7%6.3%
Building permits, 20184,52047
Households, 2014-2018128,58622,306
Persons per household, 2014-20182.462.39
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.1%88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.4%6.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.2%74.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201881.4%61.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.8%81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.6%13.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.0%14.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent17.4%14.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.8%46.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.4%46.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,716,68852,247
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,274,110246,501
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)759,758900,932
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)734,255295,184
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,240,156553,126
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$18,563$9,597
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.326.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,279$36,398
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,917$22,081
Persons in poverty, percent14.3%25.3%
Total employer establishments, 20179,092992
Total employment, 2017112,40711,334
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,522,778408,115
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.2%-1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201725,3023,251
All firms, 201228,4644,395
Men-owned firms, 201216,0672,596
Women-owned firms, 20129,0501,294
Minority-owned firms, 20123,804823
Nonminority-owned firms, 201223,8253,388
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,520502
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201223,2323,573
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.7%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.5%1.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.6%26.7%
Population per square mile, 2010237.562.0
Land area in square miles, 20101,133.90937.29

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Horry county (SC) and Columbus county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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