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About the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber Commerce

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How many visitors come to Myrtle Beach annually?

A. An estimated 13 million

Q. How many golf courses?

A. More than 100 with a total of 4.13 million rounds played

Q. How many miniature golf courses?

A. Almost 50

Q. How many restaurants in Horry County?

A. More than 1,800 full service restaurants

Q. How many live entertainment theaters?

A. 8 with a total of 11,400 seats

Q. How many hotels?

A. Approximately 460

Q. How many rooms?

A. 89,000 total accommodations units; 47,000 representing hotel and motel only

Q. How many outlet shopping stores?

A. More than 300

Q. Population of Horry County?

A. Approximately 217,608

Q. Population of Myrtle Beach?

A. Approximately 25,400

Q. Square miles in Horry County?

A. 1,134 sq. miles, largest in South Carolina

Q. Average Personal Income

A. $24,584 (2003)

Q. Median Family Income

A. $51,500 (2003)

 

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