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Atlantic Beach

County:
Horry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.162

Atlantic Beach is a town located in Horry County, South Carolina. Atlantic Beach has a 2026 population of 527. Atlantic Beach is currently growing at a rate of 11.65% annually and its population has increased by 163.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 200 in 2020.

The median household income in Atlantic Beach is $33,500 with a poverty rate of 29.54%. The median age in Atlantic Beach is 41.5 years: 38.5 years for males, and 47.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.7 males.

527
Total Population
3,260
Density (mi²)
55 11.65%
Growth

Atlantic Beach Population

Atlantic Beach Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265275511.65%
20254725412.92%
20244186317.75%
20233557125%
20222845322.94%
20212313115.5%
202020063.09%
2019446194.45%
2018427194.66%
2017408102.51%
2016398174.46%
2015381226.13%
2014359102.87%
201334941.16%
201234530.88%
201134282.4%
201033620.6%

Median Age

Overall: 41.5 years
Female: 47.3 years
Male: 38.5 years

Atlantic Beach Adults

There are 184 adults, (41 of whom are seniors) in Atlantic Beach.

Sex Ratio

Female: 123 (51.9%)
Male: 114 (48.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Atlantic Beach includes 60.34% Black or African American, 28.27% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American14360.34%
White6728.27%
Two or more races2510.55%
Other race20.84%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races229.28%
White52.11%
Other race10.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American14360.34%
White6226.16%
Two or more races31.27%
Other race10.42%

Atlantic Beach Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Atlantic Beach 's average per capita income is $26,833. Household income levels show a median of $33,500. The poverty rate stands at 29.54%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$41,429$55,809
Married Families$41,346-
Households$33,500$44,365
Non Families$24,625$37,371

$26,833

Average Income

$33,500

Median Household Income

29.54%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)