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Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC·South Carolina

Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC has voted Republican in eleven straight presidential elections — R+35.6 in 2024.

2008 — 2024·5 elections
SC
2024 presidential election
Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC
TrumpR+35.6
2024 presidential margin by county for Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, SCA map of the constituent counties of Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, SC, each outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Georgetown County, SC · R+19.5Horry County, SC · R+38.5
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican67.3%164,045
Kamala HarrisDemocratic31.7%77,290
OtherAll other candidates1.0%2,373
D+60
R+60
2 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1876 to 2024. Most recent: −35.6% in 2024.flipped R · 1984−35.6%DR18762024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1876No data
1880No data
1884No data
1888No data
1892−23.3%
1896+32.2%
1900+54.0%
1904+95.4%
1908+83.2%
1912+95.0%
1916+99.3%
1920+91.5%
1924+96.4%
1928+89.4%
1932+98.8%
1936+98.6%
1940+83.8%
1944+82.5%
1948+11.4%
1952−1.7%
1956+29.6%
1960+16.1%
1964−18.9%
1968+3.4%
1972−41.0%
1976+26.1%
1980+2.7%
1984−28.7%
1988−25.8%
1992−5.9%
1996−1.6%
2000−13.4%
2004−21.8%
2008−20.2%
2012−24.8%
2016−32.8%
2020−29.7%
2024−35.6%
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−35.6%
77,290164,045243,708
R
−29.7%
75,002139,308216,412
R
−32.8%
52,720106,677164,577
R
−24.8%
53,04888,653143,358
R
−20.2%
53,07880,399135,088
R
−21.8%
40,14963,053104,940
R
−13.4%
38,55850,83591,616
R
−1.6%
32,02033,18271,005
R
−5.9%
26,39030,35967,476
R
−25.8%
18,71831,87550,915
R
−28.7%
15,33227,76643,293
D
+2.7%
20,58919,47440,906
D
+26.1%
22,88913,39736,400
R
−41.0%
8,88321,43830,620
O
+3.4%
8,0347,19324,570
R
−18.9%
8,86712,99821,865
D
+16.1%
8,8176,37515,192
D
+29.6%
5,8552,14912,532
R
−1.7%
5,8596,05611,915
O
+11.4%
9352056,431
D
+82.5%
3,6001894,136
D
+83.8%
3,6143193,933
D
+98.6%
4,20004,261
D
+98.8%
4,90804,970
D
+89.4%
1,8101011,911
D
+96.4%
1,480251,510
D
+91.5%
1,954872,041
D
+99.3%
2,10822,121
D
+95.0%
1,26801,335
D
+83.2%
1,7911641,956
D
+95.4%
1,708401,748
D
+54.0%
1,7765302,306
D
+32.2%
1,8319302,797
R
−23.3%
5528881,441
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Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorMyrtle Beach-Conway, SCCombined statistical areaSouth CarolinaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White75.1%63.3%61.0%
Black14.1%24.8%12.2%
Asian1.2%1.8%6.0%
Two or more races6.9%6.9%12.6%
Other race2.7%3.2%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino6.8%7.4%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$67,145$69,324$84,427
Poverty rate13.5%14.1%12.5%
Median age49.240.539.1
Age 18–247.7%9.1%9.2%
Age 65 and older27.0%18.9%17.2%
Education & Language
Speaks a non-English language at home8.0%8.4%22.3%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryEnglish 13.4%English 12.1%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 11.7%German 9.4%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryGerman 11.1%Irish 9.1%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic13.3%8.0%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant21.7%28.6%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed52.7%47.5%51.5%
Mainline Protestant5.2%7.4%5.2%
Black Protestant5.1%5.8%2.2%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
English
13.4%
Irish
11.7%
German
11.1%
American
8.2%
Italian
6.7%
Polish
2.1%
Scottish
2.0%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 49.2 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.8%
85+
1.1%
3.8%
75–84
4.1%
8.1%
65–74
9.1%
7.4%
55–64
8.6%
5.6%
45–54
6.1%
5.1%
35–44
5.4%
5.0%
25–34
5.1%
3.8%
18–24
3.9%
6.6%
5–17
6.2%
2.2%
<5
2.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$67,145
Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC ranks near the middle of US counties.
Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC$67,145
South Carolina$69,324
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
13.5%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1822.4%
Working age (18–64)12.0%
Seniors (65+)8.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
92.0%
speak English only
Spanish5.0%
Other Indo-European1.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.7%
Other languages0.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Evangelical Protestant
21.7%
Catholic
13.3%
Mainline Protestant
5.2%
Black Protestant
5.1%
Other Christian
0.8%
Latter-day Saints
0.6%
Other faiths
0.3%
Orthodox Christian
0.2%
Muslim
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted52.7%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 99.3 points in 1916 and a Republican high of 41.0 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the region moved 5.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.6 points.

A population of 447,827, a 75% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,145 describe the region.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, South Carolina vote in 2024?
In 2024, Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, South Carolina voted Republican by 35.6 points (R+35.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 243,708 votes cast, 77,290 went Democratic and 164,045 went Republican.
What is Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, South Carolina's political typology?
Akashic places Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, South Carolina in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the region has voted Democratic 17 times, Republican 15 times, and other 2 times.
When did Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, South Carolina last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, South Carolina voted Democratic was 1980.
How many people live in Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, South Carolina?
Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, South Carolina has a population of 447,827 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, South Carolina?
Median household income in Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, South Carolina is $67,145 — below the national median of $80,734. The South Carolina state median is $69,324.
What is the political history of Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, South Carolina?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC, South Carolina from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 17 went Democratic and 15 went Republican. The region's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.