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Population (year 2000): 5,519
Males: 2,731 (49.5%), Females: 2,788 (50.5%)
Georgetown County
Zip code:
29576
Median resident age: 47.0 years
Median household income: $39,877 (year 2000)
Median house value: $198,500 (year 2000)
Races in Murrells Inlet:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
- Black (7.1%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (19.6%), English (16.6%),
Irish (11.5%), United States (9.9%), Italian (4.8%),
Scotch-Irish (4.7%).
Elevation: 20 feet
Land area: 7.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Murrells Inlet
- High school or higher: 83.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Murrells Inlet CDP
- Never married: 16.1%
- Now married: 60.3%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 13.4%
2.0% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Murrells Inlet:
- GRAND STRAND REG MED CENTER (about 15 miles; MYRTLE
BEACH, SC)
- CONWAY HOSPITAL INC (about 21 miles; CONWAY, SC)
- GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles;
GEORGETOWN, SC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Murrells Inlet:
- MYRTLE BEACH INTL (about 13 miles; MYRTLE BEACH, SC;
ID: MYR)
- FLORENCE REGIONAL (about 64 miles; FLORENCE, SC; ID:
FLO)
- CHARLESTON AFB/INTL (about 83 miles; CHARLESTON, SC;
ID: CHS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Murrells Inlet:
- CONWAY-HORRY COUNTY (about 19 miles; CONWAY, SC; ID:
HYW)
- GEORGETOWN COUNTY (about 26 miles; GEORGETOWN, SC;
ID: GGE)
- GRAND STRAND (about 29 miles; NORTH MYRTLE BEACH,
SC; ID: CRE)
Amtrak stations near Murrells Inlet:
- 13 miles: MYRTLE BEACH (1100 JETPORT RD.) - Bus
Station
- 20 miles: CONWAY (1101 3RD AVE.) - Bus Station
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Murrells Inlet:
- COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; CONWAY,
SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,067)
- HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 28 miles;
CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 2,315)
- FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; FLORENCE,
SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
- FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 69
miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,619)
- CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 74
miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,701)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 79
miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
- CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles;
CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
Public high school in Murrells Inlet:
- SAINT JAMES HIGH (Students: 787; Location:
10800 HWY. 707; Grades: 09 - 12)
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