Economy & Jobs — Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $77,438 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$86,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $71,371 |
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| Poverty Rate | 7.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 4,341 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 30.8% |
| Arts Food | 16.2% |
| Professional | 15.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Physician Offices | 109 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 105 |
| Real Estate Offices | 67 |
| Law Offices | 48 |
| Fast Food | 41 |
| Gas Stations | 32 |
| Insurance Agencies | 32 |
| Commercial Banks | 28 |
| Dental Offices | 27 |
| General Merchandise | 21 |
| Accounting Firms | 20 |
| Child Day Care | 17 |
| Hotels Motels | 16 |
| Beauty Salons | 14 |
| Grocery Stores | 13 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
