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词条 North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Demographics

  3. Neighborhoods

  4. Schools

  5. Government

  6. Notable people

  7. Transportation

      Road    Air    Bus  

  8. Adjacent towns and communities

  9. References

  10. External links

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|map_caption = Location in South Carolina
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|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name = United States
|subdivision_name1 = South Carolina
|subdivision_name2 = Horry
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|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Marilyn Hatley
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|population_total = 13752
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|postal_code_type = ZIP codes
|postal_code = 29582, 29597, 29598
|area_code = 843
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}}North Myrtle Beach is a city in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. It was created in 1968 from four existing municipalities north of Myrtle Beach, and serves as one of the primary tourist towns along the Grand Strand. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,752,[3] and in 2016 the estimated population was 16,032.[4] The Myrtle Beach–Conway–North Myrtle Beach Metropolitan Area had a combined population of 449,295 as of 2016.[4]

Geography

North Myrtle Beach is located in eastern Horry County at {{coord|33|49|20|N|78|40|52|W|type:city}} (33.822216, -78.680974).[5] It is bordered to the southwest by Atlantic Beach and Briarcliffe Acres and to the northeast by Little River. Via U.S. Route 17, it is {{convert|15|mi}} northeast of Myrtle Beach and {{convert|57|mi}} southwest of Wilmington, North Carolina. Via South Carolina Highway 9 it is {{convert|67|mi}} southeast of Interstate 95 near Dillon, South Carolina.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of {{convert|45.8|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|44.3|sqkm|order=flip}} are land and {{convert|1.6|sqkm|order=flip}}, or 3.39%, are water.[3]

The area is divided into four separate areas based on its former municipalities. These are Windy Hill, Crescent Beach, Ocean Drive, and Cherry Grove, a spit bordering North Carolina. Atlantic Beach, which is bordered on three sides by North Myrtle Beach, chose to remain its own town during the merger.

The current city government has pursued a policy of growth through annexation.

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1970= 1957
|1980= 3960
|1990= 8636
|2000= 10974
|2010= 13752
|estyear=2016
|estimate=16032
|estref=[6]
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[7]
}}

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 10,974 people, 5,406 households, and 3,130 families residing in the city. The population density was 841.6 people per square mile (324.9/km²). There were 18,091 housing units at an average density of 1,387.5 per square mile (535.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.50% White, 2.31% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.64% Asian, 0.14% Pacific Islander, 1.06% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.36% of the population.

There were 5,406 households out of which 15.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.1% were non-families. 33.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.03 and the average family size was 2.53.

In the city, the population was spread out with 13.8% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 32.8% from 45 to 64, and 21.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $38,787, and the median income for a family was $46,052. Males had a median income of $30,189 versus $22,119 for females. The per capita income for the city was $27,006. About 5.1% of families and 8.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.8% of those under age 18 and 4.8% of those age 65 or over.

Neighborhoods

  • Barefoot
  • Cherry Grove Beach
  • Crescent Beach
  • Ingram Beach
  • Little River Neck
  • Ocean Creek
  • Ocean Drive Beach
  • Seabrook Plantation
  • Tidewater
  • Windy Hill Beach

Schools

  • Ocean Drive Elementary School
  • Riverside Elementary School
  • Waterway Elementary School
  • North Myrtle Beach Middle School
  • North Myrtle Beach High School (in nearby Little River)

Government

North Myrtle Beach adheres to the Council-Manager form of government. The current mayor is Marilyn Hatley. The current council members are Terry White (Mayor pro tempore), J.O. Baldwin, Robert Cavanaugh, Nikki Fontana, Hank Thomas, and Fred Coyne. The current City Manager is Michael Mahaney.

On May 7, 1968, the SC Legislature passed legislation incorporating the four towns of Cherry Grove, Ocean Drive Beach, Crescent Beach and Windy Hill into one city – the City of North Myrtle Beach. The city's celebration of its 40th anniversary is recorded in article entitled 'North Myrtle Beach celebrates forty years of incorporation'.

Notable people

  • Alyssa Arce, fashion model, Playboy Playmate for July 2013[8]
  • Ryan Quigley - Current punter for the Minnesota Vikings. Former punter for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Chicago Bears, New York Jets, and Philadelphia Eagles.
  • Lou Saban, former football coach; lived here until his death
  • Kelly Tilghman, Golf Channel broadcaster and PGA Tour's first female lead golf announcer
  • Vanna White, television personality known for co-hosting Wheel of Fortune

Transportation

Road

  • US 17
  • SC 9
  • SC 31
  • SC 65 (Ocean Blvd)
  • SC 90
  • Robert Edge Parkway

Air

North Myrtle Beach is home to a single terminal, the Grand Strand Airport, serving primarily banner planes and small aircraft. The airfield is located in the heart of the city. The airport generates over $10.1 million in local economic output.[9]

Bus

North Myrtle Beach is served by the Coast RTA, formerly Waccamaw RTA or Lymo.

Adjacent towns and communities

(In order of location)

  • Atlantic Beach
  • Briarcliffe Acres
  • Little River

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
3. ^{{Cite web| url=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4551280| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): North Myrtle Beach city, South Carolina| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=January 25, 2018}}
4. ^{{Cite web| url=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/PEP/2016/GCTPEPANNR.US23PR| title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2016 - United States -- Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area; and for Puerto Rico (GCT-PEPANNRES)| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=January 25, 2018}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}
8. ^{{cite web | last = Palisin | first = Steve | title = North Myrtle Beach Native Graces Playboy Centerfold as Miss July | publisher = Myrtle Beach Online | date = June 21, 2013 | url = http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/entertainment/article16648763.html}}
9. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.northmyrtlebeachonline.com/modules/AMS/article.php?storyid=778 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-07-09 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111004232342/http://www.northmyrtlebeachonline.com/modules/AMS/article.php?storyid=778 |archivedate=2011-10-04 |df= }}

External links

{{Portal|South Carolina}}{{commons category}}
  • City of North Myrtle Beach official website
  • North Myrtle Beach travel website
  • {{wikivoyage-inline|North Myrtle Beach}}
  • North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce
  • North Myrtle Beach news and information
  • North Myrtle Beach Times
{{Geographic Location
| Centre = North Myrtle Beach
| North = Longs
S.C. Highway 9
| Northeast = Little River
U.S. Route 17
| East = Cherry Grove Beach
Ocean Drive (North Myrtle Beach)
| Southeast = Atlantic Ocean
| South = Atlantic Ocean
| Southwest = Atlantic Beach
U.S. Route 17
| West = Intracoastal Waterway
| Northwest = Wampee
S.C. Highway 22 to SC 90
}}{{Grand Strand}}{{Horry County, South Carolina}}{{South Carolina}}

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