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Accessing public records in Myrtle Beach, SC

Myrtle Beach is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Horry County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Horry County Sheriff's Office, Horry County Police Department and Myrtle Beach Police Department. Some of the larger surrounding cities are Conway and North Myrtle Beach.

The below state agencies will also hold records for Myrtle Beach residents.

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC): Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

South Carolina Judicial Department: Provides access to court records, including civil, criminal, probate, and family court documents. Each county has its Clerk of Court's office where these records are typically maintained.

South Carolina Department of Corrections: Provides access to records related to incarcerated individuals, including inmate records and prison information.

South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV): Manages records related to vehicle registrations, driver's licenses, and driving records.

South Carolina Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.

South Carolina Department of Archives and History: Houses historical records, manuscripts, and other materials relevant to the history of South Carolina and its residents.

In addition, other state entities that may contain records and reports in Horry County include 15th Circuit Drug Enforcement Unit, Coastal Carolina University, State Transport Police: Horry County, Department of Health and Environmental Control Drug Control:, Forestry Commission: Horry County, Department of Natural Resources: Horry County and Highway Patrol: Horry County.

Complete public record stats in Myrtle Beach, SC

Crime rates in Myrtle Beach, SC

Primary law enforecment agencies in Myrtle Beach

Name Type County City
Horry County Sheriff's Office County Horry
Horry County Police Department County Horry
Myrtle Beach Police Department City Horry Myrtle Beach
On average, overall crime occurs 243% more than the national average and is solved 42% of the time. In Myrtle Beach, Larceny is committed at a per capita rate (7711.6 / 100k residents) which is 450% higher than the national average. Over the last 5 years, Larceny occurred 2708 times per year. And the least common crime is Arson but is still committed 94% more than the national average. And is solved 48.65% of the time.

Reporting Agency: Myrtle Beach Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 804.8 | Last Year Count: 247 | 5-Year Average Count: 282.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 67.37%
Myrtle Beach's per capita rate is 200% higher than national rate.

+200%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 1266.1 | Last Year Count: 386 | 5-Year Average Count: 444.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 55.92%
Myrtle Beach's per capita rate is 233% higher than national rate.

+233%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 269.4 | Last Year Count: 65 | 5-Year Average Count: 94.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 41.01%
Myrtle Beach's per capita rate is 232% higher than national rate.

+232%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 21.1 | Last Year Count: 7 | 5-Year Average Count: 7.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 48.65%
Myrtle Beach's per capita rate is 94% higher than national rate.

+94%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 15.9 | Last Year Count: 6 | 5-Year Average Count: 5.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 96.43%
Myrtle Beach's per capita rate is 152% higher than national rate.

+152%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 829.8 | Last Year Count: 218 | 5-Year Average Count: 291.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 19.84%
Myrtle Beach's per capita rate is 208% higher than national rate.

+208%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 694.3 | Last Year Count: 197 | 5-Year Average Count: 243.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 9.43%
Myrtle Beach's per capita rate is 146% higher than national rate.

+146%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 7711.6 | Last Year Count: 2138 | 5-Year Average Count: 2708 | Solved (5yr ave): 28.58%
Myrtle Beach's per capita rate is 450% higher than national rate.

+450%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 176 | Last Year Count: 44 | 5-Year Average Count: 61.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 22.65%
Myrtle Beach's per capita rate is 340% higher than national rate.

+340%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 9235.7 | Last Year Count: 2553 | 5-Year Average Count: 3243.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 26.36%
Myrtle Beach's per capita rate is 373% higher than national rate.

+373%

Income distribution in Myrtle Beach, SC

The household income level of $15,000 To $20,000 is 119% more common than the national average, making up 8% of the population. And the household income level of $150,000 Over is -43% less common than the national average, making up 10% of the population in Myrtle Beach.

Income Household Under $5,000 (Myrtle Beach is 17.63% higher than National Ave.)

3.7%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Myrtle Beach is 48.34% higher than National Ave.)

3.6%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Myrtle Beach is 29.26% higher than National Ave.)

5%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Myrtle Beach is 119.56% higher than National Ave.)

8%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Myrtle Beach is 45.9% higher than National Ave.)

5.6%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Myrtle Beach is 78.28% higher than National Ave.)

13.9%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Myrtle Beach is 20.95% higher than National Ave.)

13.1%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Myrtle Beach is 18.18% higher than National Ave.)

18.8%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Myrtle Beach is -28.4% less than National Ave.)

8.7%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Myrtle Beach is -38.81% less than National Ave.)

9.6%

Income Household $150,000 Over (Myrtle Beach is -43.11% less than National Ave.)

10%

Education levels in Myrtle Beach, SC

Colleges in Horry County

Name Type
Coastal Carolina University University or College
The education level of Highschool is 18% more common than the national average, making up 28.9% of the population. And the education level of Graduate Degree is -25% less common than the national average, making up 10% of the population in Myrtle Beach.

Less Than Highschool (Myrtle Beach is -12.49% less than National Ave.)

9.5%

Highschool (Myrtle Beach is 18.6% higher than National Ave.)

28.9%

Some College (Myrtle Beach is 14.67% higher than National Ave.)

31.1%

Bachelors (Myrtle Beach is -0.07% less than National Ave.)

20.5%

Graduate Degree (Myrtle Beach is -25.2% less than National Ave.)

10%

College Or Above (Myrtle Beach is -9.99% less than National Ave.)

30.5%

Stem Degree (Myrtle Beach is -7.31% less than National Ave.)

39.4%

Socioeconimics in Myrtle Beach, SC

In Myrtle Beach, the Health Uninsured percent is 127% higher than the national average, making up 18.7% of the population. And Limited English percent is -63% lower than the national average, making up 1.9% of the population.

Married (Myrtle Beach is 2.42% higher than National Ave.)

45.7%

Divorced (Myrtle Beach is 20.31% higher than National Ave.)

14.7%

Never Married (Myrtle Beach is -4.39% less than National Ave.)

32.6%

Widowed (Myrtle Beach is 30.36% higher than National Ave.)

6.9%

Home Ownership (Myrtle Beach is -2.55% less than National Ave.)

57.9%

Rent Burden (Myrtle Beach is 33.13% higher than National Ave.)

39.9%

Labor Force Participation (Myrtle Beach is -3.83% less than National Ave.)

60%

Unemployment Rate (Myrtle Beach is -7.52% less than National Ave.)

5.2%

Disabled (Myrtle Beach is 2.59% higher than National Ave.)

12.3%

Poverty (Myrtle Beach is 54.5% higher than National Ave.)

19.4%

Limited English (Myrtle Beach is -63.78% less than National Ave.)

1.9%

Commute Time (Myrtle Beach is -27.43% less than National Ave.)

18.7%

Health Uninsured (Myrtle Beach is 127.47% higher than National Ave.)

18.7%

Demograhics in Myrtle Beach, SC

White (Myrtle Beach is 14.28% higher than National Ave.)

72.2%

Black (Myrtle Beach is 37.87% higher than National Ave.)

17.5%

Hispanic (Myrtle Beach is -31.43% less than National Ave.)

13.3%

Multiple (Myrtle Beach is 7.91% higher than National Ave.)

7.7%

Other (Myrtle Beach is -78.31% less than National Ave.)

1.3%

Asian (Myrtle Beach is -80.93% less than National Ave.)

1.2%

Native (Myrtle Beach is -86.48% less than National Ave.)

0.1%

Pacific (Myrtle Beach is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Age distribution in Myrtle Beach, SC

Age Under 10 (Myrtle Beach is -17.34% less than National Ave.)

9.7%

Age 10 To 19 (Myrtle Beach is -18.18% less than National Ave.)

10.4%

Age 20s (Myrtle Beach is -13.53% less than National Ave.)

11.8%

Age 30s (Myrtle Beach is -19.97% less than National Ave.)

10.7%

Age 40s (Myrtle Beach is 12.29% higher than National Ave.)

13.5%

Age 50s (Myrtle Beach is 15.89% higher than National Ave.)

14.3%

Age 60s (Myrtle Beach is 48.62% higher than National Ave.)

16.2%

Age 70s (Myrtle Beach is 45.82% higher than National Ave.)

9.5%

Age Over 80 (Myrtle Beach is 9.39% higher than National Ave.)

4%

General info in Myrtle Beach, SC

County Name Horry
Population 281,180
Population Proper 35,116
Density 551.9
Age Median 45.70 (Myrtle Beach is 23.76% higher than National Ave.)
Family Size 3.02 (Myrtle Beach is -3.91% less than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 40.30 (Myrtle Beach is -22.88% less than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 28,080.00 (Myrtle Beach is -21.61% less than National Ave.)
Home Value 257,035.00 (Myrtle Beach is -18.97% less than National Ave.)
Rent Median 1,000.00 (Myrtle Beach is -19.11% less than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 39.90 (Myrtle Beach is 33.13% higher than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in Myrtle Beach and Horry County

Name Type County City
Horry County Sheriff's Office County Horry
Atlantic Beach Police Department City Horry Atlantic Beach
Conway Police Department City Horry Conway
Aynor Police Department City Horry Aynor
Horry County Police Department County Horry
Loris Police Department City Horry Loris
Myrtle Beach Police Department City Horry Myrtle Beach
North Myrtle Beach Police Department City Horry North Myrtle Beach
Surfside Beach Police Department City Horry Surfside Beach
15th Circuit Drug Enforcement Unit Other Horry
Coastal Carolina University University or College Horry
Briarcliffe Acres Police Department City Horry Briarcliffe Acres
State Transport Police: Horry County Other State Agency Horry
Department of Health and Environmental Control Drug Control: Other State Agency Horry
Forestry Commission: Horry County Other State Agency Horry
Department of Natural Resources: Horry County Other State Agency Horry
Highway Patrol: Horry County State Police Horry

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