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Chapel Hill, NC vs Myrtle Beach, SC

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- Myrtle Beach is 0% more densely populated than Chapel Hill.
- People are 32.1% more likely to be married in Myrtle Beach.
- The Median Age is 20.7 years older in Myrtle Beach.
 Chapel Hill, NCMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,116329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
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 Population - 201057,407  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,759285,036,114
 Population - 199038,719  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock56.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now64.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,487.293.4
 Land Area21.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Chapel Hill, NCMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2018.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Chapel Hill, NCMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 White65.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.3%12.2%
 Asian12.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Chapel Hill, NCMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Married Population36.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.3%50.2%
 Never Married55.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.7%10.8%
 Widowed2.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households20,114  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,53580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,477  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Chapel Hill    16 Reviews

Between my wife and I, we've lived in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Chapel Hill, and it's Chapel Hill we prefer. Franklin Street is always lively with an eclectic mix of  More

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I am not sure if Bert has actually been to the Triangle, but for starters, Durham, as Chapel Hill residents know and envy, is and has been for 5 yrs now a vibrant  More

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someone told me they live in the hills/mountains right near chapel hill, and the summers are much cooler there, while the town itself is easily accessible. is this  More

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Reviews for Myrtle Beach    56 Reviews

Coming from Massachusetts and New York state, I loved the weather, beach and change of lifestyle. Being an outgoing friendly person I met some nice people here along  More

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We were looking for a new city, and Myrtle Beach had had enough press that we were curious to check it out. A 30something and 40something couple, both of us have  More

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If I could give 4.5 instead of 5 I would because Id like to see the traffic flow better with more red lights and see more money put in to landscaping the roadways and  More

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