2025 Compare Cities People:
Indianapolis, IN vs Myrtle Beach, SC

Change Cities
Highlights
- Myrtle Beach is 0% more densely populated than Indianapolis.
- People are 16.1% more likely to be married in Myrtle Beach.
- The Median Age is 11.4 years older in Myrtle Beach.
 Indianapolis, INMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,116329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
 space3
 Population - 2010821,576  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,759285,036,114
 Population - 1990754,005  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock56.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now16.4%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock1,487.293.4
 Land Area361.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Indianapolis, INMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Indianapolis, INMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 White52.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.3%12.2%
 Asian3.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.3%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Indianapolis, INMyrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Married Population41.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.3%50.2%
 Never Married41.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households352,238  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,53580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households158,992  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

   |    Reply

No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

   |    Reply

Over 4 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Indianapolis

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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Myrtle Beach


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.