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Myrtle Beach, SC vs Pontiac, MI

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- Pontiac is 0% more densely populated than Myrtle Beach.
- People are 42.2% less likely to be married in Pontiac.
- The Median Age is 12.5 years younger in Pontiac.
 Myrtle Beach, SCPontiac, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock61,498329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.238.4
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 Population - 201027,034  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock66,337285,036,114
 Population - 199024,848  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now43.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,085.793.4
 Land Area23.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Myrtle Beach, SCPontiac, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Myrtle Beach, SCPontiac, MIUnited States
 White65.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock47.0%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Myrtle Beach, SCPontiac, MIUnited States
 Married Population47.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock25.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock72.5%50.2%
 Never Married32.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.432.60
 Households15,025  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,61880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock20.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,490  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock39.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.2%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Pontiac    5 Reviews

As soon as they started busing in the early 70’s, this place went to hell in a hand basket! My family moved here in the late 50’s and was once the premiere city in  More

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Like any big city, there are pockets of bad areas in the City. But in general, the Northeast corner is the best with GM powertrain, Piston Palace, Great Lake Crossing,  More

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Lived here from 1979-1998 and the schools are terrible, the future is dim and the crime, poverty and attitude is all so bad that I would not move back here to raise my  More

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