Myrtle Grove, NC is a small community located in New Hanover County. It has a population of 11,672 and a population density of 1,705 people per square mile. Myrtle Grove is known for its local businesses such as The Fish House Restaurant & Bar, The Apple Tree Cafe, and the Ocean Grill. There are also several year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking through the Carolina Beach State Park, and kayaking on the Intracoastal Waterway. Other organizations that serve the area include the Boys and Girls Club of America and the Myrtle Grove Lions Club. Sport enthusiasts can attend events like Little League Baseball games at Schulte Field or watch college sports at UNCW's Trask Coliseum.
The population in Myrtle Grove is 11,672. There are 1,741 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Myrtle Grove is 40.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Myrtle Grove is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Myrtle Grove
- 70.0% are married
- 9.5% are divorced
- 39.3% are married with children
- 3.3% have children, but are single
Race in Myrtle Grove
- 91.8% are White
- 1.8% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander