Red Hill

Population: 16,480
Median household income: $62,132
Median home value: $223,900

Red Hill is a community in Horry County, South Carolina, home to 16,480 residents. At $62,132, its median household income sits in line with Horry County's $64,623.

From 2019 to 2023, Red Hill's population grew 1.3% from 16,273 to 16,480, while its median home value rose 33.4% from $167,900 to $223,900.

The median gross rent is $1,078. 23.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 16,480
Median age: 42.2 yrs
Median household income: $62,132
Median home value: $223,900
Median gross rent: $1,078
Housing units: 7,034
Homeownership rate: 74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.3%
Unemployment rate: 6.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

16,27316,480

Median household income

$46,799$62,132

Median home value

$167,900$223,900

Median gross rent

$916$1,078

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	16,273	$46,799	$167,900	$916
2020	16,290	$47,839	$174,500	$963
2021	16,060	$51,739	$184,300	$965
2022	15,585	$56,204	$213,500	$1,058
2023	16,480	$62,132	$223,900	$1,078

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1713.6%

18 to 2411.8%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 4410.0%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6414.4%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over9.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	883	5.4%
5 to 17	2,239	13.6%
18 to 24	1,949	11.8%
25 to 34	1,998	12.1%
35 to 44	1,656	10.0%
45 to 54	1,917	11.6%
55 to 64	2,377	14.4%
65 to 74	1,837	11.1%
75 and over	1,624	9.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	11,067	67.2%
Black or African American	2,075	12.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	42	0.3%
Asian	305	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	101	0.6%
Some other race	42	0.3%
Two or more races	1,101	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,747	10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.9%

High school graduate29.9%

Some college or associate's34.9%

Bachelor's degree14.9%

Graduate or professional degree8.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,361	11.9%
High school graduate	3,408	29.9%
Some college or associate's	3,986	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	1,698	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	956	8.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone81.5%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.1%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home6.2%

Other means5.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,781	81.5%
Carpooled	413	5.8%
Public transit	7	0.1%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	55	0.8%
Worked from home	442	6.2%
Other means	392	5.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,639	24.7%
15 to 29 min	3,224	48.5%
30 to 44 min	1,460	22.0%
45 to 59 min	192	2.9%
60+ min	133	2.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.62
Poverty rate: 22.6% (3,705 of 16,390)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,235	67.8%
Nonfamily households	2,009	32.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,244	88.8%
Vacant	790	11.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,631	74.2%
Renter-occupied	1,613	25.8%

1-unit, detached60.5%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units8.3%

5 to 19 units12.1%

20 or more units0.8%

Mobile home & other16.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,255	60.5%
1-unit, attached	111	1.6%
2 to 4 units	581	8.3%
5 to 19 units	852	12.1%
20 or more units	54	0.8%
Mobile home & other	1,181	16.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4559190
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 33.7780, -79.0151