Atlantic Beach, South Carolina facts for kids
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Atlantic Beach, South Carolina
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The Black Pearl
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 Atlantic Beach, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Atlantic Beach, South Carolina
Location in the United States
Atlantic Beach, South Carolina
Location in North America
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Horry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Land | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 334 |
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445 |
| • Density | 2,746.91/sq mi (1,062.85/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
29582
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| Area codes | 843, 854 |
| FIPS code | 45-03205 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1231019 |
Atlantic Beach is a town in Horry County, South Carolina, United States, part of the Grand Strand tourist region. The population was 334 at the 2010 census. Most of the land around the town is annexed into the city of North Myrtle Beach.
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Geography
Atlantic Beach is located at 33°48′10″N 78°43′01″W / 33.802838°N 78.717007°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 215 | — | |
| 1980 | 289 | 34.4% | |
| 1990 | 446 | 54.3% | |
| 2000 | 351 | −21.3% | |
| 2010 | 334 | −4.8% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 445 | 33.2% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 77 | 39.49% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 88 | 45.13% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.54% |
| Other/Mixed | 15 | 7.69% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 6.15% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 195 people, 87 households, and 39 families residing in the town.
See also
In Spanish: Atlantic Beach (Carolina del Sur) para niños
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