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Economic Statistics
| Horry County Gross Retail Sales |
| 2001-02
Fiscal Year |
2002-03
Fiscal Year |
2003-04
Fiscal Year |
| $6,077,044,8450 |
$6,380,640,951 |
$5,545,366,264 |
 |
| Yearly Gross Retail Sales |
| 2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
| $6.14
billion |
$6.44
billion |
$5.60
billion |
| Horry
County Accommodations Tax Collections |
| 2003-04
Fiscal Year |
2004-05
Fiscal Year |
2005-06
Fiscal Year |
| $12,729,271 |
$12,150,222 |
$11,519,877 |
|
| Horry
County Admissions Tax Collections |
| 2003-04
Fiscal Year |
2004-05
Fiscal Year |
2005-06
Fiscal Year |
| $8,386,558 |
$8,339,228 |
$8,479,460 |
| Annual
Horry County Unemployment |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Number
in labor force and (unemployment rate) |
116,730 (5.9%) |
122,060 (5.7%) |
129,210 (5.4%) |
| Myrtle
Beach International Airport (annual passengers) |
| 2002 |
Departures:
631,368 |
Arrivals:
628,923 |
| 2003 |
Departures:
668,951 |
Arrivals:
666,545 |
| 2004 |
Departures:
836,142 |
Arrivals:
783,764 |
Horry
County Residential Construction New Permits
(Annual - additions and alterations not included) |
| 2004 |
Units:
3,320 |
Value:
$443,382,659 |
| 2005 |
Units:
4,882 |
Value:
$679,989,727 |
| 2006 |
Units:
4,144 |
Value:
$632,295,847 |
Source: Horry County Code Enforcement
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