Myrtle Grove

County:: New Hanover County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.706
State:: North Carolina

Myrtle Grove is a CDP located in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Myrtle Grove has a 2025 population of 12,897. Myrtle Grove is currently growing at a rate of 2.12% annually and its population has increased by 8.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,921 in 2020.

The average household income in Myrtle Grove is $129,786 with a poverty rate of 5.91%. The median age in Myrtle Grove is 41.7 years: 40.9 years for males, and 41.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Myrtle Grove includes 90.27% White, 5.08% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	11,197	90.27%
Black or African American	630	5.08%
Two or more races	444	3.58%
Other race	87	0.7%
Asian	29	0.23%
Native American	17	0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Myrtle Grove Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Myrtle Grove's average per capita income is $65,520. Household income levels show a median of $112,139. The poverty rate stands at 5.91%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$124,311	-
Families	$124,126	$150,177
Households	$112,139	$129,786
Non Families	$54,732	$66,865

$65,520

Average Income

$112,139

Median Household Income

5.91%

Poverty Rate