Forestbrook, South Carolina

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Forestbrook, South Carolina
Location of Forestbrook inSouth Carolina
Location of Forestbrook in
South Carolina
Coordinates: 33°43′15″N, 78°57′54″W
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Horry
Area
 - City 3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²)
 - Land 3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²)
Population (2000)
 - City 3,391
 - Density 374/sq mi (144.4/km²)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)

Forestbrook is a census-designated place (CDP) in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 3,391 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Forestbrook is located at 33°43′15″N, 78°57′54″W (33.720943, -78.964919)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.4 km² (3.6 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 3,391 people, 1,277 households, and 994 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 360.7/km² (933.1/mi²). There were 1,358 housing units at an average density of 144.4/km² (373.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.91% White, 9.08% African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.94% Asian, 0.56% from other races, and 1.12% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.83% of the population.

There were 1,277 households out of which 39.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.1% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.1% were non-families. 15.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 33.4% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 93.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $45,982, and the median income for a family was $48,268. Males had a median income of $27,061 versus $23,164 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $18,990. About 4.0% of families and 5.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.6% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.

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Horry County, South Carolina
County Seat Conway
Cities Myrtle Beach | Conway | North Myrtle Beach
Towns Aynor | Loris | Surfside Beach | Briarcliffe Acres | Atlantic Beach
Communities and CDPs Garden City | Galivants Ferry | Red Hill | Little River | Carolina Forest | Bucksport | Forestbrook | Burgess | Prince Creek | Bucksville | Socastee
Other Horry County Schools | Myrtle Beach Air Force Base | Myrtle Beach International Airport | Myrtle Beach Pavilion | Socastee Historic District | Coastal Carolina University