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There were 5,229 businesses in Horry County with fewer than five employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

CBP data indicates there were 9,782 total businesses in Horry County.

The following table gives a breakdown of businesses in Horry County by total employees in 2019.

Total employees	Total businesses
0 to 4	5,229
5 to 9	1,783
10 to 19	1,332
20 to 49	946
50 to 99	299
100 to 249	147
250 to 499	3
more than 500	0-2