Loris is located in Horry county South carolina with a geographic area of 4.6 square miles. The total population in Loris is 2,676 with 44.6% male and 55.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 16.8% of the population and over age 65 is 27.2% of the population. The median household income is $30,334, per capita income is $23,584. There are a total of 1,315 housing units with 47.8% owner occupied. Education includes 48.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 12.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Loris in the summer is 78 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.