Havelock, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 22,442. Estimated population in July 2024: 21,827 (-2.7% change)
Males: 12,847 (57.2%), Females: 9,595 (42.8%)
Craven County
Zip code: 28532
Demographics
Median resident age: 23.0 years
Median household income: $35,351
Median house value: $84,300
Population by Race
Races in Havelock:
- White Non-Hispanic (66.8%)
- Black (18.5%)
- Hispanic (9.0%)
- Other race (3.9%)
- Two or more races (3.6%)
- American Indian (1.7%)
- Filipino (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (16.0%), Irish (13.5%), English (8.6%), United States (7.8%), Italian (5.3%), Polish (3.0%).
Elevation: 25 feet
Land area: 16.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Havelock
- High school or higher: 90.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Havelock city
- Never married: 30.3%
- Now married: 59.4%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 1.4%
- Divorced: 5.8%
4.8% Foreign born (1.9% Asia, 1.8% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,915 (+9.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Havelock:
- CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; MOREHEAD CITY, NC)
- CRAVEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; NEW BERN, NC)
- BRYNN MARR HOSP (about 39 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Havelock:
- CHERRY POINT MCAS /CUNNINGHAM FIELD/ (about 4 miles; CHERRY POINT, NC; Abbreviation: NKT)
- CRAVEN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 16 miles; NEW BERN, NC; Abbreviation: EWN)
- ALBERT J ELLIS (about 48 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: OAJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Havelock:
- MICHAEL J. SMITH FIELD (about 21 miles; BEAUFORT, NC; Abbreviation: MRH)
- WARREN FIELD (about 48 miles; WASHINGTON, NC; Abbreviation: OCW)
- SKY MANOR (about 48 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: N22)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Havelock:
- COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
- EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 16,633)
- PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,072)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 82 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
- CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,550)
- CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 132 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,286)
- WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 134 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,754)
Schools
Public high school in Havelock:
- HAVELOCK HIGH (Students: 1,225; Location: 101 WEBB BOULEVARD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Havelock:
- LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 99; Location: 81 SHEPARD STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Havelock:
- ARTHUR W EDWARDS ELEMENTARY (Students: 715; Location: 200 EDUCATION LANE; Grades: KG – 05)
- TUCKER CREEK MIDDLE (Students: 535; Location: 200 SERMONS BOULEVARD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- HAVELOCK MIDDLE (Students: 481; Location: 102 HIGH SCHOOL DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- HAVELOCK ELEMENTARY (Students: 465; Location: 201 CUNNINGHAM BOULEVARD; Grades: PK – 05)
- ROGER R BELL ELEMENTARY (Students: 428; Location: 804 FONTANA BOULEVARD; Grades: KG – 05)
- W JESSE GURGANUS ELEMENTARY (Students: 387; Location: 535 HWY 70 W; Grades: KG – 05)
- GRAHAM A BARDEN ELEMENTARY (Students: 350; Location: 200 CEDAR DRIVE; Grades: PK – 05)
Private primary/middle school in Havelock:
- ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 247; Location: 246 EAST MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 8)