One of the nice things about Havelock is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.42 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small city, Havelock doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Havelock who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.11% of the adults in Havelock have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Havelock in 2022 was $26,646, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $106,584 for a family of four. However, Havelock contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Havelock is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Havelock home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Havelock residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Havelock also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.52% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Havelock include German, Irish, English, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Havelock is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
