Havelock, North Carolina Havelock, North Carolina Location of Havelock, North Carolina Location of Havelock, North Carolina State North Carolina Havelock is a town/city in Craven County, North Carolina, United States.

The populace was 20,735 at the 2010 census. The town/city is home to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, the world's biggest Marine Corps air station, and home to the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing.

Havelock is also home of the 4 time NCHSAA 3 - A State Champions in football.

Havelock is part of the New Bern, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Havelock is one of eight metros/cities in the world titled after Sir Henry Havelock, a British officer in India, who distinguished himself in 1857 amid what was known as the Indian Mutiny.

The region was originally titled "Havelock Station" in the late 1850s, when the Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad assembled a depot where its right-of-way crossed what is now Miller Boulevard.

Elements of the Rhode Island Heavy Artillery came ashore near the present-day locale of the Officers' Club on Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station and also near the Carolina Pines Golf and Country Club.

The Federals transited Havelock from New Bern on their way to the Battle of Fort Macon.

In 1940, Havelock became the home of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point.

Jimmy Sanders served as the mayor of the town/city from 1987 until the election of former town/city commissioner William L.

Havelock is positioned in southern Craven County at 34 52 58 N 76 54 33 W (34.882736, -76.909230). The town/city limits encompass most of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point and extend as far north as the tidal Neuse River.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 17.6 square miles (45.7 km2), of which 16.8 square miles (43.6 km2) is territory and 0.81 square miles (2.1 km2), or 4.56%, is water. At the 2010 United States Enumeration there were 20,735 citizens , 6,409 homeholds, and 5,073 families residing in the city.

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 70.0% White (64.0% Non-Hispanic White), 0.7% Native American, 17.4% African American, 2.9% Asian, 0.3% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 4.0% from other competitions, and 4.7% from two or more competitions.

As of the census of 2000, there were 22,442 citizens , 6,411 homeholds, and 5,276 families residing in the city.

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 70.48% White, 18.53% African American, 0.78% Native American, 2.54% Asian, 0.15% Pacific Islander, 3.94% from other competitions, and 3.58% from two or more competitions.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 29.0% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 9.6% from 45 to 64, and 3.1% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $35,351, and the median income for a family was $37,000.

101 (Fontana Boulevard) from which two entrances to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point are located.

New Bern, the Craven County seat, is 19 miles (31 km) to the northwest via U.S.

The town/city of Havelock began building out in the 1960s and 1970s.

Some homes in the town were assembled over a landfill in the 1970s, which territory at that time was still owned by Craven County and not by Havelock.

Havelock High School Havelock Middle School Havelock Elementary School Edwards Elementary School (Formally known as West Havelock Elementary) Faulkner, United States Marine Corps Lieutenant General a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Havelock city, North Carolina".

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