| | Silver City, NC | Havelock, NC | United States |
| Population | 771 | 17,570 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 40.9% | 41.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 59.1% | 58.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 53.3 | 23.5 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 829 | 21,095 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 1,146 | 22,442 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 1,343 | 20,268 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -17.6% | -12.7% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -29.7% | -3.3% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 516.4 | 1,028.9 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 1.5 | 17.1 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 1.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Silver City, NC | Havelock, NC | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.6% | 8.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 11.5% | 7.3% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 8.3% | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.5% | 2.1% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 8.8% | 11.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 0.0% | 22.1% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 2.6% | 14.6% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 7.9% | 10.0% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 4.2% | 5.0% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 8.8% | 4.0% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 19.2% | 3.3% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 12.7% | 4.6% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 7.9% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Silver City, NC | Havelock, NC | United States |
| White | 1.3% | 56.8% | 59.4% |
| Black | 96.4% | 17.1% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 3.6% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.3% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 16.4% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Silver City, NC | Havelock, NC | United States |
| Married Population | 28.3% | 49.7% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 21.0% | 47.8% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 7.3% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 71.7% | 50.3% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 43.1% | 41.5% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 5.8% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 22.6% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.13 | 2.66 | 2.60 |
| Households | 362 | 5,224 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 87 | 3,921 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 23.0% | 38.3% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 32.2% | 38.5% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 275 | 1,303 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 25.3% | 18.1% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 19.5% | 5.1% | 10.8% |