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Havelock, NC vs Dover, DE

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- Dover is 0% more densely populated than Havelock.
- People are 30.0% less likely to be married in Dover.
- The Median Age is 10.9 years older in Dover.
 Havelock, NCDover, DEUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,940329,725,481
 Female Population41.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population58.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.438.4
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 Population - 201021,095  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock32,135285,036,114
 Population - 199020,268  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,645.393.4
 Land Area17.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Havelock, NCDover, DEUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2011.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Havelock, NCDover, DEUnited States
 White56.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock39.4%12.2%
 Asian3.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Havelock, NCDover, DEUnited States
 Married Population49.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.2%50.2%
 Never Married41.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households5,224  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,08380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,303  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock32.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Havelock    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Too many restaurants and fast food joints. Lots of new housing being built, trailer parks and home of MCAS Cherry Point. Small businesses here and there, but that will  More

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Over 19 years ago

Winter lows are typically low to mid 30'sand snow very scarce. Summer highs are typically upper 80's to low 90's and humid. We are close to the ocean so hurricane's are  More

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Over 19 years ago

It is easy to live in Havelock because the crime rate is low therefore you feel safe, a Craven Community College is here and other community college's are within a  More

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Reviews for Dover    9 Reviews

Key points are "an excellent quality of life and a low crime rate" as well as low taxes. Delaware attracts the highest percentage of retirees, plus people of all other  More

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Dover, DE is a great placed to live. I work at OCEAN, which is a non profit organization that sponsors high school exchange students. We had foreign students reside in  More

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Over 7 years ago

Dover, like any town other than Newark, is very unsophisticated, boring, unfriendly, and uneducated. I've resided in many states and Delaware will be the state that I  More

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