Havelock, Iowa facts for kids
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Havelock, Iowa
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Location of Havelock, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Pocahontas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
| • Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,230 ft (375 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 130 |
| • Density | 232.56/sq mi (89.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
50546
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| Area code(s) | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-35130 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0457320 |
Havelock is a city in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 130 at the time of the 2020 census.
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History
Havelock was platted in 1881. It is named for Henry Havelock.
Geography
Havelock is located at 42°50′0″N 94°42′6″W / 42.83333°N 94.70167°W (42.833367, -94.701762).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical populations | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1900 | 397 | — |
| 1910 | 241 | −39.3% |
| 1920 | 331 | +37.3% |
| 1930 | 339 | +2.4% |
| 1940 | 326 | −3.8% |
| 1950 | 307 | −5.8% |
| 1960 | 289 | −5.9% |
| 1970 | 248 | −14.2% |
| 1980 | 279 | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 217 | −22.2% |
| 2000 | 177 | −18.4% |
| 2010 | 138 | −22.0% |
| 2020 | 130 | −5.8% |
| Source: and Iowa Data Center Source: |
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2010 census
At the 2010 census there were 138 people in 65 households, including 35 families, in the city. The population density was 242.1 inhabitants per square mile (93.5/km2). There were 87 housing units at an average density of 152.6 per square mile (58.9/km2). The racial makup of the city was 92.8% White, 1.4% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.7% Pacific Islander, and 4.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.5%.
Of the 65 households 21.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 46.2% were non-families. 38.5% of households were one person and 15.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.74.
The median age was 43.3 years. 18.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 12.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.7% were from 25 to 44; 32.6% were from 45 to 64; and 14.5% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.3% male and 50.7% female.
Education
Pocahontas Area Community School District operates public schools. It was in the Havelock-Plover Community School District until July 1, 1989, when it consolidated into the Pocahontas School District, resulting in the Pocahontas Area School District.
See also
In Spanish: Havelock (Iowa) para niños
