City in Bremer County, Iowa · 11.3 sq mi · 942 people per sq mi
About 11,000 people live in Waverly. The typical household earns $80,284, and the median resident is 32.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 10,415 in 2020
Poverty rate 10.86%
Men 31.5 · Women 34.7
1870–2026
10,603
2026 projection
1.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
10,603
2026 projection
1.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 10,603 | +42 | 0.40% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,561 | -22 | 0.21% |
| 2024 | 10,583 | +13 | 0.12% |
| 2023 | 10,570 | +51 | 0.48% |
| 2022 | 10,519 | +67 | 0.64% |
| 2021 | 10,452 | +37 | 0.36% |
| 2020 | 10,415 | +178 | 1.74% |
| 2019 | 10,237 | +65 | 0.64% |
| 2018 | 10,172 | +66 | 0.65% |
| 2017 | 10,106 | +32 | 0.32% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 105 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
47% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 47% | 48% | 45% |
| Never married | 41% | 43% | 39% |
| Divorced | 7% | 6% | 8% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3% | 7% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau