Waverly

County:: Humphreys County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 8.75
State:: Tennessee

Waverly is a city located in Humphreys County, Tennessee. Waverly has a 2025 population of 4,255. It is also the county seat of Humphreys County. Waverly is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually and its population has decreased by -1.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,304 in 2020.

The average household income in Waverly is $69,119 with a poverty rate of 14.97%. The median age in Waverly is 46.1 years: 43.5 years for males, and 51.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Waverly includes 92.64% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,963	92.64%
Two or more races	213	4.98%
Black or African American	100	2.34%
Asian	1	0.02%
Other race	1	0.02%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Waverly Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Waverly's average per capita income is $37,197. Household income levels show a median of $45,600. The poverty rate stands at 14.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$75,388	-
Families	$65,634	$89,561
Households	$45,600	$69,119
Non Families	$31,658	$34,757

$37,197

Average Income

$45,600

Median Household Income

14.97%

Poverty Rate