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Waverly

County:
Sussex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.085
State:
Virginia

Waverly is a town located in Sussex County, Virginia. Waverly has a 2025 population of 1,930 . Waverly is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -0.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,947 in 2020.

The average household income in Waverly is $87,737 with a poverty rate of 7.87%. The median age in Waverly is 39.4 years: 32.4 years for males, and 43.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.2 males.

1.9K
Total Population
626
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.21%
Growth

Waverly Population

Waverly Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Waverly includes 77.98% Black or African American, 18.26% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (77.98%)

White (18.26%)

Two or more races (3.77%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,05077.98%
White48018.26%
Two or more races993.77%

Waverly Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Waverly's average per capita income is $47,931. Household income levels show a median of $71,154. The poverty rate stands at 7.87%.

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$104,423-
Households$71,154$87,737
Families$69,435$97,210
Non Families$42,083$57,574

$47,931

Average Income

$71,154

Median Household Income

7.87%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)