Waverly, Illinois Population 2023

1,129

Waverly is a city located in Morgan County Illinois. Waverly has a 2023 population of 1,129. Waverly is currently declining at a rate of -0.88% annually and its population has decreased by -2.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,159 in 2020.

The average household income in Waverly is $68,109 with a poverty rate of 9.99%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Waverly is 41.2 years, 40.7 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.

Waverly Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Waverly was:

  • White: 91.64%
  • Two or more races: 3.12%
  • Black or African American: 2.76%
  • Asian: 2.27%
  • Other race: 0.21%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,090.0/sq mi
Growth Rate
-0.88% (-10)
Growth Since 2020
-2.59% (-30)
The current population of Waverly, Illinois is 1,129 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,159.

Waverly, Illinois Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Waverly Population by Race

Waverly Population Pyramid 2023

Waverly Median Age

41.2

Total

40.7

Male

41.7

Female

Waverly Adults

There are 1,111 adults, (295 of whom are seniors) in Waverly.

Waverly Age Dependency

72.9

Age Dependency Ratio

36.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Waverly Sex Ratio

Female76153.93%
Male65046.07%

Waverly Population by Age

Waverly Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.16

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

75.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Waverly Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Waverly Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Waverly Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 96.15%.

Waverly Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$39,118

Average Earnings

$41,567

Average Male

$32,917

Average Female

Waverly Earnings by Educational Attainment

Waverly Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Waverly Language

100% of Waverly residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.03% of the population.

Waverly Language

Waverly Poverty by Race

rate

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9.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.06%

Male Poverty Rate

9.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Waverly

The race most likely to be in poverty in Waverly is Multiple, with 109.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Waverly is White, with 10.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.19%.

Waverly Poverty

rate

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Waverly Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Waverly Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Waverly Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Waverly Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.8%

Male Marriage Rate

42.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Waverly Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Waverly Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Waverly Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Waverly Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

81

Number of Veterans

79

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

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Waverly Veterans by War

count

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Waverly Veterans by Age

count

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Waverly Veterans by Race

Waverly Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Waverly Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.8%

Labor Force Participation

52.7%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Waverly Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Waverly Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Waverly Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

109.49%

Born in Waverly

118.71%

Native Born

4.09%

Foreign Born

2.18%

Non Citizen

1.91%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

118.71% of Waverly residents were born in the United States, with 109.49% having been born in Illinois. 2.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Waverly Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Waverly Population by Year