Waverly, Kentucky Population 2024

297

Waverly is a city located in Union County Kentucky. Waverly has a 2024 population of 297. Waverly is currently declining at a rate of -1.33% annually and its population has decreased by -5.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 313 in 2020.

The average household income in Waverly is $59,535 with a poverty rate of 14.45%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Waverly is 45.2 years, 43.4 years for males, and 50.1 years for females.

Waverly Demographics

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

  • White: 99.43%
  • Two or more races: 0.57%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,111.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.11% (-16)
The current population of Waverly, Kentucky is 297 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 313.

Waverly, Kentucky Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35199.43%
Two or more races20.57%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Waverly Population by Race

Waverly Population Pyramid 2024

Waverly Median Age

45.2

Total

43.4

Male

50.1

Female

Waverly Adults

There are 293 adults, (105 of whom are seniors) in Waverly.

Waverly Age Dependency

87.8

Age Dependency Ratio

55.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Waverly Sex Ratio

Female17750.14%
Male17649.86%

Waverly Population by Age

Waverly Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1422.4989.410.6
Married753.3598.71.3
Non Family561.276.823.2
Female73.8685.714.3
Male421000

3.19

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

89.4%

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 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 50%.

Waverly Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$46,071

Average Earnings

$63,750

Average Male

$26,161

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 Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Waverly Language

Waverly Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3515114.53%

14.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.2%

Male Poverty Rate

14.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Waverly

The race most likely to be in poverty in Waverly is White, with 14.53% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Waverly is White, with 14.53% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.48%.

Waverly Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School26.35%
Less Than 9th Grade23.81%
Bachelors or Greater5%
Some College0%

Waverly Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.56%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

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

63.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.1%

Male Marriage Rate

69.7%

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 45-54.

Waverly Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Waverly Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

62

Number of Veterans

62

Male Veterans

0

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

20.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

77.42%

Veteran Disability Rate

Waverly Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.5%

Labor Force Participation

49.2%

Employment Rate

0.7%

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

71.39%

Born in Waverly

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Waverly residents were born in the United States, with 71.39% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Waverly Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029277-4-1.42%
2028281-4-1.4%
2027285-4-1.38%
2026289-4-1.37%
2025293-4-1.35%
2024297-4-1.33%
2023301-4-1.31%
2022305-5-1.61%
2021310-3-0.96%
2020313227.56%
2019291-2-0.68%
2018293-4-1.35%
2017297-3-1%
2016300-5-1.64%
2015305-1-0.33%
201430620.66%
201330400%
2012304-1-0.33%
201130500%
201030500%

Waverly Population by Year