State
County
Land Area (mi²)
1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,002.70/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
4.58%
Growth Since 2010
29.48%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Waverly, Minnesota Population 2021
1,757
Waverly is a city located in Wright County Minnesota. With a 2020 population of 1,757, it is the 276th largest city in Minnesota and the 8102nd largest city in the United States . Waverly is currently growing at a rate of 4.58% annually and its population has increased by 29.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,357 in 2010. Waverly reached it's highest population of 1,757 in 2021. Spanning over 3 miles, Waverly has a population density of 1,003 people per square mile.
The average household income in Waverly is $84,064 with a poverty rate of 5.70%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,116 per month, and the median house value is $193,100. The median age in Waverly is 33.2 years, 33.4 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.
Waverly Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Waverly was:
- White: 91.49%
- Two or more races: 4.04%
- Other race: 3.19%
- Asian: 0.71%
- Black or African American: 0.35%
- Native American: 0.21%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Waverly, Minnesota is 1,757 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 1,526.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 1,357.
Waverly, Minnesota Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,290 | 91.49% |
| Two or More Races | 57 | 4.04% |
| Some Other Race | 45 | 3.19% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.71% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.35% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3 | 0.21% |
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Waverly Population by Race
Waverly Population Pyramid $2021
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Waverly Population by Age
Waverly Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 534 | 2.6 | 82 |
| Married | 321 | 3.21 | 87.2 |
| Non Family | 162 | 1.28 | 72.8 |
| Female | 29 | 2.72 | 62.1 |
| Male | 22 | 3.09 | 100 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
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Waverly Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22 | 2.29% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 29 | 3.02% |
| High School Graduate | 353 | 36.81% |
| Some College | 217 | 22.63% |
| Associates Degree | 132 | 13.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 178 | 18.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 28 | 2.92% |
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Waverly Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Waverly Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 903 | 856 | 204 |
| Other Race | 30 | 30 | |
| Hispanic | 27 | 23 | 2 |
| Asian | 10 | 10 | |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 4 | |
| Native American | 3 | 3 | |
| Black | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.59%.
Waverly Educational Attainment by Race
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$46,544
Average Earnings
$54,355
Average Male
$40,508
Average Female
Waverly Earnings by Educational Attainment
Waverly Language by Age
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Waverly Language
94.95% of Waverly residents speak only English, while 5.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.18% of the population.
Waverly Language
Waverly Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,267 | 73 | 5.76% |
| Black | 5 | 5 | 100.00% |
| Other | 45 | 2 | 4.44% |
5.70%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.80%
Male Poverty Rate
2.14%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Waverly
The race most likely to be in poverty in Waverly is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Waverly is Other, with 4.44% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.92%.
Waverly Poverty
Waverly Poverty Rate by Education
Waverly Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
62.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.2%
Male Marriage Rate
65.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Waverly Married by Age and Sex
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Waverly Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Waverly Marital Status by Race
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Waverly Marital Status
Waverly Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90 | 9.33% |
Waverly Veterans by Race
Waverly Veterans by Education
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2.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.44%
Veteran Disability Rate
Waverly Veterans by Education
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73.2%
Labor Force Participation
71.9%
Employment Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
Waverly Employment by Age
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Waverly Employment by Race
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Waverly Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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96.45%
Native Born
3.55%
Foreign Born
2.91%
Non Citizen
0.64%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.45% of Waverly residents were born in the United States, with 79.79% having been born in Minnesota. 2.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Waverly Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,757 | 77 | 4.58% |
| 2020 | 1,680 | 77 | 4.80% |
| 2019 | 1,603 | 77 | 5.05% |
| 2018 | 1,526 | 81 | 5.61% |
| 2017 | 1,445 | 41 | 2.92% |
| 2016 | 1,404 | 17 | 1.23% |
| 2015 | 1,387 | 5 | 0.36% |
| 2014 | 1,382 | 5 | 0.36% |
| 2013 | 1,377 | -1 | -0.07% |
| 2012 | 1,378 | 7 | 0.51% |
| 2011 | 1,371 | 10 | 0.73% |
| 2010 | 1,361 | 0.00% |