Waverly, New York Population 2024

4,248

Waverly is a city located in Tioga County New York. Waverly has a 2024 population of 4,248. Waverly is currently declining at a rate of -0.7% annually and its population has decreased by -2.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,368 in 2020.

The average household income in Waverly is $74,892 with a poverty rate of 8.88%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Waverly is 41.1 years, 36.8 years for males, and 43 years for females.

Waverly Demographics

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

  • White: 90.57%
  • Two or more races: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 3.35%
  • Asian: 1.49%
  • Other race: 0.69%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,862.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.75% (-120)
The current population of Waverly, New York is 4,248 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,368.

Waverly, New York Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,94990.57%
Two or more races1703.9%
Black or African American1463.35%
Asian651.49%
Other race300.69%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

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 2024

Waverly Median Age

41.1

Total

36.8

Male

43

Female

Waverly Adults

There are 3,505 adults, (1,008 of whom are seniors) in Waverly.

Waverly Age Dependency

74.6

Age Dependency Ratio

40.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Waverly Sex Ratio

Female2,24251.42%
Male2,11848.58%

Waverly Population by Age

Waverly Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9272.1452.147.9
Non Family8501.0933.166.9
Married6683.0678.321.7
Female2112.3643.156.9
Male1983.3255.144.9

2.83

Average Family Size

2.14

Average Household Size

52.1%

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 52.31%.

Waverly Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$39,227

Average Earnings

$44,357

Average Male

$32,718

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

96.97% of Waverly residents speak only English, while 3.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.62% of the population.

Waverly Language

Waverly Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,7143238.7%
Black1403927.86%
Asian651015.38%

8.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.77%

Male Poverty Rate

11.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Waverly

The race most likely to be in poverty in Waverly is Black, with 27.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Waverly is White, with 8.7% 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 9.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.83%.

Waverly Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.35%
Bachelors or Greater10.65%
High School7.31%
Some College5.25%

Waverly Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed11.81%
Female Employed2.93%
Male 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

41.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.2%

Male Marriage Rate

39.3%

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 Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Waverly Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Waverly Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

231

Number of Veterans

213

Male Veterans

18

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

5.63%

Veteran Poverty Rate

64.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Waverly Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.6%

Labor Force Participation

56.1%

Employment Rate

7.5%

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

38%

Born in Waverly

96.03%

Native Born

3.97%

Foreign Born

2.64%

Non Citizen

1.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.03% of Waverly residents were born in the United States, with 38% having been born in New York. 2.64% 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
20294,098-30-0.73%
20284,128-30-0.72%
20274,158-30-0.72%
20264,188-30-0.71%
20254,218-30-0.71%
20244,248-30-0.7%
20234,278-30-0.7%
20224,308-52-1.19%
20214,360-8-0.18%
20204,3682576.25%
20194,111-33-0.8%
20184,144-24-0.58%
20174,168-21-0.5%
20164,189-62-1.46%
20154,251-49-1.14%
20144,300-39-0.9%
20134,339-5-0.12%
20124,344-51-1.16%
20114,395-21-0.48%
20104,41600%
20004,607-180-3.76%
19904,787491.03%
19804,738-523-9.94%
19705,261-689-11.58%
19605,950-87-1.44%
19506,03758710.77%
19405,450-212-3.74%
19305,6623927.44%
19205,2704158.55%
19104,8553908.73%
19004,4653428.29%
18904,1231,35649.01%
18802,767-1,331-32.48%
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Waverly Population by Year