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Waverly (MO) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Waverly, Missouri

StateMissouri
Land Area (mi²)1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)612/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.77% (-6)
Growth Since 2020-18.48% (-175)
Rank in State396th
Rank in Country16504th

The population of Waverly, MO in 2022 is estimated to be 772. This is a decrease of -0.77% (-6 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Waverly by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Waverly by Age

Waverly Population Pyramid 2022
Waverly Median Age
36.8
Total
27.8
Male
43.2
Female
Waverly Sex Ratio
57.66%
546
Male
42.34%
401
Female
Waverly Age Dependency Ratio
37.4
Old Age Dependency Ratio
68.5
Child Dependency Ratio
Waverly Adults
632
Adults
(172 of whom are seniors) in Waverly.

Population of Waverly by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Waverly

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 8.49%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 6.61%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 10.9%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Waverly

While the overall poverty rate of Waverly is 8.49%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (10.9%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (6.61%).

Poverty Rate of Waverly by Employment Status and Sex

9.94%
Female Employed
27.27%
Female Unemployed
4.5%
Male Employed
72.22%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Waverly by Education

36.92%
Less Than 9th Grade
9.12%
High School
2.38%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Waverly

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Waverly

The most common language spoken in Waverly is English, with 96.96% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 3.04% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Waverly by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Waverly, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Waverly by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree254.12%
Bachelors Degree487.91%
Associates Degree457.41%
Some College8814.5%
High School Graduate33054.37%
9th to 12th Grade508.24%
Less Than 9th Grade213.46%

Earnings Statistics of Waverly by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$30,871

Average Earnings

$32,453

Average Male

$26,852

Average Female