Waverly, IA City Data

Waverly, IA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 8,968 people who live in Waverly and approximately 23,325 who live in Bremer County. We want to help people moving to or living in Waverly to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Waverly. We have included Waverly housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Waverly Information

Bremer County where Waverly resides is 439.6 square miles. The resident population of this county is 23,325 and has a population rank of 1,628 out of all the places in the United States.

Waverly has a total of 8,968 people and of those residents there are 4,204 males and 4,764 females. The median age of the male population is 31.8 and the female population is 36.1. There are approximately 250 births each year and around 218 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Waverly varies per year, but currently 8,903 are one race and 65 are two or more races.

Of the 8,968 people who live in Waverly, there are 2,605 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Waverly is 1,287 male and 1,318 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 7,041.

General Waverly Information
Total area in square miles - Bremer County	439.6
Water area in square miles - Bremer County	N/A
Resident population - Bremer County	23,325
Population rank - Bremer County	1,628
Total population	8,968
Total population (male)	4,204
Total population (female)	4,764
Population median age (male)	31.8
Population median age (female)	36.1
Births - Bremer County	250
Deaths- Bremer County	218
Population of one race	8,903
Population of two or more races	65
Population under 20 years	2,605
Population under 20 years (male)	1,287
Population under 20 years (female)	1,318
Total population 18 years and over	7,041

Waverly Social Characteristics

There are 8,860 households in Waverly. Families make up 6,329 of these households. The table below breaks down the Waverly families into three different groups. Married-couple families (5,540), male householder with no wife present (245) and female householder with no husband present (542). The remainder of the Waverly households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,536. Waverly, IA moving companies help people in Waverly move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Waverly. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Waverly is based, there are 9,919 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,987 never married, 5,929 now married, 73 separated, 1,348 widowed, and 582 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 34 separated, 263 widowed and 513 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Waverly social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Waverly.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Bremer County)
Total households	8,860
Family households (families)	6,329
With own children under 18 years	2,904
Married-couple family	5,540
With own children under 18 years	2,368
Male householder, no wife present, family	245
With own children under 18 years	139
Female householder, no husband present, family	542
With own children under 18 years	392
Nonfamily households	2,536
Householder living alone	2,175
65 years and over	1,127

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,010
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	929
Average household size	2.36
Average family size	2.9

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	6,300
Householder	2,143
Spouse	1,849
Child	2,145
Other relatives	21
Nonrelatives	89
Unmarried partner	45
Roomer or boarder	8
Housemate or roommate	10
Unmarried partner	105
Foster child	1
Other	25

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,347
Male householder	396
Male householder living alone	293
Male householder not living alone	103
Female householder	699
Female householder living alone	626
Female householder not living alone	73
Nonrelatives	252
Unmarried partner	60
Roomer or boarder	42
Housemate or roommate	135
Foster child	N/A
Other	15

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	9,919
Never married	1,987
Now married	5,929
Separated	73
Widowed	1,348
Divorced	582
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	34
Widowed	263
Divorced	513

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	8,968
Male	4,204
Under 5 years	239
5 to 9 years	264
10 to 14 years	307
15 to 17 years	214
18 and 19 years	263
20 years	164
21 years	150
22 to 24 years	252
25 to 29 years	163
30 to 34 years	215
35 to 39 years	261
40 to 44 years	281
45 to 49 years	271
50 to 54 years	245
55 to 59 years	204
60 and 61 years	65
62 to 64 years	109
65 and 66 years	45
67 to 69 years	81
70 to 74 years	144
75 to 79 years	126
80 to 84 years	78
85 years and over	63
Female	4,764
Under 5 years	211
5 to 9 years	222
10 to 14 years	296
15 to 17 years	174
18 and 19 years	415
20 years	200
21 years	196
22 to 24 years	191
25 to 29 years	193
30 to 34 years	228
35 to 39 years	269
40 to 44 years	317
45 to 49 years	279
50 to 54 years	249
55 to 59 years	211
60 and 61 years	71
62 to 64 years	115
65 and 66 years	73
67 to 69 years	107
70 to 74 years	188
75 to 79 years	209
80 to 84 years	153
85 years and over	197

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	8,968
One race	8,903
White	8,709
Black or African American	94
American Indian and Alaska Native	10
Asian	78
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	3
Two or more races	65

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	7,647
People who are White alone	7,478
People who are Black or African American alone	47
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	7
People who are Asian alone	49
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	43
People who are Some other race alone	8

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	22,029
Same house	13,658
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,592
Different state or abroad	1,280
Different state	1,228
Abroad	52

PLACE OF BIRTH (Bremer County)
Total resident population	23,325
Born in United States	20,979
State of residence	19,317
Different state	3,620
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	99
Foreign born	289

Waverly Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Waverly. That total enrollment is 6,970 for the population of the country, which includes Waverly. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,874 and elementary or high school enrollment was 8,283 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,063.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Waverly population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,970
Pre-kindergarten	472
Public	267
Private	205
Kindergarten	292
Public	276
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,639
Public	2,505
Private	134
Elementary and high school	4,142
Public	3,946
Private	196
High school grades 9 to 12	1,503
Public	1,441
Private	62
College, undergraduate years	1,933
Public	678
Private	1,255
Graduate or professional school	131
Public	81
Private	50
Not enrolled in school	15,634

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,835
Less than 9th grade	944
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	884
High school graduate	5,585
Some college, no degree	2,903
Associate's degree	1,331
Bachelor's degree	3,188
Graduate or professional degree	21.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	87.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,249

Waverly Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 18,454 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Waverly. The Waverly occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,893), service occupations (1,581), sales and office occupations (3,072), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (171), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,179) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,120). The 18,454 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 9,303 private wage and salary workers, 1,459 government workers, 1,160 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Bremer County)
Population 16 years and over	18,454
In labor force	12,757
Civilian labor force	12,751
Employed	12,016
Unemployed	735
Percent Unemployed	5.8
Armed Forces	6
Females 16 years and over	9,738
In labor force	6,157
Civilian labor force	6,155
Unemployed Civilian labor force	398
Armed forces	2
Males 16 years and over	8,716
In labor force	6,600
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	337
Armed forces	4

COMMUTING TO WORK (Bremer County)
Workers 16 years and over	11,829
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	9,289
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	888
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	775
Other means	7
Worked at home	790
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	209,905

OCCUPATION (Bremer County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,893
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,893
Service occupations	1,581
Sales and office occupations	3,072
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	171
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,179
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,120

INDUSTRY (Bremer County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,893
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	655
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,287
Wholesale trade	402
Retail trade	1,270
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	333
Information	208
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	999
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	572
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,141
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	550
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	283

CLASS OF WORKER (Bremer County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,893
Private wage and salary workers	9,303
Government workers	1,459
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,160
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Waverly Housing Characteristics

In Waverly, IA there are 9,337 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 8,860 occupied and 477 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Waverly, there are 7,682 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 112 units in Waverly. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Waverly, IA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Waverly, IA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Waverly. There are 193 housing units with rent less than $200, 216 with rent between $200-299, 779 with rent between $300-499 and 421 with rent for $500 and above. Full Waverly gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Waverly, IA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Bremer County)
Total housing units	9,337
Occupied housing units	8,860
Vacant housing units	477

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Bremer County)
Total housing units	9,337
1-unit, detached	7,682
1-unit, attached	112
2 units	256
3 or 4 units	420
5 to 9 units	248
10 to 19 units	136
20 to 49 units	132
50 or more units	73
Mobile home	278

HOUSING TENURE (Bremer County)
Occupied housing units	8,860
Owner-occupied	6,927
Renter-occupied	1,933

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Bremer County)
Occupied housing units	8,860
No vehicles available	427
2 vehicle available	6,238
3 vehicles available	1,695
4 vehicles available	619
5 or more vehicles available	181

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Bremer County)
Occupied housing units	8,860
Utility gas	5,576
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	769
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	341
Coal or coke
Wood	126
Solar energy
Other fuel	30
No fuel used	25

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Bremer County)
Occupied housing units	8,860
Less Than $50,000	6,927
$50,000 to $99,999	2,680
$100,000 to $149,999	1,165
$150,000 to $199,999	388
$200,000 to $299,999	312
$300,000 to $499,999	33
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	88,000

GROSS RENT (Bremer County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,933
Less than $200	193
$200 to $299	216
$300 to $499	779
$500 to $699	303
$700 to $999	102
$1,000 to $1,499	16
$1,500 or more	N/A