Waverly City, Missouri
As of the census of 2000, there were 806 people in the city, organized into 314 households, and 204 families living in the city. The population density was 806.8 people per square mile (311.51/kmē), making it the 537th most densely populated city in Missouri. There were 369 housing units at an average density of 369 per square mile (142.47/kmē). The average household size was 2.33 people, and the average family size was 2.93 people. In the Waverly City, 26.6% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.1% were 18 to 24, 22.8% were 25 to 44, 24.2% were 45 to 64, and 20.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 102 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.8 males. The median age of the city's population was 41 years, the median age of male residents at 37.1 and the median age of female residents at 45.1. The racial makeup of the city was 97.15% White, 0.74% Black or African American, 0.12% American Indian, 0.12% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.36% from two or more races and 0.5% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $36806, making its Missouri's 239th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $43654, making it the 256th wealthiest city by median family income among the Missouri. The per capita income for the city was $17066, it would be the 307th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Missouri. The median income is $20699, The median income for males was $25398 versus $15000 for females.
In 2000, 206 pupils and students, of which 140 are male and 66 are female, 25.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 22 nursery or pri school, 11 kindergarten, 90 elementary school, 67 high school and 16 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 806 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 806 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 808 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 808 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 810 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 807 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 805 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 803 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 794 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 785 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 787 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Elementary school | 58 | 32 | 90 |
| High school | 53 | 14 | 67 |
| College or graduate school | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waverly city, Missouri | $36806 | $43654 | $17066 |
| Lafayette County, Missouri | $38235 | $45717 | $18493 |
| Missouri, United States | $37934 | $46044 | $19936 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |