Waverly Town, Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 2309 people, 880 households, and 570 families residing in the town. The population density was 752.6 people per square mile (290.58/kmē), it is the 228th most populated town in terms of population density. There were 960 housing units at an average density of 312.7 per square mile (120.73/kmē). The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.09. Age range in the town was well distributed with 25.4% under the age of 18, 6% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.4 males. The median age was 39.6 years, the median age of male residents at 37.4 and the median age of female residents at 41.3. The racial makeup of the town was 848 White, 1426 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 20 from two or more races and 11 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $33698, it is the 196th wealthiest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $39792, it would be the 228th highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Virginia. The per capita income for the town was $14848, it is the 66th poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income of town was $20550, Males have a median income of $24313 versus $17026 for females.
In 2000, 586 pupils and students, of which 46.25% are male and 53.75% are female, 25.38% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.95% nursery or pri school, 8.19% kindergarten, 48.46% elementary school, 28.33% high school and 10.07% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2309 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2309 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2302 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2260 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2232 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2179 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2151 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2130 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2160 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2166 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2157 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 24 | 48 |
| Elementary school | 146 | 138 | 284 |
| High school | 73 | 93 | 166 |
| College or graduate school | 13 | 46 | 59 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waverly town, Virginia | $33698 | $39792 | $14848 |
| Sussex County, Virginia | $31007 | $36739 | $14670 |
| Virginia, United States | $46677 | $54169 | $23975 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |