Waverly, FL

Census Place

Add Comparison
2023 Population
302
12.3% 1-year growth
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
58.6
0.17% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$78,259
InfinityM% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$189,100
0.159% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
187
15.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Waverly, FL had a population of 302 people with a median age of 58.6 and a median household income of $78,259. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Waverly, FL grew from 269 to 302, a 12.3% increase and its median household income grew from $N/A to $78,259, a NaNy% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Waverly, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (44.4%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Waverly, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Waverly, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Waverly, FL was $189,100, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

United StatesFloridaPolk County, FLLakeland-Winter Haven, FLPolk County (South) PUMA, FL

Population & Diversity

Waverly, FL is home to a population of 302 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Waverly, FL residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 1.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (168 people) in Waverly, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 134 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Waverly, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Waverly, FL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Waverly, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

View Data
Save Image

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Waverly, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    168 ± 178
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    134 ± 142
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 15

In 2023, there were 1.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (168 people) in Waverly, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 134 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Waverly, FL as a share of the total population.

View Data
Save Image

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    11 ± 28
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 21
  3. Korea
    0 ± 21

Waverly, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

View Data
Save Image

Economy

The economy of Waverly, FL employs 187 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Waverly, FL were Public Administration (73 people), Utilities (60 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (54 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

187
2023 Value
± 194
15.4%
1 Year growth
± 131%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Waverly, FL grew at a rate of 15.4%, from 162 employees to 187 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Waverly, FL, are Management Occupations (187 people), Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (0 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Waverly, FL.

View Data
Save Image

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

View Data
Save Image

Industries

Employment by Industries

187
2023 Value
± 194
15.4%
1 Year growth
± 131%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Waverly, FL grew at a rate of 15.4%, from 162 employees to 187 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Waverly, FL, are Public Administration (73 people), Utilities (60 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (54 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Waverly, FL, though some of these residents may live in Waverly, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

View Data
Save Image

Median Earnings by Industry

$N/A
Median earning men ± $N/A
$N/A
Median earning women ± $N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

View Data
Save Image

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.
Y-Axis
4.23%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

View Data
Save Image

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Waverly, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (43%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.396%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

View Data
Save Image

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.
Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
Ashley Moody
Senator from Florida2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

View Data
Save Image

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

View Data
Save Image
Error: TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'map')

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

View Data
Save Image
View Data
Save Image

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.
Measure

In 2023, 1.24% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.24% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

View Data
Save Image

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.
Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (4.99M), Some college (3.57M), and Bachelors Degree (3.46M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

View Data
Save Image

Housing & Living

The median property value in Waverly, FL was $189,100 in 2023, which is 0.623 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $188,800 to $189,100, a 0.159% increase. The homeownership rate in Waverly, FL is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$189,100
Median Property Value 2023
±$15,704
$237
Median Property Taxes
±$163

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Waverly, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Waverly, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

View Data
Save Image
View Data
Save Image

Equity

Income by Location

Use the dropdown to filter by race/ethnicity.
Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Waverly, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

View Data
Save Image

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$78,259
Median Household Income
± $70,381
237
Number of Households
± 191

In 2023, the median household income of the 237 households in Waverly, FL grew to $78,259 from the previous year's value of $N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Waverly, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $20k - $25k range.

View Data
Save Image

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Waverly, FL is from Waverly, FL.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Waverly, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

View Data
Save Image

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (100%)
  2. Carpooled (0%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 100% of workers in Waverly, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

View Data
Save Image

Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Waverly, FL have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Waverly, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Waverly, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

View Data
Save Image
View Data
Save Image

Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Waverly, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Waverly, FL have 3 cars.

View Data
Save Image

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Waverly, FL (0 out of 302 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Waverly, FL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

View Data
Save Image

Health

75.8% of the population of Waverly, FL has health coverage, with 37.7% on employee plans, 3.64% on Medicaid, 30.8% on Medicare, 3.64% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1,370 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.436% decrease from the previous year (1,376 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1563 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 486 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 23.5% were men and 76.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 61.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 38.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 23.5% were men and 76.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

View Data
Save Image

Uninsured People

24.2%
Uninsured
37.7%
Employer Coverage
3.64%
Medicaid
30.8%
Medicare
3.64%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Waverly, FL grew by 4.88% from 23% to 24.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Waverly, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

View Data
Save Image