Waverly, IA is a small city located in Bremer County. With a population of 10,278 people, Waverly has a population density of 915 people per square mile compared to the US population density of 93 people per square mile. The city is located nearby the Cedar and Shell Rock Rivers and provides plenty of year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, camping, hiking and more. \nLocal businesses include The Cabin Coffee Company and Restaurant on Mainstreet in downtown Waverly that serves coffee drinks and breakfast food; Olde Town Emporium which specializes in antiques; and the Main Street Family Restaurant offering classic American cuisine. Other organizations in Waverly include the Bremer County Historical Society Museum which showcases local history; the Waverly Public Library with its collection of books and resources; and the Veterans Memorial Park which honors those who have served in the military. Local sporting events are hosted by both public schools including Waverly-Shell Rock High School for basketball games and soccer tournaments while youth leagues enjoy baseball at Miller Field or softball at Hawkeye Park.
The population in Waverly is 10,278. There are 913 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Waverly is 33.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Waverly is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Waverly
- 48.8% are married
- 5.1% are divorced
- 35.4% are married with children
- 5.9% have children, but are single
Race in Waverly
- 92.0% are White
- 1.9% are Black
- 1.8% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 2.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander