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Waverly, Kansas

Waverly is a city in Coffey County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 574.

Waverly was founded in 1878. It was named by a pioneer settler for his hometown of Waverly, Indiana.

The first post office in Waverly was established on June 10, 1878.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.73 square miles (1.89 km2), of which 0.72 square miles (1.86 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Waverly has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

The 2020 United States census counted 574 people, 221 households, and 147 families in Waverly. The population density was 784.2 per square mile (302.8/km2). There were 254 housing units at an average density of 347.0 per square mile (134.0/km2). The racial makeup was 94.43% (542) white or European American (92.86% non-Hispanic white), 1.05% (6) black or African-American, 0.0% (0) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.35% (2) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.0% (0) from other races, and 4.18% (24) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.96% (17) of the population.

Of the 221 households, 31.7% had children under the age of 18; 50.7% were married couples living together; 30.8% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 29.0% of households consisted of individuals and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.2 and the average family size was 2.9. The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 23.5% of the population.

27.9% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 22.3% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 23.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 119.9 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 130.0 males.

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