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Waverly, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 8,968. Estimated population in July 2024: 9,298 (+3.7% change)
Males: 4,204 (46.9%), Females: 4,764 (53.1%)

Bremer County

Zip code: 50677

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.1 years
Median household income: $39,587
Median house value: $95,800

Population by Race

Races in Waverly:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (50.4%), Irish (12.1%), English (10.4%), Norwegian (8.2%), United States (4.4%), Swedish (3.9%).

Elevation: 920 feet

Land area: 11.2 square miles

Map of Waverly, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Waverly

  • High school or higher: 88.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 31.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waverly city

  • Never married: 30.1%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 4.9%

2.0% Foreign born (1.1% Asia, 0.5% Europe, 0.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +235 (+2.7%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Waverly:

  • WAVERLY MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (312 9TH STREET SW)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Waverly:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Waverly:

Other public-use airports nearest to Waverly:

  • WAVERLY MUNI (about 2 miles; WAVERLY, IA; Abbreviation: C25)
  • ALLISON MUNI (about 23 miles; ALLISON, IA; Abbreviation: K98)
  • CHARLES CITY MUNI (about 25 miles; CHARLES CITY, IA; Abbreviation: CCY)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Waverly:

  • WARTBURG COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,556; Location: 222 NINTH ST NW; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.wartburg.edu)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waverly:

  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 22 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 52 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 65 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)

Schools

Public high school in Waverly:

  • WAVERLY-SHELL ROCK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 759; Location: 1405 4TH AVE SW; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Waverly:

  • WAVERLY-SHELL ROCK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 343; Location: 215 3RD ST NW; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • WASHINGTON IRVING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 213 6TH ST SW; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • MARGARETTA CAREY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 210; Location: 220 9TH AVE NW; Grades: KG – 04)
  • WEST CEDAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 210; Location: 221 15TH ST NW; Grades: PK – 04)
  • SOUTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 101; Location: 809 4TH ST SE; Grades: KG – 04)

Private primary/middle school in Waverly:

  • ST PAUL’S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 203; Location: 212 SECOND STREET NW; Grades: PK – 6)

Libraries

Library in Waverly:

  • WAVERLY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $510,369; Location: 1500 WEST BREMER AVE.; 50,045 books; 1,517 audio materials; 2,418 video materials; 200 serial subscriptions)

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