Moving to Waverly, Kentucky

Population: 297. Estimated population in July 2024: 292 (-1.7% change)
Males: 138 (46.5%), Females: 159 (53.5%)

Union County

Zip code: 42462

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $33,438
Median house value: $65,400

Population by Race

Races in Waverly:

• White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
• Black (5.7%)

Ancestries: United States (30.6%), German (11.8%), Irish (9.1%), English (7.7%), Ukrainian (3.7%), Italian (2.4%).

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Waverly

• High school or higher: 72.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
• Unemployed: 3.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waverly city

• Never married: 19.0%
• Now married: 64.5%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 9.5%
• Divorced: 7.0%

2.0% Foreign born (2.0% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -48 (-13.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Waverly:

• METHODIST HOSPITAL UNION COUNTY (about 7 miles; MORGANFIELD, KY)
• METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; HENDERSON, KY)
• DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC (about 26 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Waverly:

• EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 31 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)
• OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 45 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; Abbreviation: OWB)
• CAMPBELL AAF (about 76 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Waverly:

• HENDERSON CITY-COUNTY (about 12 miles; HENDERSON, KY; Abbreviation: EHR)
• STURGIS MUNI (about 16 miles; STURGIS, KY; Abbreviation: I05)
• PROVIDENCE-WEBSTER CO (about 21 miles; PROVIDENCE, KY; Abbreviation: 8M9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waverly:

• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 22 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
• UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 27 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
• TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
• VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
• MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
• AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
• JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 88 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)