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Waverly, Missouri

City in Lafayette County, Missouri · ZIP 64096

  • Lafayette County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 816 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 306Households
  • $48,000Median household income
  • $107,500Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−2.7%
7758008258502000: 80620002010: 84920102020: 7842020806784
Population of Waverly at each census
CensusPopulation
2000806
2010849
2020784

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Waverly
Under $50k51.3%
$50k to $100k35.3%
$100k to $150k8.2%
$150k to $200k2.9%
$200k and over2.3%

Median household income $48,000 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Waverly
Owner occupied
165 units
Renter occupied
141 units
Vacancy rate
10.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Waverly compared with its county and state
Waverly compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWaverlyLafayette CountyMissouri
Population85432,9746,168,181
Median household income$48,000$79,091$68,920
Median age39.440.938.9
Median home value$107,500$200,300$215,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher15.0%24.4%31.9%
Foreign-born residents3.0%2.5%4.4%
Owner-occupied homes53.9%76.5%67.9%
Mean commute to work31.0 minutes26.0 minutes23.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Waverly, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
SANTA FE ELEM.PublicPre-K–6SANTA FE R-X
WAVERLY REGIONAL YOUTH CTR.Public6–12DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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