In Waverly, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.32 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
In terms of college education, Waverly is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.45% of adults 25 and older in Waverly have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Waverly in 2022 was $29,280, which is lower middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $117,120 for a family of four. However, Waverly contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Waverly is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Waverly home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Waverly residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Waverly include African, English, Irish, Polish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Waverly is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
