Waverly, GA Demographics

A map of Waverly's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	106	251	100.0%	89.3%
Black	0	19	0.0%	6.8%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	1.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	7	0.0%	2.5%

Waverly, Georgia has an estimated population of 106, a dramatic decrease from the 281 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Waverly, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Waverly has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Waverly, that probability was 19.7% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Waverly is ranked the 639th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Waverly was ranked the 549th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Waverly's White Population

106 residents of Waverly, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Waverly is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Waverly ranks 57th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waverly's White population has declined by an estimated 57.8%. White residents' share of Waverly's population has increased from 89.3% to 100.0%.

Waverly is more White than neighboring Woodbine (59.4% White), Dock Junction (42.1% White), Sterling (62% White), and Brunswick (29.5% White).

Waverly's Black Population

0 residents of Waverly, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Waverly is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Waverly ranks 528th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waverly's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Waverly's population has decreased from 6.8% to 0.0%.

Waverly is less Black than neighboring Woodbine (36.3% Black), Dock Junction (28.7% Black), Sterling (31.5% Black), and Brunswick (57.7% Black).

Waverly's Asian Population

0 residents of Waverly, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Waverly is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Waverly ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waverly's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Waverly's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Waverly is less Asian than neighboring Dock Junction (1.8% Asian), Sterling (4.3% Asian), and Brunswick (0.1% Asian).

Waverly's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Waverly, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Waverly is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Waverly ranks 593rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waverly's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Waverly's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Waverly is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodbine (0.1% Hispanic), Dock Junction (18.8% Hispanic), Sterling (0.8% Hispanic), and Brunswick (9.3% Hispanic).

Waverly's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Waverly, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Waverly is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Waverly ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waverly's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Waverly's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Waverly is less Native American/Other than neighboring Woodbine (0.3% Native American/Other), Dock Junction (0.3% Native American/Other), and Brunswick (0.3% Native American/Other).

Waverly's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Waverly, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Waverly is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Waverly ranks 462nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waverly's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Waverly's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Waverly is less Multiracial than neighboring Woodbine (3.9% Multiracial), Dock Junction (8.3% Multiracial), Sterling (1.5% Multiracial), and Brunswick (3.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.