Waverly, OH Demographics

A map of Waverly's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,026	3,875	97.6%	93.0%
Multiracial	48	156	1.2%	3.7%
Asian	25	28	0.6%	0.7%
Hispanic	24	48	0.6%	1.2%
Black	4	41	0.1%	1.0%
Native American/Other	0	17	0.0%	0.4%

Waverly, Ohio has an estimated population of 4,127, a less than 1% change from the 4,165 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.6% White, 1.2% Multiracial, 0.6% Asian, 0.6% Hispanic, 0.1% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. 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 Ohio 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 13.3% in 2020 and 4.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Waverly is ranked the 327th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 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 327th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Waverly's White Population

4,026 residents of Waverly, or 97.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Waverly is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Waverly ranks 418th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waverly's White population has grown by an estimated 3.9%. White residents' share of Waverly's population has increased from 93.0% to 97.6%.

Waverly is more White than neighboring Piketon (93% White), Beaver (82.4% White), and Stockdale (0% White). Waverly is less White than neighboring Massieville (100% White), and Richmond Dale (100% White).

Waverly's Black Population

4 residents of Waverly, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Waverly is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Waverly ranks 545th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waverly's Black population has declined by an estimated 90.2%. Black residents' share of Waverly's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.1%.

Waverly is more Black than neighboring Massieville (0% Black), Beaver (0% Black), Richmond Dale (0% Black), and Stockdale (0% Black). Waverly is less Black than neighboring Piketon (3.9% Black).

Waverly's Asian Population

25 residents of Waverly, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Waverly is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Waverly ranks 424th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waverly's Asian population has declined by an estimated 10.7%. Asian residents' share of Waverly's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Waverly is more Asian than neighboring Piketon (0% Asian), Massieville (0% Asian), Beaver (0% Asian), and Richmond Dale (0% Asian). Waverly is less Asian than neighboring Stockdale (100% Asian).

Waverly's Hispanic Population

24 residents of Waverly, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Waverly is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Waverly ranks 950th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waverly's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Waverly's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.6%.

Waverly is more Hispanic than neighboring Piketon (0% Hispanic), Massieville (0% Hispanic), Beaver (0% Hispanic), Richmond Dale (0% Hispanic), and Stockdale (0% 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 Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Waverly ranks 663rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waverly's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Waverly's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Waverly's Multiracial Population

48 residents of Waverly, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Waverly is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Waverly ranks 696th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Waverly's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 69.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Waverly's population has decreased from 3.7% to 1.2%.

Waverly is more Multiracial than neighboring Massieville (0% Multiracial), Richmond Dale (0% Multiracial), and Stockdale (0% Multiracial). Waverly is less Multiracial than neighboring Piketon (3.1% Multiracial), and Beaver (17.6% 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.