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Waverly, Alabama

Waverly is a town located in Chambers County, Alabama. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 184.

Geography

\nWaverly is located at 32°44'8.369" North, 85°34'27.736" West (32.735658, -85.574371). According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 7.1 km² (2.7 mi²). 7.1 km² (2.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.37% is water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census2 of 2000, there are 184 people, 76 households, and 50 families residing in the town. The population density is 26.0/km² (67.3/mi²). There are 87 housing units at an average density of 12.3/km² (31.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 80.98% White, 19.02% Black or African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 76 households out of which 28.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% are married couples living together, 11.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.9% are non-families. 32.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 14.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.42 and the average family size is 3.12. In the town the population is spread out with 24.5% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 102.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 95.8 males. The median income for a household in the town is $32,917, and the median income for a family is $38,750. Males have a median income of $26,625 versus $16,071 for females. The per capita income for the town is $18,406. 7.6% of the population and 3.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 0.0% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.