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Waverly, KY map Population (year 2000): 297. Estimated population in July 2006: 287 (-3.4% change)
 

Males: 138  (46.5%)
Females: 159  (53.5%)

Union County

Median resident age:  38.3 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 42462.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,300 (it was $33,438 in 2000)
Waverly  $33,300
Kentucky:  $37,369

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $62,400 (it was $65,400 in 2000)
Waverly  $62,400
Kentucky:  $103,900

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Races in Waverly:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
  • Black (5.7%)

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Ancestries: United States (30.6%), German (11.8%), Irish (9.1%), English (7.7%), Ukrainian (3.7%), Italian (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/19/1884

Land area: 0.27 square miles.

Population density: 1094 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Waverly

  • High school or higher: 72.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waverly city

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 64.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

6 residents are foreign born (2.0% Europe).

This city:  2.0%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Waverly, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Waverly to the number of sex offenders is 291 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Waverly:  0.7% ($457)
Kentucky:  0.7% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Evansville, IN (25.9 miles , pop. 121,582).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (129.4 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (285.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Breckinridge Center, KY (4.1 miles ), Morganfield, KY (6.9 miles ), Corydon, KY (7.8 miles ), Uniontown, KY (9.1 miles ), Wheatcroft, KY (15.6 miles) , Dixon, KY (16.0 miles ), Clay, KY (16.0 miles ), Sturgis, KY (16.1 miles ).

Latitude: 37.71 N, Longitude: 87.82 W


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Population change in the 1990s: -48 (-13.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Social assistance (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Mining (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (18%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (15%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)


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Waverly-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 57% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.2 miles away from the Waverly city center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1956, a category 3 tornado 16.5 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Waverly:
  • METHODIST HOSPITAL UNION COUNTY (about 7 miles; MORGANFIELD, KY)
  • METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; HENDERSON, KY)
  • DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC (about 26 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Waverly, KY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Waverly:
  • EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 31 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; ID: EVV)
  • OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 45 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; ID: OWB)
  • CAMPBELL AAF (about 76 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; ID: HOP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Waverly:
  • HENDERSON CITY-COUNTY (about 12 miles; HENDERSON, KY; ID: EHR)
  • STURGIS MUNI (about 16 miles; STURGIS, KY; ID: I05)
  • PROVIDENCE-WEBSTER CO (about 21 miles; PROVIDENCE, KY; ID: 8M9)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waverly:
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 22 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 27 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,440)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; FT enrollment: 2,986)
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; VINCENNES, IN; FT enrollment: 6,201)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 78 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,744)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.5%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.8%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.1%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  6.6%

Waverly compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Waverly government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $24,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $26,000
    Central Staff Services: $18,000
    General - Other: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $70,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,165,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,135,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $30,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $234,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $15,000
    Public Utilities: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $27,000

4.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,332 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.86%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Henderson County, KY  1.29% ($29,206 average AGI)
from Webster County, KY  0.32% ($27,882)
from Crittenden County, KY  0.27% ($30,571)


6.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,983 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.53%
Kentucky average:  6.74%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Henderson County, KY  1.70% ($33,736 average AGI)
to Vanderburgh County, IN  0.45% ($18,083)
to Webster County, KY  0.41% ($29,773)


Strongest AM radio stations in Waverly:
  • WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVJS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMSK (1550 AM; 0 kW; MORGANFIELD, KY; Owner: UNION COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waverly:
  • WMSK-FM (95.3 FM; MORGANFIELD, KY; Owner: UNION COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKDQ (99.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
  • WGBF-FM (103.1 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • WIKY-FM (104.1 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL B/C CORPORATION)
  • WABX (107.5 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
  • WYFX (106.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC)
  • WNIN-FM (88.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • WHRZ (97.7 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: HOPKINS-WEBSTER CBC, INC.)
  • WJLT (105.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKTG (93.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WDKS (106.1 FM; NEWBURGH, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W266AB (101.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Waverly:
  • WEHT (Channel 25; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: GILMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEVV (Channel 44; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: COMCORP OF INDIANA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WFIE (Channel 14; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • W66CT (Channel 66; MOUNT VERNON, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WTVW (Channel 7; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: QUORUM OF INDIANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WIKY-LP (Channel 5; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNIN (Channel 9; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • W56DN (Channel 56; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSN-LP (Channel 63; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAZE-LP (Channel 17; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WEOA-LP (Channel 50; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WKMA-TV (Channel 35; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W23BV (Channel 23; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: BETHEL SANITARIUM)
  • WAZE-TV (Channel 19; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W38BK (Channel 38; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WJPS-LP (Channel 4; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

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