Waverly, IA Profile

Waverly, IA, population 9,298, is located in Iowa's Bremer county, about 65.3 miles from Cedar Rapids and 97.1 miles from Des Moines.

Through the 90's Waverly's population has grown by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Waverly has grown by about 4%.

Waverly's property crime levels tend to be lower than Iowa's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Waverly tend to be lower than Iowa's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.10
	Males	31.80
	Females	36.10

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	8,968	N/A
2001	9,085	1.30%
2002	9,059	-0.29%
2003	9,060	0.01%
2004	9,185	1.38%
2005	9,298	1.23%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$39,587

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	112
2002	100
2003	132
2004	165
2005	351
2006	642
2007	777
2008	623

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	3	2	2	3	3	4	3
Robbery	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Aggravated Assault	9	6	9	13	29	57	67	54

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,875
2002	1,944
2003	1,727
2004	1,680
2005	1,534
2006	1,872
2007	1,735
2008	1,622

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	35	33	17	26	29	33	28	29
Larceny, Theft	130	136	131	120	106	132	123	113
Motor Vehicle Theft	3	6	9	7	5	10	12	9
Arson	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	0

Location

Land Area	11 Square Miles
Water Area	0.3 Square Miles