Kings Bay Base vs Waverly

A side-by-side comparison of Kings Bay Base and Waverly: population, income, housing, and more.

Kings Bay Base and Waverly are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kings Bay Base has the higher population (2,394 vs 172 in Waverly). Waverly has the higher median household income ($82,188 vs $72,650 in Kings Bay Base). Since 2019, Kings Bay Base's population has grown faster (-24.2% vs -28.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Kings Bay Base	Waverly
Population	2,394	172
Median age	21.9 yrs	60.0 yrs
Median household income	$72,650	$82,188
Median home value	—	$76,400
Median gross rent	$1,482	—
Housing units	685	85
Homeownership rate	0.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.5%	15.6%
Unemployment rate	35.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kings Bay Base	Waverly
Population	3,158 → 2,394 (-24.2%)	240 → 172 (-28.3%)
Median household income	$40,913 → $72,650 (+77.6%)	$88,292 → $82,188 (-6.9%)
Median home value	—	$104,500 → $76,400 (-26.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,161 → $1,482 (+27.6%)	—

Kings Bay Base

Population

3,1582,394

Median household income

$40,913$72,650

Median gross rent

$1,161$1,482

Waverly

Population

240172

Median household income

$88,292$82,188

Median home value

$104,500$76,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kings Bay Base	Waverly
Under 5	6.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	38.8%	18.0%
25 to 34	18.4%	0.0%
35 to 44	16.4%	8.1%
45 to 54	1.7%	16.9%
55 to 64	1.0%	37.8%
65 to 74	0.0%	19.2%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kings Bay Base	Waverly
White (non-Hispanic)	64.6%	100.0%
Black or African American	11.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.6%	0.0%
Some other race	2.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	11.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kings Bay Base	Waverly
No high school diploma	0.0%	17.0%
High school graduate	32.7%	59.6%
Some college or associate's	49.8%	7.8%
Bachelor's degree	16.1%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	15.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kings Bay Base	Waverly
Drove alone	37.3%	100.0%
Carpooled	4.2%	0.0%
Public transit	2.6%	0.0%
Walked	30.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kings Bay Base	Waverly
1-unit, detached	15.0%	32.9%
1-unit, attached	10.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	70.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	67.1%

Poverty & households

	Kings Bay Base	Waverly
Poverty rate	18.4%	6.4%
Average household size	2.58	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	11	37
Median year structure built	1985	2001