Waverly

Population: 4,337
Median household income: $51,327
Median home value: $132,400

Located in Tioga County, New York, Waverly is a community with a population of 4,337. At $51,327, its median household income sits below Tioga County's $71,791.

Between 2019 and 2023, Waverly's population grew 3.8% from 4,177 to 4,337, while its median home value rose 46.6% from $90,300 to $132,400.

81.6% of workers drive to work alone. 58.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,337
Median age: 46.9 yrs
Median household income: $51,327
Median home value: $132,400
Median gross rent: $921
Housing units: 2,315
Homeownership rate: 58.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Unemployment rate: 8.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,1774,337

Median household income

$33,377$51,327

Median home value

$90,300$132,400

Median gross rent

$719$921

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,177	$33,377	$90,300	$719
2020	4,140	$43,739	$102,500	$762
2021	4,329	$46,009	$107,200	$813
2022	4,360	$49,060	$124,700	$859
2023	4,337	$51,327	$132,400	$921

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.3%

5 to 1714.5%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 449.2%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 7418.3%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	141	3.3%
5 to 17	631	14.5%
18 to 24	359	8.3%
25 to 34	579	13.4%
35 to 44	400	9.2%
45 to 54	552	12.7%
55 to 64	549	12.7%
65 to 74	793	18.3%
75 and over	333	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,892	89.7%
Black or African American	100	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	48	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	119	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	178	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.1%

High school graduate42.0%

Some college or associate's32.4%

Bachelor's degree12.4%

Graduate or professional degree4.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	292	9.1%
High school graduate	1,345	42.0%
Some college or associate's	1,040	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	399	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	130	4.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone81.6%

Carpooled7.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.9%

Bicycle1.4%

Worked from home3.3%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,587	81.6%
Carpooled	153	7.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	75	3.9%
Bicycle	27	1.4%
Worked from home	64	3.3%
Other means	40	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	882	46.9%
15 to 29 min	673	35.8%
30 to 44 min	150	8.0%
45 to 59 min	76	4.0%
60+ min	101	5.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.13
Poverty rate: 8.0% (332 of 4,166)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,052	54.6%
Nonfamily households	876	45.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,928	83.3%
Vacant	387	16.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,133	58.8%
Renter-occupied	795	41.2%

1-unit, detached58.5%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units24.2%

5 to 19 units6.7%

20 or more units8.0%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,354	58.5%
1-unit, attached	46	2.0%
2 to 4 units	561	24.2%
5 to 19 units	155	6.7%
20 or more units	185	8.0%
Mobile home & other	14	0.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3678806
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.28 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 42.0127, -76.5400