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Waverly, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Bremer County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
10,446 Population 928/sq mi density
$78,429 Median Income $41,409 per capita
$215,200 Home Value $268,162 Zillow
$909 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
432 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$78,429 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$215,200 home value, $909/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
432 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+5.3%
10,032 → 10,565
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.52%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+26.1%
$62,172 → $78,429
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.35%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Waverly across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
10,956
+391 from 2023 (10,565)
Projected Median Income 2030
$92,277
+$13,848 from 2023 ($78,429)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 10,032 — $62,172 —
2015 10,036 +0% $61,506 -1.1%
2017 10,106 +0.7% $61,935 +0.7%
2019 10,237 +1.3% $64,949 +4.9%
2021 10,398 +1.6% $70,688 +8.8%
2023 10,565 +1.6% $78,429 +11%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.