This was 7.1 percent lower than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,186.
86.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Waverly for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 442 | 13.9 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,026 | 32.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 127 | 4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 380 | 11.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 238 | 7.5 |
Associate's degree | 268 | 8.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 487 | 15.3 |
Master's degree | 189 | 5.9 |
Professional school degree | 15 | 0.5 |
Doctorate degree | 18 | 0.6 |