This was 17.4 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,513.
94 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 | 64 | 6 |
Regular high school diploma | 283 | 26.4 |
GED or alternative credential | 43 | 4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 85 | 7.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 265 | 24.7 |
Associate's degree | 140 | 13.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 161 | 15 |
Master's degree | 25 | 2.3 |
Professional school degree | 5 | 0.5 |
Doctorate degree | 1 | less than 0.1 |