Demographics & People — Waverly, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,947 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~3,300 |
| Median Age | 38.1 |
| Total Households | 728 |
| Family Households | 563 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1432 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,764 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 117 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 582 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 429 |
| Polish | 252 |
| Other groups | 191 |
| Irish | 174 |
| Norwegian | 162 |
| Swedish | 147 |
| English | 106 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 74 |
Language
| English Only | 1,725 |
| Spanish | 98 |
| Population 5+ | 1,847 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 58 |
| Population 18+ | 1,377 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 37.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 15.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Waverly, Minnesota.