Waverly is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 4,122 people and three associated neighborhoods, Waverly is the 303rd largest community in Ohio.Unlike some villages where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Waverly is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Waverly is a village of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Waverly who work in healthcare (17.00%), office and administrative support (9.96%), and teaching (8.84%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.36% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Being a small village, Waverly does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The education level of Waverly citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 21.95% of adults in Waverly have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Waverly in 2022 was $30,990, which is middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $123,960 for a family of four. However, Waverly contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Waverly home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Waverly residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Waverly include German, Irish, English, Russian, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Waverly is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Italian.
