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Waverly, Georgia

31°05′38″N 81°43′33″W / 31.09389°N 81.72583°W / 31.09389; -81.72583

Waverly
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyCamden
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
281
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)

Waverly is an unincorporated community and census designated place in Camden County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 284.

History

A post office called Waverly was established in 1894. The community derives its name from Sir Walter Scott's Waverley novels.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020281
U.S. Decennial Census
2020

Waverly was first listed as a census-designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.

2020 census

Waverly CDP, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020 % 2020
White alone (NH) 251 89.32%
Black or African American alone (NH) 19 6.76%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 7 2.49%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4 1.42%
Total 281 100.00%

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Waverly, Georgia
  2. ^ "Waverly CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  4. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 248. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Waverly CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2024.