Waverly, Georgia
31°05′38″N 81°43′33″W / 31.09389°N 81.72583°W
Waverly | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Camden |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 281 |
| Time zone | UTC−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.[1]
It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 284.[2]
History
[edit]A post office called Waverly was established in 1894.[3] The community derives its name from Sir Walter Scott's Waverley novels.[4]
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 281 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6] | |||
Waverly was first listed as a census-designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[6]
2020 census
[edit]| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[6] | % 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
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Waverly, Georgia
- ^ "Waverly CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 248. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c "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.
Municipalities and communities of Camden County, Georgia, United States | ||
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