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Waverly, Kansas

Waverly, Kansas
City
Location within Coffey County and Kansas
Location within Coffey County and Kansas
KDOT map of Coffey County (legend)
KDOT map of Coffey County (legend)
Coordinates: 38°23′41″N 95°36′8″W / 38.39472°N 95.60222°W / 38.39472; -95.60222Coordinates: 38°23′41″N 95°36′8″W / 38.39472°N 95.60222°W / 38.39472; -95.60222
Country United States
State Kansas
County Coffey
Area
 • Total 0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2)
 • Land 0.72 sq mi (1.86 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation 1,119 ft (341 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 592
 • Estimate (2015) 562
 • Density 810/sq mi (310/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 66871
Area code 785
FIPS code 20-76050
GNIS feature ID 0477570
Website City Website

Waverly is a city in Coffey County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 592.

Waverly was founded in 1878. It was named by a pioneer settler for his hometown of Waverly, Indiana.

The first post office in Waverly was established on June 10, 1878.

Waverly is located at 38°23′41″N 95°36′08″W / 38.394745°N 95.602354°W / 38.394745; -95.602354 (38.394745, -95.602354). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.73 square miles (1.89 km2), of which 0.72 square miles (1.86 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Waverly has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

As of the census of 2010, there were 592 people, 229 households, and 147 families residing in the city. The population density was 822.2 inhabitants per square mile (317.5/km2). There were 274 housing units at an average density of 380.6 per square mile (147.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.5% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.


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