Waverly, Missouri
| Waverly, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Waverly, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 39°12′29″N 93°31′14″W / 39.20806°N 93.52056°WCoordinates: 39°12′29″N 93°31′14″W / 39.20806°N 93.52056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Lafayette |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.42 sq mi (3.68 km2) |
| • Land | 1.26 sq mi (3.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 849 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 838 |
| • Density | 673.8/sq mi (260.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 64096 |
| Area code(s) | 660 |
| FIPS code | 29-77866 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0730245 |
Waverly is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States. The population was 849 at the 2010 census.
It is the location of Baltimore Bend Winery, one of the many excellent small wineries established in the state since the 1960s. The Waverly Bridge over the Missouri River is located near here.
Waverly was founded in the 1840s. The community was named after Waverly, Illinois, the native home of an early settler. A post office called Waverly has been in operation since 1854.
The Napoleon Buck House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
Waverly is located at 39°12′29″N 93°31′14″W / 39.20806°N 93.52056°W (39.208082, -93.520559).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.42 square miles (3.68 km2), of which, 1.26 square miles (3.26 km2) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 849 people, 317 households, and 215 families residing in the city. The population density was 673.8 inhabitants per square mile (260.2/km2). There were 362 housing units at an average density of 287.3 per square mile (110.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.5% White, 2.1% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 2.1% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.1% of the population.
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