8.8% of Waverly, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 52.0% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 6.6% of high school graduates and 23.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.0%. For comparison, it was 27.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Waverly, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Waverly:
8.8%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Waverly:
4.3%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Waverly:
13.8%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 17.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Waverly:
29.2%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.0%
Residents above poverty level:
27.7%
Poverty by age in Waverly, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Waverly,MI (percentage below poverty level)
34.1%Under 5 years
22.2%5 years
11.5%6 to 11 years
5.7%12 to 14 years
17.2%15 years
8.4%16 and 17 years
8.9%18 to 24 years
7.0%25 to 34 years
3.8%35 to 44 years
11.9%45 to 54 years
13.2%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Waverly,MI (percentage below poverty level)
27.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.9%6 to 11 years
3.7%12 to 14 years
49.1%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.6%18 to 24 years
10.9%25 to 34 years
9.3%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
11.7%65 to 74 years
16.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Waverly,MI (% below half of poverty level)
9.5%Under 6 years
2.3%6 to 11 years
2.2%12 to 17 years
9.2%18 to 24 years
3.8%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
1.6%65 to 74 years
5.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Waverly, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Waverly, MI (%)
8.8%White
15.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
1.4%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
28.4%Other race
7.7%2+ races
21.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Waverly, MI (absolute numbers)
1,353White
492Black
0American Indian
26Asian
0Native Hawaiian
204Other race
1432+ races
342Hispanic
11.1%Below poverty level
88.9%Above poverty level
3.5%Below poverty level
96.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Waverly, MI
Children below poverty level:
Waverly, Michigan:
17.2%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Waverly:
6.6%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Waverly:
23.4%
Michigan:
27.1%
25.3%Married-couple family
1.3%Male, no wife present
73.4%Female, no husband present
7.1%Worked full-time, year-round
32.7%Worked part-time
60.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
21.3%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
18.2%Both worked part-time
2.7%One part-time, other didn't work
57.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.5%1995 to 1998
6.4%1990 to 1994
5.5%1980 to 1989
16.5%1970 to 1979
40.4%1960 to 1969
15.6%1950 to 1959
4.6%1940 to 1949
5.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
6.3%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
15.6%1980 to 1989
26.4%1970 to 1979
26.0%1960 to 1969
12.0%1950 to 1959
3.9%1940 to 1949
3.7%1939 or earlier
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