Latest news about work in Waverly, KS collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Waverly are: Educational services (13.4% of civilian employees), Construction (10.7% of civilian employees), Health care (10.7% of civilian employees). 48.0% of workers work in Coffey County and 5.8% of all workers work at home. 60.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 7.7% less than the rate of 65.5% across the entire state of Kansas.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Waverly, Kansas was 589 / 526
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Educational services
13.4% (35)
7.4% (11)
21.1% (24)
Construction
10.7% (28)
18.2% (27)
0.9% (1)
Health care
10.7% (28)
2.7% (4)
21.1% (24)
Utilities
8.8% (23)
12.8% (19)
3.5% (4)
Food
6.9% (18)
10.1% (15)
2.6% (3)
Department and other general merchandise stores
6.1% (16)
6.8% (10)
5.3% (6)
Public administration
3.8% (10)
0.0% (0)
8.8% (10)
Accommodation and food services
3.8% (10)
4.7% (7)
2.6% (3)
Finance and insurance
3.4% (9)
2.0% (3)
5.3% (6)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
3.1% (8)
3.4% (5)
2.6% (3)
Computer and electronic products
3.1% (8)
3.4% (5)
2.6% (3)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
2.7% (7)
3.4% (5)
1.8% (2)
Gasoline stations
2.7% (7)
4.7% (7)
0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2.3% (6)
0.7% (1)
4.4% (5)
Administrative and support and waste management services
2.3% (6)
4.1% (6)
0.0% (0)
Truck transportation
1.9% (5)
2.7% (4)
0.9% (1)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.5% (4)
1.4% (2)
1.8% (2)
Personal and laundry services
1.5% (4)
0.0% (0)
3.5% (4)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
1.1% (3)
0.7% (1)
1.8% (2)
Furniture and related product manufacturing
1.1% (3)
1.4% (2)
0.9% (1)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
1.1% (3)
2.0% (3)
0.0% (0)
Warehousing and storage
1.1% (3)
2.0% (3)
0.0% (0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
0.8% (2)
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
Textile mills and textile products
0.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
1.8% (2)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
0.8% (2)
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
Transportation equipment
0.8% (2)
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
0.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
1.8% (2)
U. S. Postal service
0.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
1.8% (2)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
0.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
1.8% (2)
Social assistance
0.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
1.8% (2)
Wood products
0.4% (1)
0.7% (1)
0.0% (0)
Repair and maintenance
0.4% (1)
0.7% (1)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Waverly
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
6.0%Males
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
53.9%Males
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
57.8%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
8.3%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Waverly:
12.2% (25)
Kansas:
5.0% (63,464)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Waverly:
6.8% (14)
Kansas:
3.4% (43,978)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Waverly:
7.0% (14)
Kansas:
5.1% (65,540)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Waverly:
4.1% (8)
Kansas:
7.3% (93,495)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Waverly:
14.4% (30)
Kansas:
10.2% (129,994)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Waverly:
4.2% (9)
Kansas:
14.8% (188,435)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Waverly:
21.9% (45)
Kansas:
17.4% (221,699)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Waverly:
10.6% (22)
Kansas:
10.0% (127,374)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Waverly:
2.3% (5)
Kansas:
4.4% (56,175)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Waverly:
3.7% (8)
Kansas:
4.9% (62,230)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Waverly:
12.0% (25)
Kansas:
7.1% (90,847)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Waverly:
1.4% (3)
Kansas:
6.6% (83,997)
<5am:
Waverly:
6.1% (16)
Kansas:
2.8% (37,001)
5:30am:
Waverly:
6.5% (17)
Kansas:
2.2% (29,449)
6am:
Waverly:
10.3% (27)
Kansas:
4.0% (52,725)
6:30am:
Waverly:
11.5% (30)
Kansas:
7.1% (93,264)
7am:
Waverly:
11.1% (29)
Kansas:
10.3% (135,647)
7:30am:
Waverly:
14.1% (37)
Kansas:
15.1% (198,358)
8am:
Waverly:
13.0% (34)
Kansas:
19.7% (258,625)
8:30am:
Waverly:
5.0% (13)
Kansas:
9.8% (127,994)
9am:
Waverly:
1.1% (3)
Kansas:
4.2% (54,906)
10am:
Waverly:
4.6% (12)
Kansas:
4.3% (56,570)
11am:
Waverly:
1.1% (3)
Kansas:
1.9% (24,928)
12pm:
Waverly:
0.4% (1)
Kansas:
0.9% (12,131)
4pm:
Waverly:
5.0% (13)
Kansas:
6.7% (88,226)
>4pm:
Waverly:
5.7% (15)
Kansas:
6.8% (89,657)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Waverly:
14.1% (15)
Kansas:
6.4% (44,516)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Waverly:
10.0% (11)
Kansas:
6.5% (45,470)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Waverly:
1.7% (2)
Kansas:
8.8% (61,038)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Waverly:
19.6% (22)
Kansas:
11.2% (77,567)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Waverly:
6.2% (7)
Kansas:
14.2% (98,880)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Waverly:
29.3% (32)
Kansas:
15.0% (103,955)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Waverly:
9.5% (10)
Kansas:
9.4% (65,252)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Waverly:
10.9% (12)
Kansas:
7.0% (48,896)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Waverly:
0.8% (1)
Kansas:
6.3% (43,801)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Waverly:
9.7% (9)
Kansas:
3.3% (18,948)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Waverly:
16.1% (16)
Kansas:
2.6% (15,137)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Waverly:
3.7% (4)
Kansas:
3.4% (20,070)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Waverly:
6.9% (7)
Kansas:
5.6% (32,457)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Waverly:
8.7% (8)
Kansas:
9.0% (52,427)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Waverly:
2.0% (2)
Kansas:
15.4% (89,555)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Waverly:
13.3% (13)
Kansas:
20.2% (117,744)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Waverly:
11.9% (12)
Kansas:
10.7% (62,122)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Waverly:
4.9% (5)
Kansas:
5.3% (30,724)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Waverly:
8.0% (8)
Kansas:
5.8% (33,477)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Waverly:
13.2% (13)
Kansas:
7.2% (41,951)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Waverly:
2.0% (2)
Kansas:
6.9% (40,196)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 48.0% Number of people working at home: 13 (5.8% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Waverly:
12.6% (33)
Kansas:
6.1% (79,963)
5 to 9 minutes:
Waverly:
15.3% (40)
Kansas:
16.8% (220,956)
10 to 14 minutes:
Waverly:
7.3% (19)
Kansas:
18.6% (244,433)
15 to 19 minutes:
Waverly:
5.3% (14)
Kansas:
16.9% (221,991)
20 to 24 minutes:
Waverly:
9.5% (25)
Kansas:
13.5% (177,293)
25 to 29 minutes:
Waverly:
5.0% (13)
Kansas:
4.9% (64,184)
30 to 34 minutes:
Waverly:
10.3% (27)
Kansas:
9.0% (118,138)
35 to 39 minutes:
Waverly:
5.3% (14)
Kansas:
1.6% (21,204)
40 to 44 minutes:
Waverly:
3.4% (9)
Kansas:
1.7% (22,394)
45 to 59 minutes:
Waverly:
10.3% (27)
Kansas:
3.4% (44,713)
60 to 89 minutes:
Waverly:
10.3% (27)
Kansas:
2.0% (26,173)
90 or more minutes:
Waverly:
0.8% (2)
Kansas:
1.4% (18,039)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Waverly:
81.6% (145)
Kansas:
85.6% (506,388)
Carpooled:
Waverly:
17.2% (31)
Kansas:
9.6% (61,019)
Walked:
Waverly:
1.1% (2)
Kansas:
2.5% (12,980)
Drove car alone:
Waverly:
78.6% (206)
Kansas:
81.5% (1,068,501)
Carpooled:
Waverly:
13.4% (35)
Kansas:
10.6% (139,348)
Subway or elevated:
Waverly:
0.8% (2)
Kansas:
0.0% (84)
Walked:
Waverly:
2.7% (7)
Kansas:
2.5% (33,271)
Drove car alone - Males:
Waverly:
66.2% (48)
Kansas:
85.8% (506,388)
Carpooled - Males:
Waverly:
33.8% (25)
Kansas:
9.0% (61,019)
Drove car alone - Females:
Waverly:
92.2% (97)
Kansas:
85.3% (506,388)
Carpooled - Females:
Waverly:
5.8% (6)
Kansas:
10.3% (61,019)
Walked - Females:
Waverly:
1.9% (2)
Kansas:
2.2% (12,980)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Waverly:
76.0% (157)
Kansas:
90.1% (1,093,613)
In 2 person carpool:
Waverly:
23.1% (48)
Kansas:
7.2% (86,855)
In 3 person carpool:
Waverly:
0.5% (1)
Kansas:
1.7% (20,774)
Drove alone:
Waverly:
85.5% (206)
Kansas:
88.5% (1,068,501)
In 2 person carpool:
Waverly:
12.9% (31)
Kansas:
9.0% (109,278)
In 3 person carpool:
Waverly:
1.7% (4)
Kansas:
1.6% (19,470)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Waverly:
60.9% (140)
Kansas:
65.5% (954,573)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Waverly:
4.3% (10)
Kansas:
3.7% (53,764)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Waverly:
8.7% (20)
Kansas:
8.6% (124,918)
Local government workers:
Waverly:
7.8% (18)
Kansas:
8.9% (130,140)
State government workers:
Waverly:
4.8% (11)
Kansas:
4.7% (68,405)
Federal government workers:
Waverly:
3.9% (9)
Kansas:
2.6% (38,402)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Waverly:
9.6% (22)
Kansas:
5.7% (83,239)
Employee of private company:
Waverly:
62.6% (164)
Kansas:
65.6% (863,522)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Waverly:
1.1% (3)
Kansas:
3.0% (39,856)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Waverly:
7.3% (19)
Kansas:
7.7% (101,602)
Local government workers:
Waverly:
11.5% (30)
Kansas:
7.1% (93,985)
State government workers:
Waverly:
6.5% (17)
Kansas:
5.7% (75,164)
Federal government workers:
Waverly:
2.7% (7)
Kansas:
2.6% (34,749)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Waverly:
7.3% (19)
Kansas:
7.8% (102,378)
Unpaid family workers:
Waverly:
1.1% (3)
Kansas:
0.4% (5,027)
Employee of private company - Males:
Waverly:
70.2% (85)
Kansas:
70.4% (543,878)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Waverly:
6.6% (8)
Kansas:
4.7% (36,544)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Waverly:
3.3% (4)
Kansas:
4.8% (36,937)
Local government workers - Males:
Waverly:
6.6% (8)
Kansas:
6.6% (51,074)
Federal government workers - Males:
Waverly:
1.7% (2)
Kansas:
2.8% (21,519)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Waverly:
11.6% (14)
Kansas:
6.8% (52,202)
Employee of private company - Females:
Waverly:
50.5% (55)
Kansas:
60.1% (410,695)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Waverly:
1.8% (2)
Kansas:
2.5% (17,220)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Waverly:
14.7% (16)
Kansas:
12.9% (87,981)
Local government workers - Females:
Waverly:
9.2% (10)
Kansas:
11.6% (79,066)
State government workers - Females:
Waverly:
10.1% (11)
Kansas:
5.8% (39,352)
Federal government workers - Females:
Waverly:
6.4% (7)
Kansas:
2.5% (16,883)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Waverly:
7.3% (8)
Kansas:
4.5% (31,037)
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