General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2076050, place: Waverly city, Kansas)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 131 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 8 (6.11%)
Kindergarten: 9 (6.87%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 51 (38.93%)
High school (grades 9-12): 49 (37.4%)
College or graduate school: 14 (10.69%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 393 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 29 (7.38%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 51 (12.98%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 145 (36.9%)
Some college, no degree: 79 (20.1%)
Associate degree: 28 (7.12%)
Bachelor's degree: 46 (11.7%)
Graduate or professional degree: 15 (3.82%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 467 (100%)
Never married: 88 (18.84%)
Now married, except separated: 261 (55.89%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 64 (13.7%)
Widowed Female: 59 (12.63%)
Total Divorced: 54 (11.56%)
Divorced Female: 25 (5.35%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 426 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 63 (14.79%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 126 (100%)
--With a disability: 9 (7.14%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 288 (100%)
--With a disability: 49 (17.01%)
----Percent employed: 67.3%
--No disability: 239 (82.99%)
----Percent employed: 84.5%
Population 65 years and over: 85 (100%)
--With a disability: 44 (51.76%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 539 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 310 (57.51%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 229 (42.49%)
--Same county: 111 (20.59%)
--Different county: 118 (21.89%)
----Same state: 91 (16.88%)
----Different state: 27 (5.01%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 571 (100%)
Native: 568 (99.47%)
--Born in United States: 567 (100%)
----State of residence: 409 (71.63%)
----Different state: 158 (27.67%)
--Born outside United States: 1 (0.18%)
Foreign born: 3 (0.53%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (0.53%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 3 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 3 (100%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 539 (100%)
English only: 526 (97.59%)
Language other than English: 13 (2.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.56%)
--Spanish: 2 (0.37%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 11 (2.04%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.56%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 571 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 449% (78.63%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 3 (0.53%)
Danish: 2 (0.35%)
Dutch: 19 (3.33%)
English: 69 (12.08%)
French (except Basque): 6 (1.05%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 122 (21.37%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 61 (10.68%)
Italian: 3 (0.53%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 3 (0.53%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 2 (0.35%)
Scotch-Irish: 8 (1.4%)
Scottish: 25 (4.38%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 4 (0.7%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 55 (9.63%)
Welsh: 8 (1.4%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 59 (10.33%)
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