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Waverly is an incorporated town in Sussex County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,309 at the 2000 census. Popular legend has it that William Mahone , builder of the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad , and his cultured wife, Otelia Butler Mahone , traveled along the newly completed Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad naming stations. Otelia was reading Ivanhoe a book written by Sir Walter Scott. From his historical Scottish novels, Otelia chose the place names of Waverly, as well as Windsor and Wakefield. She tapped the Scottish Clan "McIvor" for the name of Ivor, a small town in neighboring Southampton County. When they could not agree, it is said that they invented a new name, which is how the tiny community of Disputanta was created. The N&P railroad was completed in 1858. Waverly is the 2nd largest of the towns Gen. Mahone founded. Waverly has supplied the most State senators and delegate members of any Virgininia town under 3,000 people.Junius Edgar West Delegate ...more

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Among the most common occupations in Waverly are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 21%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. Approximately 64 percent of workers in Waverly, Virginia work for companies, 24 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Waverly Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, assistant manager jobs, cashier jobs, occupational therapist jobs, cook jobs and second assistant manager jobs.

The leading industries in Waverly, Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Manufacturing, 20%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Waverly job listings indicate that the following industries in Waverly are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Hospitals, Convenience Stores and Grocery Stores & Supermarkets.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Waverly, Virginia is $24,346, and the median income of households in Waverly was $33,698.

Waverly has an unemployment rate of 7.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Waverly Trends data, the number of Waverly, Virginia jobs has decreased by 95% since March 2008.

Population of Waverly Total population 2,309 Male 46.86% Female 53.14% Median age 39.6     Waverly Housing Owner-occupied homes 67.5% Median cost of a home $73,000 Median mortgage payment $420 Renter-occupied homes 32.5% Vacant housing 8.3% Median monthly rent $450     Average Income Median for all male full-time $27,414 Median for all female full-time $21,279     Household Income Less than $10,000 13% $10,000 to $14,999 7% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 18% $50,000 to $74,999 22% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 21% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 19% High school graduate 31% Some college, no degree 13% Associate's degree 3% Bachelor's degree 7% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 33% Currently married 41% Separated 5% Widowed 12% Divorced 8%     Race White 37% Black or African American 62% Asian 0% Other 1%     Waverly Commute Carpool 11.6% Public transportation 2.3% Average travel time 27 minutes

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