NC Tennessee News

19.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Waverly in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 15.4 percent lower than the state average of 34.6 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 4,117.

85.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Waverly residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	428	14.4
Regular high school diploma	1,306	44
GED or alternative credential	217	7.3
Some college, less than 1 year	118	4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	327	11
Associate's degree	80	2.7
Bachelor's degree	217	7.3
Master's degree	221	7.5
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	51	1.7

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.