Waterville, Iowa Population 2024

111

Waterville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Waterville was:

  • White: 93.71%
  • Two or more races: 4.2%
  • Other race: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Iowa
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
313.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.83% (2)
The current population of Waterville, Iowa is 111 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 109.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13493.71%
Two or more races64.2%
Other race32.1%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Waterville Population by Race

Waterville Population Pyramid 2024

Waterville Median Age

42.3

Total

34

Male

46.5

Female

Waterville Adults

There are 102 adults, (33 of whom are seniors) in Waterville.

Waterville Age Dependency

107.2

Age Dependency Ratio

47.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

59.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Waterville Sex Ratio

Female6444.76%
Male7955.24%

Waterville Population by Age

Waterville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All572.5194.75.3
Married363.2597.22.8
Non Family161.1387.512.5
Female41.251000
Male131000

3.02

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

94.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Waterville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1010.42%
Associates Degree2425%
Bachelors Degree44.17%
Graduate Degree11.04%
High School Graduate4041.67%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1717.71%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Waterville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Waterville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White89795
2+ Races660
Hispanic330
Other Race110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 5.62%.

Waterville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$43,250$43,500$36,250
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$43,250$51,250$24,464
Some College$57,813$58,542$24,107

$43,250

Average Earnings

$51,250

Average Male

$24,464

Average Female

Waterville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Waterville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Waterville Language

93.52% of Waterville residents speak only English, while 6.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.63% of the population.

Waterville Language

Waterville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13464.48%

4.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.33%

Male Poverty Rate

1.56%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Waterville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Waterville is White, with 4.48% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Waterville is White, with 4.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.88%.

Waterville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School5%
Some College4.88%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Waterville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Waterville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Waterville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$48,750$64,378
Households$48,750$63,142
Married Families$43,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,500$57,663

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Waterville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

74.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.9%

Male Marriage Rate

82.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Waterville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Waterville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Waterville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Waterville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

12

Number of Veterans

11

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam9
First Gulf War1
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Waterville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+8
65 to 743
55 to 641
18 to 340
35 to 540

Waterville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1212.77%

Waterville Veterans by Race

Waterville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Waterville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.9%

Labor Force Participation

56.9%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Waterville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Waterville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Waterville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.04%

Born in Waterville

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Waterville residents were born in the United States, with 58.04% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Waterville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911510.88%
202811410.88%
202711300%
202611310.89%
202511210.9%
202411100%
202311121.83%
202210900%
202110900%
2020109-34-23.78%
201914300%
2018143-1-0.69%
201714421.41%
201614200%
2015142-3-2.07%
201414521.4%
2013143-1-0.69%
201214410.7%
2011143-1-0.69%
201014400%

Waterville Population by Year