Waterville, KS

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Waterville Overview

735
TOTAL POPULATION
295
MALE POPULATION
440
FEMALE POPULATION
67.05
MALES / 100 FEMALES
149.15
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,123
PER CAPITA INCOME
$74,303
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$70,250
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
34.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
66.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
391
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Waterville Zip Codes

Waterville Area Codes

Race in Waterville

The most populous races in Waterville are White / Caucasian (629 | 85.6%), Two or more Races (74 | 10.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (52 | 7.1%).
Race in Waterville
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino527.1%
Native / Alaskan20.3%
White / Caucasian62985.6%
Two or more Races7410.1%
Some other Race304.1%
Total735100.0%

Ancestry in Waterville

The most populous ancestries reported in Waterville are German (220 | 29.9%), English (139 | 18.9%), Irish (125 | 17.0%), American (38 | 5.2%), and Puerto Rican (27 | 3.7%), together accounting for 74.7% of all Waterville residents.
Ancestry in Waterville
Ancestry# Population% Population
American385.2%
Belgian20.3%
British30.4%
Creek121.6%
Czech30.4%
Dutch70.9%
English13918.9%
European20.3%
French91.2%
French Canadian20.3%
German22029.9%
Irish12517.0%
Italian50.7%
Korean40.5%
Mexican182.5%
Norwegian111.5%
Polish40.5%
Portuguese20.3%
Puerto Rican273.7%
Scandinavian20.3%
Scotch-Irish70.9%
Scottish162.2%
Swedish233.1%
Swiss10.1%
Welsh91.2%
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Immigrants in Waterville

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Waterville came from Asia (2 | 0.3%), Belgium (2 | 0.3%), Europe (2 | 0.3%), Philippines (2 | 0.3%), and South Eastern Asia (2 | 0.3%), together accounting for 1.4% of all Waterville residents.
Immigrants in Waterville
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia20.3%
Belgium20.3%
Europe20.3%
Philippines20.3%
South Eastern Asia20.3%
Western Europe20.3%
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Sex and Age in Waterville

Sex and Age in Waterville

The most populous age groups in Waterville are 65 to 69 Years (40 | 13.6%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (58 | 13.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Waterville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years33 (11.2%)31 (7.0%)
5 to 9 Years9 (3.0%)24 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Years10 (3.4%)29 (6.6%)
15 to 19 Years9 (3.0%)13 (2.9%)
20 to 24 Years10 (3.4%)53 (12.0%)
25 to 29 Years28 (9.5%)43 (9.8%)
30 to 34 Years5 (1.7%)17 (3.9%)
35 to 39 Years12 (4.1%)6 (1.4%)
40 to 44 Years24 (8.1%)24 (5.4%)
45 to 49 Years18 (6.1%)17 (3.9%)
50 to 54 Years8 (2.7%)12 (2.7%)
55 to 59 Years23 (7.8%)22 (5.0%)
60 to 64 Years19 (6.4%)12 (2.7%)
65 to 69 Years40 (13.6%)50 (11.4%)
70 to 74 Years12 (4.1%)58 (13.2%)
75 to 79 Years17 (5.8%)8 (1.8%)
80 to 84 Years10 (3.4%)15 (3.4%)
85 Years and over8 (2.7%)6 (1.4%)
Total295 (100.0%)440 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Waterville

Median Family Size in Waterville

The median family size in Waterville is 3.05 persons per family, with single female/mother families (12 | 6.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.92 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (15 | 7.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.13 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Waterville
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple174 (86.6%)3.00
Single Male/Father15 (7.5%)2.13
Single Female/Mother12 (6.0%)4.92
Total Families201 (100.0%)3.05

Median Household Size in Waterville

The median household size in Waterville is 2.36 persons per household, with single female/mother households (12 | 3.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.92 persons per household. non-family households (110 | 35.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.09 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Waterville
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple174 (55.9%)3.00
Single Male/Father15 (4.8%)2.27
Single Female/Mother12 (3.9%)4.92
Non-family110 (35.4%)1.09
Total Households311 (100.0%)2.36

Household Size by Marriage Status in Waterville

Out of a total of 311 households in Waterville, 201 (64.6%) are family households, while 110 (35.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 121, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 101.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Waterville
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-101 (32.5%)
2-Person Households121 (38.9%)9 (2.9%)
3-Person Households31 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households23 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households22 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households4 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total201 (64.6%)110 (35.4%)

Female Fertility in Waterville

Fertility by Age in Waterville

Average fertility rate in Waterville is 11.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 18.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Waterville
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years2 (100.0%)18.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total2 (100.0%)11.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Waterville

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Waterville
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Waterville

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Waterville
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma2 (100.0%)38.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total2 (100.0%)11.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Waterville

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Waterville
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)

Income in Waterville

Income Overview in Waterville

Per Capita Income in Waterville is $32,123, while median incomes of families and households are $74,303 and $70,250 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income735$32,123
Median Family Income201$74,303
Mean Family Income201$97,109
Median Household Income311$70,250
Mean Household Income311$77,046
Income Deficit201$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)73534.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)73566.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7350.42

Earnings by Sex in Waterville

Average Earnings in Waterville are $30,945, $37,679 for men and $24,868 for women, a difference of 34.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Waterville
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male169 (40.5%)$37,679
Female248 (59.5%)$24,868
Total417 (100.0%)$30,945

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Waterville

The most common earnings brackets in Waterville are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (27 | 16.0%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (65 | 26.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Waterville
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less2 (1.2%)13 (5.2%)
$2,500 to $4,9996 (3.5%)1 (0.4%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (2.4%)7 (2.8%)
$7,500 to $9,99911 (6.5%)14 (5.7%)
$10,000 to $12,4992 (1.2%)4 (1.6%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)7 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4996 (3.5%)42 (16.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9992 (1.2%)15 (6.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4991 (0.6%)3 (1.2%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (1.2%)19 (7.7%)
$25,000 to $29,99926 (15.4%)6 (2.4%)
$30,000 to $34,99917 (10.1%)65 (26.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99912 (7.1%)9 (3.6%)
$40,000 to $44,9994 (2.4%)8 (3.2%)
$45,000 to $49,99927 (16.0%)6 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $54,9992 (1.2%)9 (3.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99915 (8.9%)7 (2.8%)
$65,000 to $74,9993 (1.8%)3 (1.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (6.5%)10 (4.0%)
$100,000+16 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total169 (100.0%)248 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Waterville

Average earnings in Waterville are $43,750 for men and $31,111 for women, a difference of 28.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $56,875, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $29,722. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $38,750, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $16,364.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Waterville
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$56,250$31,065
High School Diploma$29,722$16,364
College or Associate's Degree$49,107$34,293
Bachelor's Degree$56,875$38,750
Graduate Degree--
Total$43,750$31,111

Family Income in Waterville

Family Income Brackets in Waterville

According to the Waterville family income data, there are 70 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 34.8% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 1 families (0.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Waterville
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00010.5%
$10,000 to $14,99921.0%
$15,000 to $24,99942.0%
$25,000 to $34,999168.0%
$35,000 to $49,9992210.9%
$50,000 to $74,9997034.8%
$75,000 to $99,9993316.4%
$100,000 to $149,9992813.9%
$150,000 to $199,999115.5%
$200,000+147.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Waterville

5-person families (18 | 9.0%) account for the highest median family income in Waterville with $110,625 per family, while 2-person families (121 | 60.2%) have the highest median income of $36,826 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Waterville
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families121 (60.2%)$73,652
3-Person Families31 (15.4%)$56,875
4-Person Families27 (13.4%)$98,750
5-Person Families18 (9.0%)$110,625
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families4 (2.0%)$0
Total201 (100.0%)$74,303

Family Income by Number of Earners in Waterville

The median family income in Waterville is $74,303, with families comprising 3+ earners (24) having the highest median family income of $111,000, while families with 1 earner (44) have the lowest median family income of $61,250, accounting for 11.9% and 21.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Waterville
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners73 (36.3%)$73,554
1 Earner44 (21.9%)$61,250
2 Earners60 (29.8%)$91,111
3+ Earners24 (11.9%)$111,000
Total201 (100.0%)$74,303

Household Income in Waterville

Household Income Brackets in Waterville

With 84 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Waterville, accounting for 27.0% of all households. In contrast, only 5 households (1.6%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Waterville
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00051.6%
$10,000 to $14,999134.2%
$15,000 to $24,999289.0%
$25,000 to $34,9995116.4%
$35,000 to $49,9993110.0%
$50,000 to $74,9998427.0%
$75,000 to $99,9993812.2%
$100,000 to $149,9993410.9%
$150,000 to $199,999113.5%
$200,000+165.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Waterville

The median household income in Waterville is $70,250, with the highest median household income of $98,571 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 46 households (14.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 11 households (3.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Waterville
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years11 (3.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years46 (14.8%)$98,571
45 to 64 Years79 (25.4%)$58,750
65+ Years175 (56.3%)$46,875
Total311 (100.0%)$70,250

Poverty in Waterville

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Waterville

With 7.8% poverty level for males and 3.4% for females among the residents of Waterville, 65 to 74 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (19.2%) and 4 females (11.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Waterville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)3 (9.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)3 (10.7%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)1 (10.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years4 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years5 (11.9%)4 (11.8%)
65 to 74 Years10 (19.2%)2 (1.8%)
75 Years and over4 (11.4%)2 (6.9%)
Total23 (7.8%)15 (3.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Waterville

According to the poverty statistics in Waterville, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Waterville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years33 (100.0%)28 (90.3%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years12 (100.0%)25 (89.3%)
12 to 14 Years7 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years4 (100.0%)9 (90.0%)
18 to 24 Years15 (100.0%)56 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years29 (87.9%)60 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years36 (100.0%)30 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years26 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years37 (88.1%)30 (88.2%)
65 to 74 Years42 (80.8%)106 (98.2%)
75 Years and over31 (88.6%)27 (93.1%)
Total272 (92.2%)425 (96.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Waterville

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Waterville show that 1.1% or 2 of the total 174 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 1.7%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Waterville
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children116 (98.3%)2 (1.7%)
1 or 2 Children38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total172 (98.9%)2 (1.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Waterville

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Waterville
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Waterville

The poverty data for Waterville shows that 2 of the married-couple family households (1.1%) and 5 of the single-parent households (18.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (1.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Waterville
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children2 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)1 (9.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (1.1%)5 (18.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Waterville

Employment by Class of Employer in Waterville

Among the 389 employed individuals in Waterville, private company employees (299 | 76.9%), local government employees (50 | 12.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (15 | 3.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Waterville
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees29976.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)51.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)133.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations153.9%
Local Government Employees5012.9%
State Government Employees30.8%
Federal Government Employees20.5%
Unpaid Family Workers20.5%
Total389100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Waterville

According to the labor force statistics for Waterville, out of the total population over 16 years of age (599), 65.3% or 391 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.5% or 2 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 100.0% or 66 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 9.1% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Waterville
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years15 (68.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years59 (93.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years63 (88.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years19 (86.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years51 (92.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years40 (88.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years22 (71.0%)2 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years49 (30.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total391 (65.3%)2 (0.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Waterville

According to labor force statistics for Waterville, 90.0% of individuals (261) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (290) are in the labor force, with 0.8% or 2 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 93.5% or 101 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.7% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Waterville
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School14 (73.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma111 (90.2%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree101 (93.5%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher35 (87.5%)2 (5.7%)
Total261 (90.0%)2 (0.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Waterville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Waterville are Community & Social Service (31 | 8.0%), Management (27 | 6.9%), Education Instruction & Library (27 | 6.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (17 | 4.4%), and Business & Financial (12 | 3.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Waterville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Waterville, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Management (74.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Waterville
OccupationMaleFemale
Management20 (74.1%)7 (25.9%)
Business & Financial5 (41.7%)7 (58.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 5 (16.1%)26 (83.9%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (18.5%)22 (81.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)32 (36.0%)57 (64.0%)
Total (Overall)149 (38.3%)240 (61.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Waterville are Healthcare Support (64 | 16.5%), Security & Protection (13 | 3.3%), Law Enforcement (7 | 1.8%), Firefighting & Prevention (6 | 1.5%), and Personal Care & Service (6 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations in Waterville

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Waterville, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (66.7%), and Security & Protection (53.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (96.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Waterville
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support2 (3.1%)62 (96.9%)
Security & Protection7 (53.8%)6 (46.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)
Personal Care & Service4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Total (Category)14 (15.9%)74 (84.1%)
Total (Overall)149 (38.3%)240 (61.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Waterville are Sales & Related (40 | 10.3%), and Office & Administration (34 | 8.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Waterville

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Waterville
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related9 (22.5%)31 (77.5%)
Office & Administration1 (2.9%)33 (97.1%)
Total (Category)10 (13.5%)64 (86.5%)
Total (Overall)149 (38.3%)240 (61.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Waterville are Construction & Extraction (35 | 9.0%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (8 | 2.1%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (4 | 1.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Waterville

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Waterville
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)149 (38.3%)240 (61.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Waterville are Production (77 | 19.8%), Transportation (11 | 2.8%), and Material Moving (3 | 0.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Waterville

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Waterville
OccupationMaleFemale
Production34 (44.2%)43 (55.8%)
Transportation11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Total (Category)46 (50.5%)45 (49.4%)
Total (Overall)149 (38.3%)240 (61.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Waterville

Employment Industries in Waterville

The major employment industries in Waterville include Health Care & Social Assistance (90 | 23.1%), Manufacturing (84 | 21.6%), Retail Trade (48 | 12.3%), Educational Services (32 | 8.2%), and Construction (30 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries in Waterville

Employment Industries by Sex in Waterville

The Waterville industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Waterville
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting18 (64.3%)10 (35.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing42 (50.0%)42 (50.0%)
Wholesale Trade2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Retail Trade9 (18.8%)39 (81.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance2 (33.3%)4 (66.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific9 (64.3%)5 (35.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Educational Services5 (15.6%)27 (84.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance6 (6.7%)84 (93.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation1 (14.3%)6 (85.7%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Public Administration11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total149 (38.3%)240 (61.7%)

Education in Waterville

School Enrollment in Waterville

The most common levels of schooling among the 121 students in Waterville are middle school (31 | 25.6%), nursery / preschool (27 | 22.3%), and high school (17 | 14.1%).
School Enrollment in Waterville
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool2722.3%
Kindergarten1512.4%
Elementary School1512.4%
Middle School3125.6%
High School1714.1%
College / Undergraduate129.9%
Graduate / Professional43.3%
Total121100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Waterville

Out of a total of 121 students who are enrolled in schools in Waterville, 6 (5.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 115 (95.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (25.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 33 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Waterville
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds18 (75.0%)6 (25.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total115 (95.0%)6 (5.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Waterville

Bio, nature & agricultural (20 | 24.1%), education (16 | 19.3%), business (13 | 15.7%), social sciences (12 | 14.5%), and science & technology (5 | 6.0%) are the most common fields of study among 83 individuals in Waterville who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Waterville
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2024.1%
Physical & Health Sciences22.4%
Psychology33.6%
Social Sciences1214.5%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology56.0%
Business1315.7%
Education1619.3%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History22.4%
Visual & Performing Arts44.8%
Communications44.8%
Arts & Humanities22.4%
Total83100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Waterville

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Waterville

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Waterville are males with 2 vehicles (48, accounting for 32.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (41, making up 20.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Waterville
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle13 (8.7%)87 (36.2%)
2 Vehicles48 (32.2%)41 (17.1%)
3 Vehicles39 (26.2%)50 (20.8%)
4 Vehicles39 (26.2%)48 (20.0%)
5 or more Vehicles8 (5.4%)14 (5.8%)
Total149 (100.0%)240 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Waterville

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Waterville are less than 5 minutes (75 commuters, 19.4%), 5 to 9 minutes (72 commuters, 18.6%), and 20 to 24 minutes (70 commuters, 18.1%).
Commute Time in Waterville
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes7519.4%
5 to 9 Minutes7218.6%
10 to 14 Minutes348.8%
15 to 19 Minutes256.5%
20 to 24 Minutes7018.1%
25 to 29 Minutes92.3%
30 to 34 Minutes4110.6%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes30.8%
45 to 59 Minutes246.2%
60 to 89 Minutes307.8%
90 or more Minutes30.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Waterville

The most common commute times in Waterville are 5 to 9 minutes (44 commuters, 29.7%) for males and less than 5 minutes (63 commuters, 26.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Waterville
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes12 (8.1%)63 (26.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes44 (29.7%)28 (11.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes15 (10.1%)19 (8.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes12 (8.1%)13 (5.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes26 (17.6%)44 (18.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes6 (4.1%)3 (1.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes4 (2.7%)37 (15.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes2 (1.3%)1 (0.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes22 (14.9%)2 (0.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes2 (1.3%)28 (11.8%)
90 or more Minutes3 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Waterville

The most frequent times of departure to work in Waterville are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (31, 20.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (44, 18.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Waterville
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM18 (12.2%)9 (3.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM10 (6.8%)20 (8.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM14 (9.5%)31 (13.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM26 (17.6%)1 (0.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM10 (6.8%)4 (1.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM31 (20.9%)44 (18.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM16 (10.8%)27 (11.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM2 (1.3%)40 (16.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (0.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM7 (4.7%)40 (16.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)18 (7.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM14 (9.5%)2 (0.8%)
Total148 (100.0%)238 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Waterville

Occupancy by Ownership in Waterville

Of the total 311 dwellings in Waterville, owner-occupied units account for 276 (88.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 35 (11.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Waterville
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units27688.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3511.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units311100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Waterville

Occupancy by Household Size in Waterville
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household10132.5%
2-Person Household13041.8%
3-Person Household3110.0%
4+ Person Household4915.8%
Total Housing Units311100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Waterville

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Waterville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household77 (76.2%)24 (23.8%)
2-Person Household126 (96.9%)4 (3.1%)
3-Person Household28 (90.3%)3 (9.7%)
4+ Person Household45 (91.8%)4 (8.2%)
Total Housing Units276 (88.7%)35 (11.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Waterville

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Waterville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School42 (82.4%)9 (17.6%)
High School Diploma65 (85.5%)11 (14.5%)
College/Associate Degree130 (89.7%)15 (10.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Waterville

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Waterville
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4213.5%
35 to 44 Years154.8%
45 to 54 Years289.0%
55 to 64 Years5116.4%
65 to 74 Years13142.1%
75 to 84 Years3210.3%
85 Years and Over123.9%
Total311100.0%

Housing Finances in Waterville

Median Income by Occupancy in Waterville

Median Income by Occupancy in Waterville
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied276 (88.7%)$72,981
Renter-Occupied35 (11.3%)$23,375
Average311 (100.0%)$70,250

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Waterville

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Waterville
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)2 (5.7%)
$5,000 to $9,9993 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9991 (0.4%)12 (34.3%)
$15,000 to $19,9997 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99911 (4.0%)10 (28.6%)
$25,000 to $34,99951 (18.5%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99929 (10.5%)2 (5.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99978 (28.3%)6 (17.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99938 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99931 (11.2%)3 (8.6%)
$150,000 or more27 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total276 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Waterville

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Waterville
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30011 (4.0%)1 (2.9%)
$300 to $499100 (36.2%)14 (40.0%)
$500 to $79993 (33.7%)13 (37.1%)
$800 to $99924 (8.7%)3 (8.6%)
$1,000 to $1,49933 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99912 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4993 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total276 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Waterville

Housing Structures in Waterville

Housing Structures in Waterville
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached29695.2%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments154.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total311100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Waterville

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Waterville
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached276 (93.2%)20 (6.8%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total276 (88.7%)35 (11.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Waterville

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Waterville
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms3 (1.1%)8 (22.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms109 (39.5%)20 (57.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms59 (21.4%)3 (8.6%)
8 or more Rooms105 (38.0%)4 (11.4%)
Total276 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Waterville

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Waterville
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas173 (62.7%)22 (62.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas5 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity98 (35.5%)11 (31.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)2 (5.7%)
Total276 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Waterville

Household Vehicle Usage in Waterville
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle2 (0.7%)14 (40.0%)
1 Vehicle78 (28.3%)10 (28.6%)
2 Vehicles81 (29.3%)8 (22.9%)
3 or more Vehicles115 (41.7%)3 (8.6%)
Total276 (100.0%)35 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Waterville

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Waterville

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units17898
Median Property Value$80,000$96,700
Median Household Income$66,667$16
Monthly Housing Costs$455$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,378$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Waterville

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Waterville
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00059 (33.2%)10 (10.2%)
$50,000 to $99,99955 (30.9%)45 (45.9%)
$100,000 to $299,99964 (36.0%)43 (43.9%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total178 (100.0%)98 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Waterville

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Waterville
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99912 (6.7%)1 (1.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99947 (26.4%)7 (7.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99916 (9.0%)4 (4.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99965 (36.5%)13 (13.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (6.2%)13 (13.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99914 (7.9%)27 (27.6%)
$150,000 or more11 (6.2%)17 (17.3%)
Total178 (100.0%)98 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Waterville

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Waterville
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x104 (58.4%)87,500 (89,285.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x26 (14.6%)84 (85.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x39 (21.9%)9 (9.2%)
4.0x or more9 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total178 (100.0%)98 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Waterville

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Waterville
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80011 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49987 (48.9%)20 (20.4%)
$800 to $1,49980 (44.9%)30 (30.6%)
Total178 (100.0%)98 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Waterville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Waterville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Waterville
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years71 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years81 (93.1%)6 (6.9%)
19 to 25 Years67 (91.8%)6 (8.2%)
26 to 34 Years77 (92.8%)6 (7.2%)
35 to 44 Years66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years67 (88.2%)9 (11.8%)
65 to 74 Years159 (99.4%)1 (0.6%)
75 Years and older64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total707 (96.2%)28 (3.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Waterville

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Waterville
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born71 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen81 (93.1%)6 (6.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen67 (91.8%)6 (8.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Waterville

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Waterville
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00055 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999139 (90.8%)14 (9.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999125 (94.0%)8 (6.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999169 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over219 (97.3%)6 (2.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Waterville

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Waterville
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 623 (32.4%)48 (67.6%)
6 to 18 Years19 (21.8%)65 (74.7%)
19 to 25 Years4 (5.5%)63 (86.3%)
25 to 34 Years33 (39.8%)44 (53.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)66 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years4 (7.3%)52 (94.6%)
55 to 64 Years16 (21.0%)51 (67.1%)
65 to 74 Years159 (99.4%)66 (41.2%)
75 Years and over64 (100.0%)37 (57.8%)
Total322 (43.8%)492 (66.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Waterville

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Waterville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years8 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (9.6%)9 (9.7%)
65 to 74 Years19 (36.5%)3 (2.8%)
75 Years and over11 (31.4%)9 (31.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Waterville

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Waterville: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (3.8%)2 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years11 (21.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over6 (17.1%)2 (6.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Waterville: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years7 (13.5%)2 (1.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Waterville: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years8 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (2.9%)7 (7.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (3.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Waterville: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (6.7%)6 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years3 (5.8%)3 (2.8%)
75 Years and over8 (22.9%)8 (27.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Waterville: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (3.8%)5 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (6.9%)

Technology Access in Waterville

Computing Device Access in Waterville

Computing Device Access in Waterville
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop23475.2%
Smartphone20465.6%
Tablet18459.2%
No Computing Device3812.2%
Total311100.0%

Internet Access in Waterville

Internet Access in Waterville
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home19562.7%
Cellular Data Only5919.0%
Satellite Internet82.6%
No Internet4715.1%
Total311100.0%

Waterville Summary

Waterville is a small city located in Marshall County, Kansas, United States. The population was 1,039 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Marshall County.

History

Waterville was founded in 1871 by a group of settlers from Waterville, Maine. The town was named after the Maine town, and the settlers brought with them the same name. The first post office in Waterville was established in 1872.
The town was incorporated in 1887. In the early 1900s, Waterville was a thriving agricultural community. The town was home to several businesses, including a bank, a hotel, a blacksmith shop, a livery stable, and a general store.

Geography

Waterville is located at 39°45'17" North, 96°25'17" West (39.754722, -96.421389). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all of it land.

Economy

Waterville's economy is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several grain elevators, as well as a feed mill and a fertilizer plant. The town also has a few small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,039 people, 431 households, and 287 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,521.2 people per square mile (586.2/km2). There were 471 housing units at an average density of 683.2 per square mile (264.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.86% White, 0.19% African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.48% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.36% of the population.
There were 431 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 20.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,945. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Waterville?
Total Population of Waterville is 735.
What is the Total Male Population of Waterville?
Total Male Population of Waterville is 295.
What is the Total Female Population of Waterville?
Total Female Population of Waterville is 440.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Waterville?
There are 67.05 Males per 100 Females in Waterville.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Waterville?
There are 149.15 Females per 100 Males in Waterville.
What is the Median Population Age in Waterville?
Median Population Age in Waterville is 43.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Waterville
Average Family Size in Waterville is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Waterville
Average Household Size in Waterville is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Waterville?
Per Capita income in Waterville is $32,123.
What is the Median Family Income in Waterville?
Median Family Income in Waterville is $74,303.
What is the Median Household income in Waterville?
Median Household Income in Waterville is $70,250.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Waterville?
Income or Wage Gap in Waterville is 34.0%.
Women in Waterville earn 66.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Waterville?
Inequality or Gini Index in Waterville is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Waterville?
There are 391 People in the Labor Forcein in Waterville.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Waterville?
65.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Waterville.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Waterville?
Unemployment Rate in Waterville is 0.5%.