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Waverly, South Dakota

Coordinates: 44°59′55″N 96°58′27″W / 44.99861°N 96.97417°W / 44.99861; -96.97417
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Waverly, South Dakota
Waverly is located in South Dakota
Waverly
Waverly
Location in South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°59′55″N 96°58′27″W / 44.99861°N 96.97417°W / 44.99861; -96.97417
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyCodington
Area
 • Total1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2)
 • Land1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,988 ft (606 m)
Population
 • Total22
 • Density21.61/sq mi (8.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57201
Area code605
FIPS code46-69420
GNIS feature ID2628853[2]

Waverly is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Codington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 22 at the 2020 census.[4]

The community derives its name from the Waverley Novels.[5]

Geography

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Waverly is located in eastern Codington County 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Watertown, the county seat. It is 4 miles (6 km) east of Exit 185 on Interstate 29.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Waverly CDP has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all land.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202022
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Waverly, South Dakota
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "Explore Census Data". Explore Census Data. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
  5. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 68.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.