Versailles, Kentucky Population 2024

10,534

Versailles Demographics

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

  • White: 82.49%
  • Black or African American: 6.87%
  • Other race: 5.5%
  • Two or more races: 4.69%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native American: 0.06%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,661.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.66% (172)
The current population of Versailles, Kentucky is 10,534 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,362.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,49482.49%
Black or African American7076.87%
Other race5665.5%
Two or more races4834.69%
Asian410.4%
Native American60.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Versailles Population by Race

Versailles Population Pyramid 2024

Versailles Median Age

39.8

Total

39.3

Male

40.5

Female

Versailles Adults

There are 7,974 adults, (1,858 of whom are seniors) in Versailles.

Versailles Age Dependency

68.4

Age Dependency Ratio

30.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38

Child Dependency Ratio

Versailles Sex Ratio

Female5,22650.75%
Male5,07149.25%

Versailles Population by Age

Versailles Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,2432.4158.441.6
Married1,7912.9371.628.4
Non Family1,4931.251.448.6
Female7513.343.756.3
Male2083.2548.651.4

2.97

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

58.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Versailles Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6148.82%
Associates Degree5017.2%
Bachelors Degree1,35019.39%
Graduate Degree97914.06%
High School Graduate1,99828.7%
Less Than 9th Grade2583.71%
Some College1,26218.13%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Versailles Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Versailles Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,7085,2892,168
Black60748082
Hispanic47917834
2+ Races11910124
Other Race50146
Asian302915
Native American600

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 96.67%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50%.

Versailles Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,173$56,181$48,036
Graduate Degree$82,545$100,156$82,522
High School Graduate$31,453$41,691$28,116
Less Than 9th Grade$21,544$21,008$24,271
Overall$37,114$42,442$31,452
Some College$30,019$39,744$18,188

$37,114

Average Earnings

$42,442

Average Male

$31,452

Average Female

Versailles Earnings by Educational Attainment

Versailles Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Versailles Language

90.55% of Versailles residents speak only English, while 9.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.06% of the population.

Versailles Language

Versailles Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,60784211.07%
Multiple48327256.31%
Hispanic1,37814910.81%
Black676284.14%
Asian411843.9%
Other56630.53%

12.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.63%

Male Poverty Rate

12.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Versailles

The race most likely to be in poverty in Versailles is Multiple, with 56.31% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Versailles is Other, with 0.53% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.36%.

Versailles Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade36%
Some College11.48%
High School11.09%
Bachelors or Greater3.36%

Versailles Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed75%
Male Unemployed40.58%
Male Employed8.48%
Female Employed5.06%

Versailles Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Versailles Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,052$94,239
Households$55,606$77,720
Married Families$107,344$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,179$42,807

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Versailles Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.1%

Male Marriage Rate

43.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Versailles Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Versailles 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.

Versailles Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Versailles Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

509

Number of Veterans

465

Male Veterans

44

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam187
Second Gulf War96
First Gulf War85
World War II5
Korea0

Versailles Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54147
65 to 74137
55 to 64113
75+92
18 to 3420

Versailles Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4626.71%
Black467.23%
2+ Races10.61%

Versailles Veterans by Race

Versailles Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.82%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Versailles Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.3%

Labor Force Participation

66.3%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Versailles Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Versailles Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Versailles 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

68.63%

Born in Versailles

93.38%

Native Born

6.62%

Foreign Born

5.69%

Non Citizen

0.93%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.38% of Versailles residents were born in the United States, with 68.63% having been born in Kentucky. 5.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Versailles Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202910,749430.4%
202810,706430.4%
202710,663430.4%
202610,620430.41%
202510,577430.41%
202410,534430.41%
202310,491800.77%
202210,411-27-0.26%
202110,438760.73%
202010,3621,07811.61%
20199,284260.28%
20189,258410.44%
20179,217380.41%
20169,1791021.12%
20159,077800.89%
20148,997850.95%
20138,912790.89%
20128,833610.7%
20118,772-40-0.45%
20108,81200%
20007,5112423.33%
19907,26984213.1%
19806,42774813.17%
19705,6791,61939.88%
19604,0601,30047.1%
19502,7602128.32%
19402,548-720-22.03%
18703,268-7,481-69.6%

Versailles Population by Year