Versailles is a city located in Morgan County Missouri. Versailles has a 2024 population of 2,673. It is also the county seat of Morgan County. Versailles is currently growing at a rate of 1.29% annually and its population has increased by 5.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,536 in 2020.
The average household income in Versailles is $43,872 with a poverty rate of 23.8%. The median age in Versailles is 45.1 years: 39.9 years for males, and 49.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Versailles was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,298 | 90.15% |
| Two or more races | 190 | 7.45% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 1.69% |
| Other race | 18 | 0.71% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,070 | 2.13 | 54.5 | 45.5 |
| Non Family | 504 | 1.06 | 47.6 | 52.4 |
| Married | 305 | 3.64 | 84.9 | 15.1 |
| Female | 174 | 2.03 | 13.8 | 86.2 |
| Male | 87 | 3.2 | 69 | 31 |
2.99
Average Family Size
2.13
Average Household Size
54.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 190 | 9.97% |
| Associates Degree | 154 | 8.08% |
| Bachelors Degree | 135 | 7.09% |
| Graduate Degree | 87 | 4.57% |
| High School Graduate | 782 | 41.05% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 90 | 4.72% |
| Some College | 467 | 24.51% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,740 | 1,520 | 190 |
| 2+ Races | 76 | 69 | 22 |
| Hispanic | 59 | 34 | 10 |
| Black | 43 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Race | 18 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 90.79%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 28.95%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $25,156 | $40,795 | $24,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $72,604 | $0 | $73,177 |
| High School Graduate | $27,857 | $29,235 | $23,889 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $46,042 | $63,214 | $0 |
| Overall | $29,934 | $32,250 | $24,591 |
| Some College | $31,875 | $46,333 | $26,250 |
$29,934
Average Earnings
$32,250
Average Male
$24,591
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.96% of Versailles residents speak only English, while 3.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.29% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,974 | 544 | 27.56% |
23.8%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.01%
Male Poverty Rate
27.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Versailles is White, with 27.56% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Versailles is White, with 27.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44.33%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 34.51% |
| High School | 27.64% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19.33% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 41.18% |
| Female Employed | 12.03% |
| Male Employed | 10.37% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $57,986 | $63,117 |
| Households | $27,202 | $43,872 |
| Married Families | $83,606 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $20,641 | $21,755 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
31.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
32.7%
Male Marriage Rate
30.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
271
Number of Veterans
269
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 101 |
| Second Gulf War | 82 |
| Korea | 17 |
| World War II | 13 |
| First Gulf War | 12 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 87 |
| 75+ | 83 |
| 18 to 34 | 74 |
| 35 to 54 | 20 |
| 55 to 64 | 7 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 257 | 13.48% |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 9.78% |
| Black | 5 | 11.63% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.85%
Veteran Poverty Rate
53.72%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.8%
Labor Force Participation
45.2%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
72.89%
Born in Versailles
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Versailles residents were born in the United States, with 72.89% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,845 | 35 | 1.25% |
| 2028 | 2,810 | 34 | 1.22% |
| 2027 | 2,776 | 34 | 1.24% |
| 2026 | 2,742 | 35 | 1.29% |
| 2025 | 2,707 | 34 | 1.27% |
| 2024 | 2,673 | 34 | 1.29% |
| 2023 | 2,639 | 27 | 1.03% |
| 2022 | 2,612 | 36 | 1.4% |
| 2021 | 2,576 | 40 | 1.58% |
| 2020 | 2,536 | 54 | 2.18% |
| 2019 | 2,482 | 25 | 1.02% |
| 2018 | 2,457 | 28 | 1.15% |
| 2017 | 2,429 | 4 | 0.16% |
| 2016 | 2,425 | 16 | 0.66% |
| 2015 | 2,409 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2014 | 2,408 | -8 | -0.33% |
| 2013 | 2,416 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2012 | 2,415 | -37 | -1.51% |
| 2011 | 2,452 | -21 | -0.85% |
| 2010 | 2,473 | 0 | 0% |