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 $49,755 with a poverty rate of 18.04%. The median age in Versailles is 45.5 years: 42.7 years for males, and 48.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Versailles was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,345 | 90.89% |
| Two or more races | 172 | 6.67% |
| Other race | 37 | 1.43% |
| Black or African American | 26 | 1.01% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,099 | 2.11 | 57.7 | 42.3 |
| Non Family | 500 | 1.05 | 44.8 | 55.2 |
| Married | 335 | 3.42 | 89.6 | 10.4 |
| Female | 173 | 2.15 | 28.9 | 71.1 |
| Male | 91 | 3.07 | 65.9 | 34.1 |
2.89
Average Family Size
2.11
Average Household Size
57.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 187 | 9.73% |
| Associates Degree | 192 | 9.99% |
| Bachelors Degree | 94 | 4.89% |
| Graduate Degree | 95 | 4.95% |
| High School Graduate | 789 | 41.07% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 96 | 5% |
| Some College | 468 | 24.36% |
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 | 1,728 | 1,502 | 167 |
| 2+ Races | 93 | 83 | 17 |
| Hispanic | 91 | 54 | 5 |
| Other Race | 37 | 10 | 0 |
| Black | 26 | 6 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 89.25%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 18.28%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $26,563 | $44,444 | $24,375 |
| Graduate Degree | $75,721 | $0 | $75,817 |
| High School Graduate | $28,462 | $29,205 | $26,058 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $55,875 | $65,673 | $0 |
| Overall | $33,125 | $39,883 | $30,000 |
| Some College | $40,265 | $45,739 | $31,339 |
$33,125
Average Earnings
$39,883
Average Male
$30,000
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.55% of Versailles residents speak only English, while 2.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.72% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,997 | 400 | 20.03% |
| Multiple | 166 | 18 | 10.84% |
18.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.79%
Male Poverty Rate
21.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Versailles is White, with 20.03% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Versailles is Multiple, with 10.84% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.56%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 30.22% |
| High School | 24.71% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8.81% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 9.77% |
| Female Employed | 5.58% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $61,066 | $68,769 |
| Households | $34,970 | $49,755 |
| Married Families | $85,542 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $22,674 | $25,645 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
33.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.1%
Male Marriage Rate
32.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
259
Number of Veterans
254
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 124 |
| Second Gulf War | 58 |
| First Gulf War | 15 |
| Korea | 10 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 112 |
| 75+ | 71 |
| 18 to 34 | 58 |
| 35 to 54 | 12 |
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 230 | 11.94% |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 20.37% |
| Black | 7 | 26.92% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
62.18%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.7%
Labor Force Participation
47.5%
Employment Rate
4.4%
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
70.97%
Born in Versailles
99.69%
Native Born
0.31%
Foreign Born
0.31%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.69% of Versailles residents were born in the United States, with 70.97% having been born in Missouri. 0.31% 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% |