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Versailles Missouri Information: Versailles, Missouri is part of MORGAN County. Population for Versailles from the last gathering is 2565. You can view Versailles venues that host many Versailles MO events every year. You can also research Versailles Missouri homes for sale by visiting our Versailles Missouri real estate guide. Versailles Missouri has a latitude of 38.432 and a longitude of -92.8454. Zip codes in Versailles, MO include 65084 ... more Versailles zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Versailles, MO
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Versailles, MO was 2,565.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Versailles was 1,121, which represents 43.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Versailles, MO
There are an estimated 524 married men in the town. 61.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Versailles are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Versailles is 1,444 which is 56.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Versailles, Missouri
There are an estimated 523 married women in the community. 43.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Versailles, MO
The median age of people living in Versailles, MO was 39.6 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Versailles was 167. There were 1,931 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 25.3 percent of the population (649) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Versailles, MO
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Versailles, MO was 2,524.

White Population in Versailles, MO
The estimated White population in the Versailles community is 2,447, which is 95.4 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Versailles, Missouri
The estimated Black/African American population is 55, which is 2.1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Versailles, MO
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Versailles, MO was 17.

Asian Population in Versailles, Missouri
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Versailles, MO
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Versailles was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 4, while those of “two or more races” was 41 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Versailles community was 27, or 1.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Versailles, MO
The household population number in Versailles was 2,424.

Group Quarters Population in Versailles, MO
Group Quarters population in the community was 141.

Average Household Size in Versailles, MO
The average household size in Versailles is 2.25 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.95 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Versailles, MO
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,195 total housing units in Versailles.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,077, or 90.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 705 were owner-occupied (65.5), and 372 were renter-occupied (34.5, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 118 vacant homes in Versailles at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Versailles, Missouri
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 577, with a median value in dollars of 55,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Versailles, MO
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $595 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Versailles, average costs per month were $217 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,299 people in the community had a high school degree, or 75.7 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Versailles, Missouri
163 people in Versailles also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 9.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Versailles, MO
The number of Civilian Veterans in Versailles was 283, or 14.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Versailles, MO
In 2000, there were 869 people in Versailles, MO listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Versailles, MO
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 29 people in Versailles who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Versailles, Missouri
There were 1,070 in the labor force in Versailles at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 53.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Versailles was 18.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Versailles, MO
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $23,672. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Versailles, MO
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $31,088. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Versailles, Missouri
Per capita income in Versailles in the last full census was 14,200. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Versailles numbered 72, or 11.4 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Versailles, MO
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 416, or 16.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.