Overview
2,492
Total Population
38.1
Median age
52.53%
Female population %
90.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
70.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
143
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Versailles's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Versailles is 38.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Versailles's population under 18 was 22.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Versailles's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Versailles, 20.59% were under the age of 15, 16.89% aged 15 to 29, 41.69% aged 30 to 64, 16.85% aged 65 to 84, and 3.97% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 126 more females than males in Versailles:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.53% females and 47.47% males in Versailles, MO.
- The Versailles, MO gender ratio is 90.4:100 i.e. 90.4 men to 100 women (0.904).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 134.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 176.
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Race / Ethnicity
Versailles's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Versailles population: 91.09% are White, 1.20% are Black or African American, 0.60% are some other race and 7.10% are multiracial.
- Versailles's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 143 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,349 (94.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Versailles is White with a population of 2,27 (91.09% of the total population).
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Year by year
Versailles's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,709 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Versailles's population decreased by 93 (3.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Versailles's population increased by 60 (2.43%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Versailles's population was lowest in year 2014 at 2,408.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)