Versailles, IN

Census Place

2024 Population

2,037

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

36.4

6.91% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

17.6%

0.581% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$45,758

8.81% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$169,200

Population & Diversity

Versailles, IN is home to a population of 2.04k people, from which 98.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.72% of Versailles, IN residents were born outside of the country (35 people).

In 2024, there were 29.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.88k people) in Versailles, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 63 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 51 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2024 Citizenship

99.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.7% of Versailles, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Versailles, IN was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Versailles, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Versailles, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.88k ± 271
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
63 ± 54
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
51 ± 60

0.344%

Hispanic Population

7 people

0.344% of the people in Versailles, IN are hispanic (7 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Versailles, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
111,417 ± 8,128 people
India
37,388 ± 4,734 people
Nigeria
18,164 ± 3,304 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 111,417 Indiana residents, followed by India with 37,388 and Nigeria with 18,164.

Foreign-Born Population

1.72%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

35 people

1.01%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

19 people

As of 2024, 1.72% of Versailles, IN residents (35 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Versailles, IN was 1.01%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Versailles, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
20 ± 26
Vietnam
17 ± 26
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 21

Versailles, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Versailles, IN.

Economy

The economy of Versailles, IN employs 922 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Versailles, IN were Health Care & Social Assistance (196 people), Manufacturing (162 people), and Retail Trade (92 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($67,292), Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,421), and Manufacturing ($53,833).

Employment

Occupations

922

2024 Value

± 170

3.83%

1 Year growth

± 24.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Versailles, IN grew at a rate of 3.83%, from 888 employees to 922 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Versailles, IN, are Production Occupations (139 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (103 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (58 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Versailles, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

922

2024 Value

± 170

3.83%

1 Year growth

± 24.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Versailles, IN grew at a rate of 3.83%, from 888 employees to 922 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Versailles, IN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (196 people), Manufacturing (162 people), and Retail Trade (92 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Versailles, IN, though some of these residents may live in Versailles, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,293

Median earning men ± $8,181

$39,688

Median earning women ± $5,389

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,260), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,625), and Manufacturing ($54,773).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,938), Public Administration ($45,714), and Manufacturing ($44,167).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Versailles, IN was $169,200 in 2024, which is 0.509 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $165,600 to $169,200, a 2.17% increase. The homeownership rate in Versailles, IN is 55.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Versailles, IN have an average commute time of 27.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Versailles, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$169,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$14,942

$473

Median Property Taxes

±$104

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Versailles, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Versailles, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

55.5%

Homeownership

2024

71.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 55.5% of the housing units in Versailles, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 57.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Versailles, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$45,758

Median Household Income

± $7,449

852

Number of Households

± 157

In 2024, the median household income of the 852 households in Versailles, IN declined from $45,758 from the previous year's value of $50,179.

The following chart displays the households in Versailles, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Versailles, IN is from Indiana.

0.442

2024 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.445

2023 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2024, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.807% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (82.1%)
Carpooled (9.41%)
Walked (4.7%)

In 2024, 82.1% of workers in Versailles, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.41%) and those who walked to work (4.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Versailles, IN have a longer commute time (27.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.98% of the workforce in Versailles, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Versailles, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Versailles, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Versailles, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Versailles, IN (344 out of 1.96k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Versailles, IN is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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