Versailles, IL Demographics
A map of Versailles's Population by Race
Versailles, Illinois has an estimated population of 441, a slight decrease from the 446 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.3% White, 9.3% Hispanic, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Versailles, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Versailles has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Versailles, that probability was 6.1% in 2020 and 19.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Versailles is ranked the 974th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Versailles was ranked the 962nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Versailles's White Population
394 residents of Versailles, or 89.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Versailles is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Versailles ranks 55th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Versailles's White population has declined by an estimated 8.8%. White residents' share of Versailles's population has decreased from 96.9% to 89.3%.
Versailles is less White than neighboring Meredosia (92.7% White), Perry (92.7% White), Naples (96.3% White), Ripley (100% White), and Mount Sterling (95.7% White).
Versailles's Black Population
0 residents of Versailles, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Versailles is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Versailles ranks 743rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Versailles's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Versailles's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Versailles is less Black than neighboring Perry (1% Black), and Mount Sterling (0.8% Black).
Versailles's Asian Population
0 residents of Versailles, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Versailles is lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Versailles ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Versailles's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Versailles's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Versailles's Hispanic Population
41 residents of Versailles, or 9.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Versailles is lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Versailles ranks 1368th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Versailles's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1950.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Versailles's population has increased from 0.4% to 9.3%.
Versailles is more Hispanic than neighboring Meredosia (0.2% Hispanic), Perry (0% Hispanic), Naples (0% Hispanic), Ripley (0% Hispanic), and Mount Sterling (2.3% Hispanic).
Versailles's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Versailles, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Versailles is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Versailles ranks 1139th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Versailles's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Native American/Other residents' share of Versailles's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Versailles is more Native American/Other than neighboring Meredosia (0% Native American/Other), Perry (0% Native American/Other), Naples (0% Native American/Other), Ripley (0% Native American/Other), and Mount Sterling (0% Native American/Other).
Versailles's Multiracial Population
5 residents of Versailles, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Versailles is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Versailles ranks 1248th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Versailles's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 44.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Versailles's population has decreased from 2.0% to 1.1%.
Versailles is more Multiracial than neighboring Ripley (0% Multiracial). Versailles is less Multiracial than neighboring Meredosia (7.1% Multiracial), Perry (6.3% Multiracial), Naples (3.7% Multiracial), and Mount Sterling (1.3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.