Bassett, NE Population

Overview

629

Total Population

41.9

Median age

54.69%

Female population %

82.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

68.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Bassett's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Bassett is 41.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bassett's population under 18 was 19.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bassett's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bassett, 14.15% were under the age of 15, 21.46% aged 15 to 29, 38.00% aged 30 to 64, 20.67% aged 65 to 84, and 5.72% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 59 more females than males in Bassett:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.69% females and 45.31% males in Bassett, NE.
The Bassett, NE gender ratio is 82.8:100 i.e. 82.8 men to 100 women (0.828).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 39.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 36.

Bassett's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Bassett population: 98.09% are White, 0.32% are Black or African American, 0.95% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.64% are multiracial.
Bassett's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 621 (98.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bassett is White with a population of 617 (98.09% of the total population).

Bassett's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 730 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Bassett's population decreased by 115 (15.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bassett's population decreased by 72 (11.71%), 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, Bassett's population was lowest in year 2022 at 532.