Town in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana · 1.2 sq mi · 1,025 people per sq mi
About 1,200 people live in Basile. The typical household earns $52,415, and the median resident is 30.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,205 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.41%
Men 26.8 · Women 32.6
2010–2026
1,189
2026 projection
1.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,189
2026 projection
1.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,189 | -3 | 0.25% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,192 | -1 | 0.08% |
| 2024 | 1,193 | -9 | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 1,202 | -1 | 0.08% |
| 2022 | 1,203 | +2 | 0.17% |
| 2021 | 1,201 | -4 | 0.33% |
| 2020 | 1,205 | -594 | 33.02% |
| 2019 | 1,799 | -1 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | 1,800 | -9 | 0.50% |
| 2017 | 1,809 | +1 | 0.06% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 18 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
37% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 37% | 42% | 34% |
| Never married | 45% | 44% | 47% |
| Divorced | 9% | 12% | 8% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3% | 7% |
| Separated | 3% | <1% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau