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Bassett

County:
Henry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.455
State:
Virginia

Bassett is a CDP located in Henry County, Virginia. Bassett has a 2025 population of 790. Bassett is currently declining at a rate of -2.59% annually and its population has decreased by -12.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 900 in 2020.

The average household income in Bassett is $54,420 with a poverty rate of 7.35%.The median age in Bassett is 36.8 years: 33.3 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.

790
Total Population
229
Density (mi²)
-21 -2.59%
Growth

Bassett Population

Bassett Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bassett includes 56.67% White, 19.31% Black or African American, 3.92% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White57856.67%
Two or more races20520.1%
Black or African American19719.31%
Other race403.92%

Bassett Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bassett's average per capita income is $42,083. Household income levels show a median of $41,992. The poverty rate stands at 7.35%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$51,450-
Families$44,032$60,942
Households$41,992$54,420
Non Families$26,071$40,690

$42,083

Average Income

$41,992

Median Household Income

7.35%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)