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Bascom

Florida · 92 residents (2025 est.) · 0.24 sq mi
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Bascom has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $74,000. Population has grown 29% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $95,000. With a median age of 50.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
137
+29%since 2000
from 106 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
571 / sq mi
+29%since 2000
from 442 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.6
+30%since 2000
from 39.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:92 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
45781101421751990201020202024Bascom
2024137
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,000
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,272
+318%since 2000
from $11,305 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.1%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.330
−8%since 2010
from 0.358 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade18.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food14.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Information10.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade3.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,000
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 90.2% in 2000
13.2% rent
Vacancy rate
18.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
−35%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
18
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(106)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(128)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.3%(21)
Diversity Score
15
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.2%
+27.6 ptssince 2000
from 64.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.9 min
+218%since 2000
from 9.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
97.4%
+23.5 ptssince 2009
from 73.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.2%
−14.4 ptssince 2011
from 75.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.6%
−17.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
7.9%
−64.8 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
Female
46.0%
−17.9 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
Foreign born
6.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.2%
−30.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2012
from 13.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.9%
−64.1 ptssince 2013
from 75.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.2%
+19.8 ptssince 2017
from 71.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.4%
−6.6 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bascom, Florida?

Bascom, Florida has about 137 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bascom, Florida?

The typical household in Bascom, Florida earns about $74,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bascom, Florida expensive?

In Bascom, Florida, the median home is worth about $95,000.

How educated are people in Bascom, Florida?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Bascom, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bascom, Florida?

About 9.5% of people in Bascom, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bascom, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Bascom, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 80 residents, a change of about 140 percent over that period.

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