Bassett Cdp, Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 1338 people, 530 households, and 338 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 379.5 people per square mile (146.53/kmē), it is 70th least densely populated census designated place in Virginia. There were 601 housing units at an average density of 170.3 per square mile (65.75/kmē). The average household size was 2.33 people, and the average family size was 2.93 people. Age range in the census designated place was well distributed with 18.2% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 25% from 45 to 64, and 25.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males. The median age is 45.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Bassett Cdp was 41.4 and 50.8 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 976 White, 323 Black or African American, American Indian, 1 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 13 from two or more races and 24 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $28359, it is the 94th lowest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of Virginia. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $34940, making its Virginia's 72nd lowest census designated place by median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $17651, it is the 207th highest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of Virginia. The median income of census designated place was $16616, Males had a median income of $21741 versus $12786 for females.
In 2000, 237 pupils and students, of which 119 are male and 118 are female, 17.71% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 8 nursery or pri school, 33 kindergarten, 51 elementary school, 95 high school and 50 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 6619 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 6619 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 6648 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 6700 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 6777 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 6851 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 6908 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 6964 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7047 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 7083 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 7100 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 8 | 8 | |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 8 | 33 |
| Elementary school | 30 | 21 | 51 |
| High school | 46 | 49 | 95 |
| College or graduate school | 18 | 32 | 50 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bassett CDP, Virginia | $28359 | $34940 | $17651 |
| Henry County, Virginia | $31816 | $38649 | $17110 |
| Virginia, United States | $46677 | $54169 | $23975 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |