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Bassett, Arkansas

Bassett, Arkansas
Town
Town Hall in Bassett
Town Hall in Bassett
Location in Mississippi County and the state of Arkansas
Location in Mississippi County and the state of Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°32′9″N 90°7′34″W / 35.53583°N 90.12611°W / 35.53583; -90.12611Coordinates: 35°32′9″N 90°7′34″W / 35.53583°N 90.12611°W / 35.53583; -90.12611
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Mississippi
Incorporated 1965
Area
 • Total 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
 • Land 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 236 ft (72 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 168
 • Density 840/sq mi (280/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 72313
Area code(s) 870
FIPS code 05-03940
GNIS feature ID 0057337

Bassett is a town in Mississippi County, Arkansas. The population was 168 at the 2000 census.

Bassett is located at 35°32′9″N 90°7′34″W / 35.53583°N 90.12611°W / 35.53583; -90.12611 (35.535942, -90.126052).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 173 people residing in the town. The racial makeup of the town was 90.2% White, 8.1% Black, and 1.7% were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

As of the census of 2000, there were 168 people, 71 households, and 49 families residing in the town. The population density was 270.3/km² (697.7/mi²). There were 76 housing units at an average density of 122.3/km² (315.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.81% White, and 5.19% from two or more races. 0.60% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 71 households out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.1% were married couples living together, 14.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.80.


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