Bascom, FL Demographics
A map of Bascom's Population by Race
Bascom, Florida has an estimated population of 137, a dramatic increase from the 87 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.4% White, 6.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bascom, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bascom has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bascom, that probability was 26.4% in 2020 and 12.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bascom is ranked the 924th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bascom was ranked the 943rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bascom's White Population
128 residents of Bascom, or 93.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bascom is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Bascom ranks 210th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bascom's White population has grown by an estimated 73.0%. White residents' share of Bascom's population has increased from 85.1% to 93.4%.
Bascom is more White than neighboring Malone (42.7% White), Greenwood (62.6% White), Marianna (43.8% White), Jakin (62.6% White), and Gordon (20.7% White).
Bascom's Black Population
0 residents of Bascom, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bascom is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Bascom ranks 339th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bascom's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bascom's population has decreased from 10.3% to 0.0%.
Bascom is less Black than neighboring Malone (38.8% Black), Greenwood (35.1% Black), Marianna (44.2% Black), Jakin (32.9% Black), and Gordon (76.5% Black).
Bascom's Asian Population
0 residents of Bascom, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bascom is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Bascom ranks 899th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bascom's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Bascom's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bascom is less Asian than neighboring Marianna (0.6% Asian).
Bascom's Hispanic Population
9 residents of Bascom, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bascom is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Bascom ranks 801st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bascom's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 125.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bascom's population has increased from 4.6% to 6.6%.
Bascom is more Hispanic than neighboring Greenwood (1.5% Hispanic), Jakin (0.6% Hispanic), and Gordon (0.9% Hispanic). Bascom is less Hispanic than neighboring Malone (14.3% Hispanic), and Marianna (6.9% Hispanic).
Bascom's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Bascom, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bascom is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Bascom ranks 922nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bascom's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Bascom's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bascom is less Native American/Other than neighboring Marianna (0.9% Native American/Other), and Gordon (0.3% Native American/Other).
Bascom's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Bascom, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bascom is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bascom ranks 952nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bascom's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Multiracial residents' share of Bascom's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Bascom is less Multiracial than neighboring Malone (4.2% Multiracial), Greenwood (0.7% Multiracial), Marianna (3.5% Multiracial), Jakin (3.9% Multiracial), and Gordon (1.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.