Bassfield

County:: Jefferson Davis County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1
State:: Mississippi

Bassfield is a town located in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi. Bassfield has a 2025 population of 173. Bassfield is currently declining at a rate of -1.7% annually and its population has decreased by -8.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 190 in 2020.

The average household income in Bassfield is $42,684 with a poverty rate of 37.44%.The median age in Bassfield is 39.1 years: 26.7 years for males, and 39.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bassfield includes 52.13% White, 43.13% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	110	52.13%
Black or African American	91	43.13%
Two or more races	10	4.74%

Bassfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bassfield's average per capita income is $28,750. Household income levels show a median of $30,208. The poverty rate stands at 37.44%.

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	$85,500	-
Families	$37,857	$58,380
Households	$30,208	$42,684
Non Families	$12,625	$15,342

$28,750

Average Income

$30,208

Median Household Income

37.44%

Poverty Rate