Demographics & People — Basco, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 73 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~0 |
| Median Age | 48.2 |
| Total Households | 37 |
| Family Households | 17 |
| Average Household Size | 1.97 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1244 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| American | 25 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 25 |
| English | 16 |
| German | 14 |
| Irish | 9 |
| Other groups | 8 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 5 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| French (except Basque) | 3 |
Language
| English Only | 64 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 64 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 0 |
| Population 18+ | 71 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 22.1 minutes |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Basco, Illinois.