Bassett, Kansas

Bassett is a city in Allen County, Kansas, United States.

The following year the Bassett and Concreto extensions were made to the Iola Electric Railroad street car line.

[4] Bassett is situated east of the Neosho River along the south bank of Elm Creek in Iola Township, and it lies adjacent to the southern border of the city of Iola (the county seat).

[5] The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.

[6] The 2020 United States census counted 20 people, 5 households, and 2 families in Bassett.

40.0% of households consisted of individuals and 0.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

[8] As of the census[14] of 2010, there were 14 people, 5 households, and 4 families residing in the city.

The racial makeup of the city was 95.45% White and 4.55% Black or African American.

20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Bassett is incorporated as a city of the third class and, as such, receives services from Iola Township and Allen County.

Map of Kansas highlighting Allen County
Map of Kansas highlighting Allen County