City

Basco, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Hancock County  ·  Illinois

👥349Population
💰$105,000Median HH Income▲ 38% above avg
🎂44.9Median Age
🎓44.4%College Grads▲ 14% above avg
📊3.2%Unemployment▼ 36% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 64.2% Female 35.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.8%Hispanic: 1.4%Other: 5.7%Race
White92.8%
Hispanic1.4%
Other5.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
19%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
33%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.21
Below Poverty2.6% ▼ 74% below avg
College Grads44.4% ▲ 14% above avg
Unemployment3.2% ▼ 36% below avg
HS Graduate125 (50.4%)
Some College2 (0.8%)
Associates11 (4.4%)
Bachelors60 (24.2%)
Graduate Degree50 (20.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 50.4%Some College: 0.8%Associates: 4.4%Bachelors: 24.2%Graduate: 20.2%Edu
HS Grad50.4%
Some College0.8%
Associates4.4%
Bachelors24.2%
Graduate20.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.7%Renter: 13.3%Tenure
Owner86.7%
Renter13.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
31%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
27%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$105,000 ▲ 38% above avg
Total Housing Units184
Vacant Units26

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
59%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
32%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
61%
About Basco, IL

Basco is a city in Illinois, located in Hancock County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 349 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.9 years.

Economically, Basco is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $105,000 is above the national average. Approximately 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, below the national average.

The population of Basco is well-educated. 44.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.84%).

Basco, IL offers residents above-average earning potential within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Basco
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62313 349 $105,000 3.2% 44.4% 86.7%