Basco, IL

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Basco, Illinois

Basco, Illinois, in Hancock county, is 88 miles W of Peoria, Illinois (center to center) and 127 miles NW of St. Louis, Missouri. The village has a population of 107.

The People and Families of Basco

In Basco, about 53% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Basco had a median family income of $58,125.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Basco Housing

In Basco, 88% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Basco, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	88 miles W of Peoria, Illinois (center to center)
Nearest Large City	127 miles NW of St. Louis, Missouri
County	Hancock
Standard Zip Codes	62313
Phone Area Codes	217
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.328
Longitude	-91.199

Station	KEOKUK LOCK DAM 19
Distance	10.9 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 33 F
Apr Temp	42 to 62 F
Jul Temp	67 to 87 F
Oct Temp	45 to 66 F
Annual Precip	37.3 inches

Station	CANTON L AND D 20
Distance	20.8 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 33 F
Apr Temp	41 to 63 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 67 F
Annual Precip	38.4 inches

Station	LA HARPE
Distance	21.5 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 32 F
Apr Temp	39 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	42 to 66 F
Annual Precip	39.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	107	100%
Male	52	48.6%
Female	55	51.4%
Under 18	24	22.4%
18+	83	77.6%
65+	21	19.6%
Median Age	37.5
Average Family Size	2.93
White	107	100%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	102
Growth	-5
Growth %	-4.69%

Ancestry	Percent
German	50%
US/American	22.9%
Irish	8.3%
French (except Basque)	6.3%
English	5.2%
Scotch-Irish	5.2%
Swedish	2.1%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Basco	107	$58,125
Bowen	535	$36,429
Carthage	2,725	$50,142
Elvaston	152	$45,833
Ferris	168	$47,188
Hamilton	3,029	$48,935
West Point	195	$45,250

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