Bassett, California

About Bassett, California

History

Bassett is located in the west Puente Valley, and because of that, they are close to the City of Puente. They came from the same historical Rancho La Puente. The township of Bassett was established in 1921. 

Demographic

Racial

Population: 20,146
White: 2.7%
Two or more races: 0.9%
Asian: 9.9%
Other race(Hispanic or Latino): 76.0%
Black or African American: 1.4%
Native American: 7.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%

Marital Status

Never married: Male 45%
Never married: Female 39.2%
Now married: 47%
Divorced: Male 5.5%
Divorced: Female 6.8%
Widowed: Male 3.5%
Widowed: Female 6.5%

Age and Household

Population:26,790
Male Population: 13,471
Female Population: 13,319
Median Age: 38.2 years
Under 18 21.2%
18 to 64 63.7%
65 and over 15.1%

Number of households: 6,413
Persons per household 4.2

Income

Median Household Income: $81,273
Per capita income: $25,291
Poverty Rate: 13.6% Persons below poverty line

Education Level

No degree: 32.5%
High school: 28.5%
Some college: 23.7%
Bachelor’s:10.8%
Post-grad: 4.4%

source: US Census data

Education

Bassett High School

Notable People

Though the unincorporated city of Bassett may have many, who have been influential, the most notable of them is a famous baseball player. 

  • Clyde Beck – (1900-1988) was a right-handed infielder in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds from 1926 to 1931.

Points of Interest

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Fun Facts

  • Bassett is an unincorporated community in the San Gabriel Valley.
  • O.T. Bassett bought the property in 1895, and Bassett Township was established.

FAQs

What cities are near Bassett, CA?

The neighborhood of Bassett is located in La Puente, California. The biggest city near Bassett is Los Angeles.

 

Who is the most notable person from Bassett, CA?

The most notable individual from Bassett is Clyde Beck, an MLB player for the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds.

 

What is Bassett’s zip code?

Bassett’s zip code is 91746.