Bassett is located in Rock county Nebraska with a geographic area of 0.4 square miles. The total population in Bassett is 713 with 47.0% male and 53.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 8.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.1% of the population and over age 65 is 24.1% of the population. The median household income is $55,000, per capita income is $34,731. There are a total of 324 housing units with 76.2% owner occupied. Education includes 25.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 35.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Bassett in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 26 degrees.