Bascom, Florida

Bascom, Florida
Location of Bascom in Jackson County, Florida
Location of Bascom in Jackson County, Florida
Coordinates: 30°55′44″N 85°7′1″W / 30.92889°N 85.11694°W / 30.92889; -85.11694
Country United States
State Florida
County Jackson
Incorporated1961[1][2]
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • Mayor[1]Billy James
 • CouncilorsLori Anderson,
Tony Pelham, and
Lana Trowell
 • Town ClerkChrystal Bryan
 • Town AttorneyDaniel Cox
Area
 • Total0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2)
 • Land0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
141 ft (43 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total87
 • Density362.50/sq mi (139.83/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
32423
Area code850
FIPS code12-03725[4]
GNIS feature ID0278143[5]

Bascom is a town in Jackson County, Florida, United States. The town is located on the Florida Panhandle in North Florida, and is 5 miles (8 km) south of the Alabama border. The population was 121 at the 2020 census.

  1. ^ a b "MUNICIPAL DIRECTORY: Town of Bascom". Florida League of Cities.
  2. ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR WITH INCORPORATION & DISSOLUTION INFO" (PDF). www.flcities.com.
  3. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

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