Branson, Missouri micropolitan area
The Branson Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in southwestern Missouri, anchored by the city of Branson. After the 2012 estimates the Branson Micropolitan area is part of the Springfield Combined Metropolitan area.
As of the 2010 census it had a population of 83,877.Counties
Places with more than 10,000 inhabitants
- Branson Pop: 10,520
Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants
- Hollister Pop: 4,426
- Kimberling City Pop: 2,400
- Forsyth Pop: 2,255
- Merriam Woods Pop: 1,761
- Crane Pop: 1,462
- Shell Knob Pop: 1,379
- Kissee Mills Pop: 1,109
Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants
- Reeds Spring Pop: 913
- Rockaway Beach Pop: 841
- Bull Creek Pop: 603
- Indian Point Pop: 528
- Branson West Pop: 478
- Galena Pop: 440
- Taneyville Pop: 396
- McCord Bend Pop: 297
- Kirbyville Pop: 207
- Saddlebrooke Pop: 202
- Hurley Pop: 178
- Blue Eye Pop: 167
- Coney Island Pop: 75
Unincorporated places
- Bradleyville
- Brownbranch
- Cape Fair
- Carr Lane
- Cedar Creek
- Crossroads
- Elsey
- Hilda
- Lampe
- McClurg
- Point Lookout
- Ponce de Leon
- Powersite
- Protem
- Reeds Spring Junction
- Ridgedale
- Rueter
- Table Rock
- Union City
- Viola
- Walnut Shade
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 68,361 people, 27,980 households, and 19,894 families residing within the area. The racial makeup was 96.82% White, 0.23% African American, 0.76% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.54% from other races, and 1.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.84% of the population.
The median income for a household in the area was $31,768, and the median income for a family was $36,801. Males had a median income of $25,828 versus $19,423 for females. The per capita income for the area was $17,652.