Branson µSA
Branson micropolitan statistical area
Branson µSA, 2020–present
Branson µSA, 2020–present
Branson µSA, 2000–2020
Branson µSA, 2000–2020
Coordinates: 36°42′N 93°18′W / 36.7°N 93.3°W / 36.7; -93.3
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountiesStone, Taney
Area
  Total1,162 sq mi (3,010 km2)
  Land1,095 sq mi (2,840 km2)
  Water67 sq mi (170 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total56,066
  Density70.6/sq mi (27.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code417

The Branson Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area in southwestern Missouri, anchored by the city of Branson, that is coterminous with Taney County.[1] For the 2000 and 2010 censuses, the area was defined to also include Stone County. After the 2012 estimates the Branson Micropolitan area is part of the Springfield Combined Metropolitan area.[2]

As of the 2020 census it had a population of 56,066.[3]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
200068,361
201083,87722.7%
202056,066−33.2%
*Stone County was removed from the micropolitan
area prior to the 2020 census.[1]
U.S. Decennial Census

County

Communities

Places with more than 10,000 inhabitants

  • Branson (principal city) Pop: 12,638

Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants

Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants

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.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas" (PDF). Office of Management and Budget. March 6, 2020.
  2. Bureau, US Census. "2012 Economic Census Reference Maps: Missouri". www.census.gov. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
  3. Bureau, U. S. Census. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
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