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Taney County

Population in July 2007: 6,950.
Males: 3,228  (46.4%)
Females: 3,722  (53.6%)

Median resident age:  43.0 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 65615, 65616.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $44,958 (it was $31,997 in 2000)
Branson:

$44,958
Missouri:

$45,229
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,806

Branson city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $165,563 (it was $111,800 in 2000)
Branson:

$165,563
Missouri:

$139,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $191,653; Detached houses: $211,026; Townhouses or other attached units: $205,769; In 2-unit structures: $152,999; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $119,043; Mobile homes: $40,855

Median gross rent in 2009: $663.

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  • White alone - 6,868 (89.1%)
  • Hispanic - 703 (9.1%)
  • Two or more races - 112 (1.5%)
  • Asian alone - 27 (0.4%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Branson: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.7%), English (14.5%), Irish (11.9%), United States (10.4%), French (4.1%), Dutch (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1912

Elevation: 722 feet

Land area: 16.2 square miles.

Population density: 430 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Branson:

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 8.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Branson city:

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

210 residents are foreign born (2.0% Asia, 0.6% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.4% North America).

This city:  3.5%
Missouri:  2.7%


According to our research there were 50 registered sex offenders living in Branson, Missouri in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Branson to the number of sex offenders is 139 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $750 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $643 (0.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (38.6 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (153.4 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (332.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hollister, MO (1.5 miles ), Table Rock, MO (1.8 miles ), Indian Point, MO (2.3 miles ), Bull Creek, MO (2.5 miles ), Rockaway Beach, MO (2.6 miles ), Merriam Woods, MO (2.7 miles ), Branson West, MO (2.8 miles ), Coney Island, MO (2.9 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $138,000
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $80,100
  • 1998: 16 buildings, average cost: $90,400
  • 1999: 29 buildings, average cost: $102,700
  • 2000: 28 buildings, average cost: $123,200
  • 2001: 22 buildings, average cost: $143,000
  • 2002: 48 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2003: 57 buildings, average cost: $127,900
  • 2004: 45 buildings, average cost: $164,500
  • 2005: 44 buildings, average cost: $186,600
  • 2006: 34 buildings, average cost: $196,600
  • 2007: 39 buildings, average cost: $319,700
  • 2008: 24 buildings, average cost: $294,600
  • 2009: 51 buildings, average cost: $86,200
  • 2010: 75 buildings, average cost: $88,300

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Latitude: 36.64 N, Longitude: 93.25 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Missouri's Entertainment capital

Daytime population change due to commuting: +10,465 (+173.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,167 (71.2%)

Area code: 417

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

16.5%
Missouri:

9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Branson by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 0000011001
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.014.213.30.00.011.6
Rapes 4476692817
per 100,000 65.765.2116.095.594.3127.526.7105.712.981.2
Robberies 4899810198919
per 100,000 65.7130.4149.2143.2125.7141.6253.5105.7116.4220.4
Assaults 9660497252130117116102104
per 100,000 1577.1978.2812.21145.4817.01841.11560.81532.01318.91206.4
Burglaries 1331019276126127126119116142
per 100,000 2185.01646.61524.91209.01979.61798.61680.91571.61499.91647.1
Thefts 679607637784835929969905797897
per 100,000 11154.99895.710558.612472.213118.613156.812926.911951.910305.110404.8
Auto thefts 29133136423243221523
per 100,000 476.4211.9513.8572.7659.9453.2573.6290.5193.9266.8
Arson 1022400210
per 100,000 16.40.033.231.862.80.00.026.412.90.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 430.7342.4365.6410.8417.1516.6469.3434.4353.7398.5

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Crime in Branson detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 60 (44 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.10
Missouri average:

2.48

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Accommodation and food services (23%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (21%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Branson-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 112% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/29/1991, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.1 miles away from the Branson city center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/24/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.7 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Branson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 64.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/7/1991 at 21:24:02, a magnitude 4.0 (3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.5 miles away from Branson center
On 8/16/2003 at 05:09:22, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/2007 at 10:40:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 30.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/30/2001 at 17:13:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from Branson center
On 1/21/1992 at 11:36:21, a magnitude 3.1 (2.3 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Taney County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Birthplace of: Steven Hill - College basketball player (Arkansas Razorbacks).


Hospital/medical center in Branson:

  • SKAGGS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, PO BOX 650 BUS HWY 65 & SKAGGS RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Branson:

  • ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL-BERRYVILLE (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; BERRYVILLE, AR)
  • NORTH ARKANSAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 30 miles away; HARRISON, AR)
  • ST JOHNS HOSPITAL - CASSVILLE (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 34 miles away; CASSVILLE, MO)

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Airports and heliports located in Branson:


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Amtrak station:

BRANSON (BOB EVANS REST., HWY. 76 & 65) - Bus Station


Local government website: www.cityofbranson.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Branson:

  • Missouri State University (about 39 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,879)
  • Ozarks Technical Community College (about 40 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 6,501)
  • Drury University (about 41 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,600)
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College (about 55 miles; Bentonville, AR; FT enrollment: 3,034)
  • Crowder College (about 63 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 2,111)
  • University of Arkansas (about 67 miles; Fayetteville, AR; FT enrollment: 15,441)
  • Southwest Baptist University (about 68 miles; Bolivar, MO; FT enrollment: 2,210)

Public high school in Branson:

  • Branson High (Students: 1101; Location: 935 Buchanan Rd; Grades: 09-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Branson:

Private elementary/middle schools in Branson:

  • FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 49; Location: 627 SKYVIEW DR; Grades: PK - 10)
  • THE APPLESEED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 28; Location: 254 WILSON RD; Grades: PK - 4)
See full list of schools located in Branson, School District: BRANSON R-IV SCHOOL DISTRICT


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Notable locations in Branson: Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery (A), Shepherd of the Hills State Fish Hatchery (B), Moonshine Beach (C), Flag (D), Jim Lane Cabin (E), Branson Adult Community Center (F), Branson Public Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lewallen Cemetery (1), Branson City Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Table Rock Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Roark Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Branson include: Alexander Park (1), North Beach Park (2), Epps Park (3), Parnell Park (4), Sunset Park (5), Eiserman Street Park (6), Cantwell Park (7), Long Creek Public Use Area (8), Mang Field (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Branson Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Entertainment Concepts Inc (Museums; 3044 Shepherd Of The Hill Suite 307) (1), Antique Toy Museum (3609 W State Hwy 76) (2), American Presidential Museum (3107 West 76 Country Boulevard) (3), Downtown Branson Main Street Association (Museums; 119 West Pacific Street) (4), College of the Ozarks Clark M Graham Airport (Museums; 685 Graham Clark Drive) (5), Ozark Country Vacations (Tourism Consultants; 115 West Atlantic Street Suite 104) (6), The Ducks Ride (Water Parks & Slides; 2320 West 76 Country Boulevard) (7), 76 Mall Inn - Grand Country Inn (Water Parks & Slides; 1945 West 76 Country Boulevard) (8), Grand Country Store - Splash Country Indoors- Grand Country Inn (Water Parks & Slides; West Highway 76) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Holiday Inn Exp Stes Branson (1970 West Highway 76) (1), Howard Johnson Hotel Branson (3207 A West Highway 76) (2), America's Inn 4 Less (1031 West Main Street) (3), Comfort Inn Thousand Hills (203 South Wildwood Drive # A) (4), Barrington Hotel (263 Shepherd Hill Expy) (5), Good Shepherd Inn (1023 West Main Street) (6), Country Hearth Inn (1360 West 76 Country Boulevard) (7), Hillbilly Inn (1166 West 76 Country Boulevard) (8), Country Hearth Inn - Branson (1360 W 76 Country Blvd) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Branson City - Municipal Court (110 West Maddux Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Taney County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Branson and their reported violations in the past:

ZOEYS (Population served: 465, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (OCT-11-2005), St Boil Water Order (2 times from OCT-11-2005 to OCT-11-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-12-2005), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-12-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-13-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (OCT-11-2005), St Boil Water Order (2 times from OCT-11-2005 to OCT-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-13-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-07-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
KANAKUK KAMP NO 1 (Population served: 440, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
EMERALD POINTE SUBD (Population served: 313, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (NOV-01-1999), St Public Notif requested (JAN-06-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-06-2000), St Public Notif received (JAN-28-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (NOV-01-1999), St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-1999), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-01-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-1999), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-22-1999), St BCA signed (NOV-01-1999), St Public Notif received (NOV-09-1999)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-22-1999), St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-1999), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-22-1999), St Compliance achieved (OCT-26-1999), St BCA signed (NOV-01-1999), St Public Notif received (NOV-09-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-1999), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-07-1999), St BCA signed (NOV-01-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-11-2000 and JUL-23-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-2001)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
KANAKUK KAMP WEST (Population served: 290, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
KANAKUK KAMP NO 7 (Population served: 270, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
KANAKUK KOUNTRY (Population served: 260, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-08-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUL-08-1999), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-08-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUL-12-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-14-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-08-1999), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-08-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-14-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
TABLE ROCK-CAPE FAIR PARK (124) (Address: 4600 STATE HIGHWAY 165 #A , Population served: 240, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2000), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-25-2000), St Public Notif received (SEP-08-2000)
TABLEROCK INN (Population served: 185, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-1997), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-11-1997), St Public Notif received (AUG-06-1997), St BCA signed (SEP-16-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Branson that have no violations reported:

  • BRANSON (Population served: 6050, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
  • TABLE ROCK-INDIAN POINT (113) (Population served: 900, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KANAKUK KAMP NO 2 (Population served: 450, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KANAKUK KAMP #14 (Population served: 360, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TRIBESMAN RESORT (Population served: 358, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KIDS ACROSS AMERICA (Population served: 290, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TABLE ROCK-MILL CREEK PARK (115) (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TABLE ROCK-LONG CREEK PARK (110) (Population served: 135, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TALL PINES CAMPGROUND (Population served: 125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TABLE ROCK-OLD HWY 86 PARK (109) (Population served: 120, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.2%
(7.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 10.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 37.8% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.5%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Branson, MO


94 people in nursing homes

Branson compared to Missouri state average:

Branson, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Branson (2011 data):

  • Ozark Mountain Bank: Cedar Ridge Facility, at 400 South Commercial Street, Branson West Facility, Fall Creek Branch, Motor Bank West Branch. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $0.3 mil, Deposits: $26.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancompany
  • Regions Bank: Point Royale Center Branch, Downtown Center Branch, Branson West Rdt Branch. Info updated 02/09/2009: Bank assets: $129,067.7 mil, Deposits: $99,803.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1784 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Great Southern Bank: at 1510 State Highway 248, 110 W Hensley Branch, 1729 W Highway 76 Branch. Info updated 06/01/2010: Bank assets: $3,400.4 mil, Deposits: $2,623.7 mil, headquarters in Reeds Spring, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 84 total offices, Holding Company: Great Southern Bancorp, Inc.
  • First Community Bank of the Ozarks: First Community Bank Of The Ozarks - at 931 State Highway 248, branch established on 01/19/2010; First Community Bank Of The Ozarks at 121 South Commercial Street, branch established on 10/01/1993. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $10.1 mil, Deposits: $8.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: M & L Holding Company
  • Arvest Bank: Branson Landing Branch at 123 Branson Landing Boulevard, branch established on 05/26/2006; North Gretna Branch at North Gretna Road At Highway 248b, branch established on 01/03/2007. Info updated 11/29/2010: Bank assets: $11,578.8 mil, Deposits: $9,459.4 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 246 total offices, Holding Company: Arvest Bank Group, Inc.
  • Branson Bank: at 1501 State Highway 248, branch established on 03/22/2000; Branson Branch at 3285 Falls Parkway, branch established on 08/29/2002. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $16.4 mil, Deposits: $13.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Branson Bancshares, Inc
  • Liberty Bank: Branson Branch at 1540 State Highway 248, branch established on 08/22/2005; Branson South Branch at 513 State Highway 165, branch established on 10/20/2008. Info updated 01/29/2010: Bank assets: $9.6 mil, Deposits: $80.5 mil, headquarters in Springfield, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Bancshares, Inc
  • Bank of America, National Association: Branson Facility at 510 North Business Highway 65, branch established on 06/15/1992. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Armed Forces Bank, National Association: Branson Wal-Mart # 73 Branch at 1101 Branson Hill S Pkway, branch established on 06/11/2008. Info updated 12/16/2010: Bank assets: $81.1 mil, Deposits: $68.2 mil, headquarters in Fort Leavenworth, KS, positive income, 78 total offices, Holding Company: Dickinson Financial Corporation Ii
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Branson, Missouri:

  • Alpine Lodge, HCR 1 Box 795, Branson, MO 65616 , Phone: (417) 338-2514
  • Amber Light Motor Inn, PO Box 177, Branson, MO 65616 , Phone: (417) 334-7200
  • Best Western Knights Inn, 3215 W Hwy 76, Branson, MO 65616 , Phone: (417) 334-1894, Fax: (417) 334-3437
  • Brighton Place, 3514 W Hwy 76, Branson, MO 65616 , Phone: (417) 334-5510, Fax: (417) 334-2878
  • D J'S Motel, 1325 W Hwy 76, Branson, MO 65616 , Phone: (417) 334-0600
  • Fiddler's Inn, HCR 1 Box 710-20, Branson, MO 65616 , Phone: (417) 334-2212
  • Foxborough Inn, HC 1 Box 3380, Branson, MO 65616 , Phone: (417) 335-4369
  • Lodge Of The Ozarks, 3431 W Hwy 76, Branson, MO 65616 , Phone: (417) 334-7535, Fax: (417) 334-6861
  • 73 other hotels and motels
All 81 fire-safe hotels and motels in Branson, Missouri

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Branson travel time to work - commute


Branson mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (78%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Taney County Missouri:




2008 Presidential Election results in Taney County Missouri:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Branson:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 32.25%
Here32.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA) Charismatic Churches IndependentUnited Methodist Church
Adherents32.9%12.4%9.1%7.8%7.2%
Congregations16.0%4.0%8.0%4.0%4.0%
NameAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Churches of ChristOther
Adherents5.5%4.8%4.0%2.9%13.5%
Congregations10.0%4.0%4.0%12.0%34.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Taney County:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Taney County:

0.66 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 37
Taney County:

8.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 75
Here:

16.42 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.2%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Taney County:

29.7%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.2%
State:

13.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 11$39,748$43,3610$0
Other Government Administration 28$109,584$46,9650$0
Judicial and Legal 5$21,476$51,5420$0
Police Protection - Officers 36$116,722$38,9070$0
Police - Other 14$36,166$30,9990$0
Firefighters 37$118,586$38,4600$0
Fire - Other 2$5,506$33,0360$0
Streets and Highways 17$55,622$39,2630$0
Health 8$26,885$40,3280$0
Solid Waste Management 6$16,080$32,1601$1,275
Sewerage 23$61,102$31,8790$0
Parks and Recreation 13$30,925$28,54614$10,412
Natural Resources 2$5,593$33,5580$0
Water Supply 19$54,106$34,1720$0
Other and Unallocable 13$42,757$39,4680$0
Totals for Government 234$740,858$37,99315$11,687

Branson government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $75,398,000 ($10848.63)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,704,000 ($245.18)
    Parks and Recreation: $670,000 ($96.40)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $3,917,000 ($563.60)
    Sewerage: $2,955,000 ($425.18)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $3,566,000 ($513.09)
    Police Protection: $2,973,000 ($427.77)
    Water Utilities: $2,415,000 ($347.48)
    Central Staff Services: $2,157,000 ($310.36)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,125,000 ($305.76)
    Sewerage: $1,821,000 ($262.01)
    Regular Highways: $1,756,000 ($252.66)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,368,000 ($196.83)
    Housing and Community Development: $628,000 ($90.36)
    Financial Administration: $590,000 ($84.89)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $391,000 ($56.26)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,527,000 ($651.37)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,365,000 ($915.83)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $1,775,000 ($255.40)
    Interest Earnings: $1,498,000 ($215.54)
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,121,000 ($161.29)
    Fines and Forfeits: $222,000 ($31.94)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $205,012,000 ($29498.13)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $131,377,000 ($18903.17)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $80,000,000 ($11510.79)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $24,455,000 ($3518.71)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,076,000 ($298.71)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,835,000 ($2710.07)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $262,000 ($37.70)
    General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($0.14)
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $10,496,000 ($1510.22)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,397,000 ($1208.20)
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,058,000 ($583.88)
    Property: $1,875,000 ($269.78)
    Public Utilities Sales: $551,000 ($79.28)
    Other License: $551,000 ($79.28)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $243,000 ($34.96)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $60,000 ($8.63)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,519,000 ($362.45)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $125,000 ($17.99)

11.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,378 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.52%
Missouri average:

7.87%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Stone County, MO  1.30% ($29,529 average AGI)
from Greene County, MO  0.91% ($26,000)
from Christian County, MO  0.48% ($28,145)


9.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,224 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.79%
Missouri average:

7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Greene County, MO  1.17% ($20,077 average AGI)
to Stone County, MO  1.01% ($26,866)
to Christian County, MO  0.89% ($32,043)

Strongest AM radio stations in Branson:

  • KOMC (1220 AM; 1 kW; BRANSON, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING CO. OF BRANSON, L.P.)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KTHS (1480 AM; 5 kW; BERRYVILLE, AR; Owner: KTHS/KSCC, INC.)
  • KNWA (1600 AM; 5 kW; BELLEFONTE, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KLFJ (1550 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: 127, INC.)
  • KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSGF (1260 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Branson:

  • KLFC (88.1 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: MOUNTAINTOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSMS-FM (90.5 FM; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; Owner: SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UINIVERSITY)
  • KCOZ (91.7 FM; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; Owner: COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS)
  • K204CN (88.7 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KOZO (89.7 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP, INC)
  • KHOZ-FM (102.9 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRZK (106.3 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING CO. OF BRANSON)
  • KOMC-FM (100.1 FM; KIMBERLING CITY, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KTXR (101.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: STEREO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCWD (96.1 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTHS-FM (107.1 FM; BERRYVILLE, AR; Owner: KTHS/KSCC, INC.)
  • KQMO (97.7 FM; SHELL KNOB, MO; Owner: MAGIC CIRCLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KTTS-FM (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KWFC (89.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KXUS (97.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOMG (92.9 FM; OZARK, MO; Owner: MW SPRINGMO, INC.)
  • KWTO-FM (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KSPW (96.5 FM; SPARTA, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KBPB (91.9 FM; HARRISON, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Branson:

  • K17DL (Channel 17; BRANSON, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
  • K05JQ (Channel 5; BRANSON, MO; Owner: MILLER FAMILY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • K25BD (Channel 25; BRANSON, MO; Owner: CHRISTIANS INCORPORATED FOR CHRIST)
  • KWBM (Channel 31; HARRISON, AR; Owner: R.S. COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBNS-CA (Channel 38; BRANSON, MO; Owner: THE VACATION CHANNEL, INC.)
  • KYTV (Channel 3; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
  • KNJD-LP (Channel 59; BRANSON, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KOZK (Channel 21; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSPR (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SPRINGFIELD LICENSE LLC)
  • KOLR (Channel 10; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: VHR SPRINGFIELD LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDEB-TV (Channel 27; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: QUORUM OF MISSOURI LICENSE, LLC)
  • K41FQ (Channel 41; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K54FH (Channel 54; GREEN FOREST, AR; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Branson, Missouri:
  • Fatal accident count: 36
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 52
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 44
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 109
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
Missouri average:
  • Fatal accident count: 102
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 156
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 34
  • Fatalities: 112
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 259
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12

See more detailed statistics of Branson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 268 meters (879ft)
Total costs: $2,536,000
Total average daily traffic: 210,727
Total average daily truck traffic: 19,606

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 13
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2010: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Branson, MO

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Branson)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 82 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Branson, MO)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 51 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 89 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Branson)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Branson)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 40 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 112
  • Hazardous Condition: 133
  • Service Call: 10
  • Good Intent Call: 16

Incident types - Branson


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Branson, MO

Most common first names in Branson, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John11274.1 years
James9773.1 years
William9676.2 years
Charles8075.3 years
Mary7977.8 years
Robert7072.0 years
George5077.0 years
Helen4881.7 years
Ruth3982.0 years
Edward3481.1 years
Most common last names in Branson, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4077.6 years
Johnson3571.3 years
Miller2775.1 years
Brown2678.3 years
Jones2180.0 years
Williams2175.0 years
Harris1978.6 years
Davis1869.2 years
Wilson1673.0 years
White1677.1 years
Businesses in Branson, MO
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1La-Z-Boy1
Aeropostale2Marriott3
Ann Taylor1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Arby's1McDonald's3
Bath & Body Works2Motel 61
Baymont Inn1Panera Bread1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Papa John's Pizza1
Best Western3Payless1
Brookstone1Pizza Hut2
Budget Car Rental1Quality2
Clarion1Quiznos1
Comfort Inn3RadioShack1
Dairy Queen2Ramada1
Days Inn1Ruby Tuesday1
Dennys1Rue212
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
Dunkin Donuts1Sprint Nextel1
Econo Lodge1Staples1
Eddie Bauer1Starbucks3
FedEx9Subway6
GNC1Super 82
GameStop1T-Mobile2
Gap1T.J.Maxx1
Gymboree1Taco Bell2
H&R Block1Target1
Holiday Inn2Toys"R"Us1
Hollister Co.1U-Haul2
Home Depot1U.S. Cellular1
Howard Johnson1UPS7
IHOP1Verizon Wireless1
KFC1Victoria's Secret1
Kmart1Walgreens2
Knights Inn1Walmart2
Kohl's1Wendy's3
La Quinta1
Browse common businesses in Branson, MO


Branson on our top lists:

  • #51 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index)"
  • #3 (65616) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most hotels or motels in 2005"
  • #51 (65616) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most museums in 2005"

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