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Population in July 2007: 6,925.
Males: 3,216  (46.4%)
Females: 3,709  (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 2007: $37,189 (it was $31,997 in 2000)
Branson:  $37,189
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $177,442 (it was $111,800 in 2000)
Branson:  $177,442
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $212,496; Detached houses: $230,468; Townhouses or other attached units: $236,708; In 2-unit structures: $203,222; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $161,821; Mobile homes: $29,292
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Gerken & Associates Realtors
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Focused Fishing Guide Service
Hamner Barber Theater
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Races in Branson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Black (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Branson: 86.8 (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: 428 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: 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 38 registered sex offenders living in Branson, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Branson to the number of sex offenders is 182 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Branson:  0.6% ($684)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
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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

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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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Historical population


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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (26%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Health care (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (30%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (17%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • 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%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • 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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Crime in Branson by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000011
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.014.213.3
Rapes 4476692
    per 100,000 65.765.2116.095.594.3127.526.7
Robberies 489981019
    per 100,000 65.7130.4149.2143.2125.7141.6253.5
Assaults 9660497252130117
    per 100,000 1577.1978.2812.21145.4817.01841.11560.8
Burglaries 1331019276126127126
    per 100,000 2185.01646.61524.91209.01979.61798.61680.9
Thefts 679607637784835929969
    per 100,000 11154.99895.710558.612472.213118.613156.812926.9
Auto thefts 29133136423243
    per 100,000 476.4211.9513.8572.7659.9453.2573.6
Arson 1022400
    per 100,000 16.40.033.231.862.80.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 1025.0815.0870.2977.7992.61229.41116.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 57 (42 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  6.06
US city average:  3.00

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Branson-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 81% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/29/1991, a category 4 (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 3 (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.


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


Hospital/medical center in Branson:
  • SKAGGS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (PO BOX 650 BUS HWY 65 & SKAGGS RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Branson:
  • CARROLL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; BERRYVILLE, AR)
  • NORTH ARKANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; HARRISON, AR)
  • EUREKA SPRINGS HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; EUREKA SPRINGS, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Branson, MO

Airports and Heliports located in Branson: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Branson, MO

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:
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,125)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; FT enrollment: 2,612)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 70 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 77 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
Public high school in Branson:
  • Branson High (Students: 1101; Location: 935 Buchanan Rd; Grades: 09-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Branson:
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Notable locations in Branson: Shepherd of the Hills State Fish Hatchery (A), Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery (B), Flag (C), Jim Lane Cabin (D), Branson Public Library (E), Branson Adult Community Center (F). 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), Cantwell Park (3), Parnell Park (4), Eiserman Street Park (5), Mang Field (6), Sunset Park (7), Epps Park (8). 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

 

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)

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.1%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Branson, MO


94 people in nursing homes


Branson compared to Missouri state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage 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 (2009 data):
  • Ozark Mountain Bank: Cedar Ridge Facility, Motor Bank West Branch, at 400 South Commercial Street, Branson West Facility, Fall Creek Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $291.1 mil, Deposits: $244.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancompany
  • Great Southern Bank: 1729 W Highway 76 Branch, 110 W Hensley Branch, at 1510 State Highway 248. Info updated 2009-03-24: Bank assets: $2,657.4 mil, Deposits: $1,969.2 mil, headquarters in Reeds Spring, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 65 total offices, Holding Company: Great Southern Bancorp, Inc.
  • Arvest Bank: Branson Landing Branch at 123 Branson Landing Boulevard, branch established on 2006-05-26; North Gretna Branch at North Gretna Road At Highway 248b, branch established on 2007-01-03. Info updated 2008-08-27: Bank assets: $10,210.9 mil, Deposits: $8,236.9 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 234 total offices, Holding Company: Arvest Bank Group, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Downtown Center Branch at 203 North Commercial Street, branch established on 1934-06-01; Point Royale Center Branch at 159 Point Royale Drive, branch established on 1987-08-17. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Liberty Bank: at 513 State Highway 165, branch established on 2008-10-20; Branson Branch at 1540 State Highway 248, branch established on 2005-08-22. Info updated 2007-06-01: Bank assets: $876.0 mil, Deposits: $673.6 mil, headquarters in Springfield, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Bancshares, Inc
  • Branson Bank: Branson Branch at 3285 Falls Parkway, branch established on 2002-08-29; at 1501 State Highway 248, branch established on 2000-03-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $154.1 mil, Deposits: $114.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Branson Bancshares, Inc
  • Bank Midwest, National Association: Branson Wal-Mart # 73 Branch at 1101 Branson Hill S Pkway, branch established on 2008-06-11. Info updated 2008-06-20: Bank assets: $4,421.2 mil, Deposits: $3,548.9 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 73 total offices, Holding Company: Dickinson Financial Corporation Ii
  • First Community Bank of the Ozarks: First Community Bank Of The Ozarks at 121 South Commercial Street, branch established on 1993-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $89.1 mil, Deposits: $67.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: M & L Holding Company
  • 4 other banks with 4 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
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2004 Presidential Election results in Taney County Missouri:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (78%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religon statistics for Branson

Adherents


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 religions
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.


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:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $75,398,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,704,000
    Parks and Recreation: $670,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $3,917,000
    Sewerage: $2,955,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $3,566,000
    Police Protection: $2,973,000
    Water Utilities: $2,415,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,157,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,125,000
    Sewerage: $1,821,000
    Regular Highways: $1,756,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,368,000
    Housing and Community Development: $628,000
    Financial Administration: $590,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $391,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,527,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,365,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $1,775,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,498,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,121,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $222,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $205,012,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $131,377,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $80,000,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $24,455,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,076,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,835,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $262,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $10,496,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,397,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,058,000
    Property: $1,875,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $551,000
    Other License: $551,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $243,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $60,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,519,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $125,000

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 accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Branson, Missouri:
  • Fatal accident count: 27
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 40
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 31
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 85
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
Missouri average:
  • Fatal accident count: 96
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 148
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 32
  • Fatalities: 105
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 244
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Branson fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 18
Total length: 268 meters (879ft)
Total costs: $1,832,000
Total average daily traffic: 218,837
Total average daily truck traffic: 20,525

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 13
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2009: 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: 18 (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: 49 (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: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 85 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Branson)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 44 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Branson)

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

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