Branson, MO Profile
Branson, MO, population 8,502, is located
in Missouri's Taney county,
about 39.8 miles from Springfield and 141.2 miles from Little Rock.
Through the 90's Branson's population has grown by about 63%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Branson has grown by about 16%. Since 2005 Branson's population has grown by about 16%.
Branson's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Missouri's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Branson tend to be much higher than Missouri's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 94% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 6,927 | N/A |
| 2001 | 6,916 | -0.16% |
| 2002 | 6,922 | 0.09% |
| 2003 | 6,970 | 0.69% |
| 2004 | 7,044 | 1.06% |
| 2005 | 7,306 | 3.72% |
| 2006 | 7,559 | 3.46% |
| 2007 | 7,499 | -0.79% |
| 2008 | 7,663 | 2.19% |
| 2009 | 8,502 | 9.99% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $31,997 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 1,709 |
| 2002 | 1,174 |
| 2003 | 1,077 |
| 2004 | 1,384 |
| 2005 | 1,037 |
| 2006 | 2,124 |
| 2007 | 1,854 |
| 2008 | 1,743 |
| 2009 | 1,448 |
| 2010 | 1,520 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 4 | 4 | 96 |
| 2002 |
0 | 4 | 8 | 60 |
| 2003 |
0 | 7 | 9 | 49 |
| 2004 |
0 | 6 | 9 | 72 |
| 2005 |
0 | 6 | 8 | 52 |
| 2006 |
1 | 9 | 10 | 130 |
| 2007 |
1 | 2 | 19 | 117 |
| 2008 |
0 | 8 | 8 | 116 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 9 | 102 |
| 2010 |
1 | 7 | 19 | 104 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 13,816 |
| 2002 | 11,754 |
| 2003 | 12,597 |
| 2004 | 14,254 |
| 2005 | 15,758 |
| 2006 | 15,409 |
| 2007 | 15,181 |
| 2008 | 13,814 |
| 2009 | 11,999 |
| 2010 | 12,319 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
133 |
679 |
29 |
| 2002 |
101 |
607 |
13 |
| 2003 |
92 |
637 |
31 |
| 2004 |
76 |
784 |
36 |
| 2005 |
126 |
835 |
42 |
| 2006 |
127 |
929 |
32 |
| 2007 |
126 |
969 |
43 |
| 2008 |
119 |
905 |
22 |
| 2009 |
116 |
797 |
15 |
| 2010 |
142 |
897 |
23 |
Location
| Elevation | 722 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 5.7 Square Miles |