Branson

MO

Taney County, Missouri

Population 56K |Median income $54,467 |1 hospital

Population
56,202
Taney County
Median Income
$54,467
-14% vs avg
Median Home Value
$175,100
-11% vs avg
Median Age
42.3
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
56K+8%
Median Income
$58,258+51%
Median Home Value
$203,800+58%
Poverty Rate
14.4%-23%
Unemployment
4.5%-62%

Economics

Median Rent
$873/mo
Poverty Rate
16.4% +14% vs avg
Unemployment 5.1%
Bachelor's Degree+ 23.8%
Work From Home 8.4%
Public Transit 0.2%

Demographics

White 89.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
African American 2%
Other / Multiethnic 1.7%
Asian 0.9%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
39.4%
Short Sleep Duration
36.6%
Obesity
35.7%
Physical Inactivity
31%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.5%
Current Smoking
16.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.9%
Binge Drinking
14.8%
Diabetes
13.3%
Current Asthma
10.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 56.1%
Annual Checkup 78.8%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
9.5%
Coronary Heart Disease
8.3%
Stroke
4.2%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
447 per 100k
+26% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2401 per 100k
+21% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
380.4
Homicide
10.5
Robbery
56.5
Burglary
301.2
Larceny-Theft
1590.0
Motor Vehicle Theft
509.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
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1
★★★
0
★★
0
0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
COX MEDICAL CENTER BRANSON
BRANSON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

Alerts & News — Branson Area 1

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Taney County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.