Branson, MO Demographics

The total population of Branson is estimated to be 12,651 with 5,383 males (42.55%) and 7,268 females (57.45%). There are 1,885 more females than males in Branson.
The median household income in Branson was $49,364 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 703(1.40%) from $50,067 in 2020. This income is 66.17% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Branson sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $61,767. Overall, the median household income for the city of Branson stands at $49,364.
In Branson, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,752 for males and $23,607 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $41,105 for males and $30,955 for females.
In Branson, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $73,811, followed by Black or African American households at $54,282, and White households with a median household income of $46,436.
In 2022, the population of Branson was 12,947, a 1.39% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Branson's population was 12,770, an increase of 0.95% compared to a population of 12,650 in 2020.
The median age in Branson, MO is 39.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.24% were under the age of 15, 19.14% aged 15 to 29, 37.12% aged 30 to 64, 20.87% aged 65 to 84, and 3.64% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Branson population: 86.88% are White, 6.04% are Black or African American, 0.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.93% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.86% are some other race and 2.93% are multiracial.