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35%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
49%
Household income NAT. AVG.
78%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexBranson WestMissouriNational
Income per capita$29,207$39,715$44,883
Median household income$41,205$72,613$81,333
Median income owner occupied$98,878$90,986$106,172
Median income renter occupied$33,462$45,210$52,080
Median earnings male$34,634$52,324$54,343
Median earnings female$27,910$36,971$38,439
Unemployment rate1.1%4.4%4.9%
Poverty level21.5%15.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Branson West is 35% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Branson West is 49% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Branson West is 78% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Branson West is 43% higher than the national average

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      $27,467 $41,205 $82,410
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      $48,403 $72,613 $145,226
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      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Branson West median earnings by income bracket

      Branson West employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.1%2.1%
      Manufacturing sector8.2%8.2%
      Financial & insurance services5.2%5.2%
      Wholesale & retail services19.6%19.6%
      Public administration2.1%2.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services15.5%15.5%
      Other42.3%42.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Saddlebrooke, MO314$146,56280.2%
      Spokane, MO189$100,01523.0%
      Kimberling City, MO2,778$80,7880.7%
      Indian Point, MO424$78,0204.1%
      Coney Island, MO52$76,2646.2%
      Branson West, MO579$41,20549.3%

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      German Valley, IL579$92,08913.2%
      Fessenden, ND579$84,9774.5%
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      Gallipolis Ferry, WV579$60,79225.3%
      Raymore, SK579n/a 
      Branson West, MO579$41,20549.3%
      Source: The Branson West, MO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.