Branson Township, Taney County, Missouri
Branson Township is a township in Taney County, Missouri. About 21,818 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 55.7 sq mi (144 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 21,818 ± 777
- County
- Taney County
- School district
- Branson R-IV School District
- Land area
- 55.7 sq mi (144 km²)
- Type
- TownshipNo government of its own
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $57,756 ± $7,662
- Median home value
- $267,000 ± $16,491
- Water area
- 0.92 sq mi (2.4 km²)
- State
- Missouri
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2921307984
- Coordinates (central point)
- 36.681210, -93.263657
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in Branson Township
- Branson (city)12,817 people
This place’s central point lies inside Branson Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Sunset Cove Township, Stone County4.2 mi southwest
- Ruth C Township, Stone County6.3 mi west
- Jasper Township6.8 mi northeast
- Ruth A Township, Stone County7.6 mi northwest
- Oliver Township8.5 mi south
- Scott Township9.7 mi southeast
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Branson Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Taney County, largest first
- Oliver Township9,568 people
- Swan Township9,560 people
- Scott Township7,420 people
- Jasper Township5,717 people
- Beaver Township916 people
- Big Creek Township801 people
- Cedar Creek Township729 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Taney County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Branson Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 41 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 39 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:53 AM around June 13
- Latest sunrise
- 7:41 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:56 PM around December 6
- Latest sunset
- 8:35 PM around June 28
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:24 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:01 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:24 AM | 7:20 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:39 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May 15 | 6:05 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:53 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:06 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:30 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:55 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:20 AM | 6:36 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:50 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:18 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 40 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Taney County or the local office.
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