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Branson

Colorado · 57 residents (2025 est.) · 0.245 sq mi
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Branson has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,063. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 15 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $50,400. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 64% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
62
−19%since 2000
from 77 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
253 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 314 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.0
+6%since 2000
from 42.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:57 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2859901201511990201020202024Branson
202462
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,063
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,583 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,139
+15%since 2000
from $14,933 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
2.7%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.3%
−13.7 ptssince 2000
from 25.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.368
+21%since 2010
from 0.303 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$50,400
−53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
78.4%
+18.9 ptssince 2000
from 59.5% in 2000
21.6% rent
Vacancy rate
43.1%
+36.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.0%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
−38%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
5
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.9%(60)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino19.5%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score40%(31)
2024
White, non-Hispanic33.9%(21)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino66.1%(41)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score56%(35)
Diversity Score
56
+40%since 2000
from 40 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.3%
−10.0 ptssince 2000
from 26.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.1%
−12.7 ptssince 2000
from 91.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−18.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+9%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+57.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−30.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.5%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
32.7%
−28.5 ptssince 2011
from 61.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
35.3%
−14.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
17.6%
−61.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.6%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.9% in 2009
Female
48.4%
−14.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.1% in 2009
Foreign born
9.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.0%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
35.5%
+19.6 ptssince 2012
from 15.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.1%
−78.7 ptssince 2013
from 94.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
48.6%
−14.3 ptssince 2017
from 62.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2016
from 94.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Branson, Colorado?

Branson, Colorado has about 62 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Branson, Colorado?

The typical household in Branson, Colorado earns about $34,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Branson, Colorado expensive?

In Branson, Colorado, the median home is worth about $50,400.

How educated are people in Branson, Colorado?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Branson, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Branson, Colorado?

About 11.3% of people in Branson, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Branson, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Branson, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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