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Bull Creek, Missouri
Village
Location of Bull Creek, Missouri
Location of Bull Creek, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Taney
Area
 • Total 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2)
 • Land 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
735 ft (224 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 426
 • Density 2,550.90/sq mi (986.47/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65616
Area code(s) 417
FIPS code 29-09642
GNIS feature ID 2397491

Bull Creek is a small village located in Taney County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2020, about 426 people lived there. It is part of the larger Branson area, which is known for its entertainment and tourism.

Where is Bull Creek Located?

Bull Creek is found in the northwest part of Taney County. It sits near the Bull Creek floodplain. This area is about two miles west of Rockaway Beach and Lake Taneycomo.

The village is also located on Missouri Route F. This road is about one mile east of U.S. Route 65. It is also two miles southwest of Merriam Woods and U.S. Route 160.

How Big is the Village?

The United States Census Bureau says that Bull Creek covers a total area of about 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water within the village limits.

Who Lives in Bull Creek?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 225
2010 603 168.0%
2020 426 −29.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

The number of people living in Bull Creek has changed over the years. In 2000, there were 225 residents. By 2010, the population grew to 603 people. In the most recent 2020 census, the population was 426.

What Was the Population Like in 2010?

According to the census from 2010, 603 people lived in Bull Creek. These people lived in 199 households, and 162 of these were families.

Most people in the village were White, making up about 88.7% of the population. A smaller number of residents were African American, Native American, or Asian. About 10.1% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

The average age of people in the village was 21.5 years old. Many residents, about 43.3%, were under the age of 18. This shows that Bull Creek had a relatively young population in 2010.

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