Indian Point, Missouri facts for kids
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Indian Point, Missouri
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Location of Indian Point, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Stone |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.90 sq mi (10.11 km2) |
| • Land | 2.80 sq mi (7.25 km2) |
| • Water | 1.10 sq mi (2.86 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 550 |
| • Density | 196.57/sq mi (75.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 29-35186 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398572 |
Indian Point is a small village located in Stone County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2020, about 550 people lived there. It's part of the larger Branson area, which is known for its fun attractions.
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Exploring Indian Point's Location
Indian Point covers about 3.9 square miles (10.1 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, but about 1.1 square miles (2.8 square kilometers) is water.
This village is home to a very popular theme park called "Silver Dollar City". Many resorts that serve the Branson area are also found here.
Population Over the Years
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 435 | — | |
| 2000 | 588 | 35.2% | |
| 2010 | 528 | −10.2% | |
| 2020 | 550 | 4.2% | |
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In 2010, the village had 528 people living in 243 households. Most of the people were White (96.4%). The average age of residents was 56 years old.
Indian Point Campground
Indian Point is also a campground located on the White River Arm of Table Rock Lake. This area is in the beautiful, mountainous countryside of Missouri.
About Table Rock Lake
Table Rock Lake is a large body of water surrounded by a forest of oak and hickory trees. The lake's waters wind through the valleys and hollows of the Ozark Mountains. It stretches from Branson, Missouri, all the way to Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
The Table Rock Dam was originally built to help control floods. This dam created the lake, which now has an amazing 779 miles of shoreline!
Fun Activities at the Lake
There are many fun things to do at Table Rock Lake and the surrounding park. You can go swimming, scuba diving, or boating. It's also a great place for fishing, hunting, hiking, and watching wildlife.
Places to Visit Nearby
Indian Point Campground is located about 8 miles away from the famous city of Branson, Missouri.
See also
In Spanish: Indian Point (Misuri) para niños
