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Indian Point, Missouri
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Village
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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 village in Stone County, Missouri, United States. The population was 550 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.91 square miles (10.13 km2), of which 2.81 square miles (7.28 km2) is land and 1.10 square miles (2.85 km2) is water.
Indian Point is home to a popular theme park, "Silver Dollar City", and numerous resorts serving the Branson area.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 435 | — | |
| 2000 | 588 | 35.2% | |
| 2010 | 528 | −10.2% | |
| 2020 | 550 | 4.2% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 528 people, 243 households, and 159 families residing in the village. The population density was 187.9 inhabitants per square mile (72.5/km2). There were 716 housing units at an average density of 254.8 per square mile (98.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.4% White, 1.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.
There were 243 households, of which 16.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.8% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.6% were non-families. 25.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.60.
The median age in the village was 56 years. 12.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15.3% were from 25 to 44; 37.5% were from 45 to 64; and 29.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.3% male and 47.7% female.
Campground
Indian Point is a campground on the White River Arm of Table Rock Lake in the mountainous Missouri countryside.
Table Rock Lake is a body of water surrounded by a forest of oak and hickory trees. Its waters wind down through the valleys and hollows of the Ozark Mountains, from Branson, Missouri to Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
Originally built for flood control, the Table Rock Dam has created a lake that has 779 miles of shoreline.
Recreational activities at the park include swimming, scuba diving, boating, fishing, hunting, hiking and wildlife viewing.
Nearby attractions
Indian Point Campground is about 8 miles from Branson, Missouri.
See also
In Spanish: Indian Point (Misuri) para niños
