Table Rock, Missouri facts for kids
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Table Rock, Missouri
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Location of Table Rock, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Taney |
| Incorporated | 1968 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| • Land | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 229 |
| • Density | 1,094.1/sq mi (422.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 29-72160 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0753046 |
Table Rock was a small village in Taney County, Missouri, in the United States. In the year 2000, 229 people lived there. This village was part of the area around Branson, Missouri.
Table Rock was located right next to the Table Rock Lake dam on the White River. It was about 5 miles southwest of Downtown Branson. In 2004, the village of Table Rock officially became part of the city of Branson.
Where Was Table Rock Located?
The area where Table Rock used to be is just northeast of the Table Rock dam. It is along Missouri Route 165. The Pointe Royale Village and country club are nearby, to the southeast.
There is also a high cliff, or bluff, over the White River about 1.5 miles southeast along Route 165. This bluff is also called Table Rock.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covered a total area of 0.2 square miles. All of this area was land.
How Many People Lived in Table Rock?
The number of people living in Table Rock changed over the years:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 16 | — | |
| 1980 | 58 | 262.5% | |
| 1990 | 100 | 72.4% | |
| 2000 | 229 | 129.0% | |
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In the year 2000, there were 229 people living in Table Rock. These people lived in 96 different homes. About 69 of these homes were families.
Most of the people living in Table Rock were White (94.76%). A small number were African American (0.44%), Native American (0.87%), or from two or more races (3.93%). About 4.80% of the people were of Hispanic or Latino background.
About 25% of the homes had children under 18 years old. Most homes (60.4%) were married couples living together. About 20.8% of all homes were single people living alone.
The average age of people in Table Rock was 41 years old. About 18.3% of the people were under 18. About 12.2% were 65 years old or older.
