Indian Point is a village in Stone County,

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, United States. The population was 550 at the 2020 census. It is part of the

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Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the

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, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Indian Point is home to a popular theme park, "

Silver Dollar City Silver Dollar City is a theme park in Stone County, Missouri, near the cities of Branson, Missouri, Branson and Branson West, Missouri, Branson West. The park is located off of Missouri Route 76 on the Indian Point peninsula of Table Rock Lake ...

", and numerous resorts serving the Branson area.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the

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of 2010, there were 528 people, 243 households, and 159 families residing in the village. The

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was . There were 716 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 96.4%

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, 1.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races.

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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

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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.

2000 census

As of the

of 2000, there were 588 people, 253 households, and 193 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 463 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 99.32%

, 0.17% Native American, 0.17% Asian, and 0.34% from two or more races.

or Latino persons of any race were 2.38% of the population. There were 253 households, out of which 20.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.8% were

living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.7% were non-families. 18.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.61. In the village, the population was spread out, with 17.2% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 32.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.6 males. The median income for a household in the village was $37,727, and the median income for a family was $42,250. Males had a median income of $31,429 versus $20,156 for females. The

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for the village was $18,987. About 2.2% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the

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, including none of those under age 18 and 2.1% of those age 65 or over.

Campground

Indian Point is a campground on the White River Arm of Table Rock Lake in the mountainous Missouri countryside.

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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

References

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