Springfield-Branson, Missouri metropolitan area

Springfield, Missouri
Springfield-Branson-Nixa Missouri Combined Metropolitan Area
Country	United States
State(s)	Missouri
Largest city	Springfield
Other cities	Battlefield Nixa Ozark Republic Branson Marshfield Buffalo Willard
Area
• Total	3,021 sq mi (7,820 km²)
Population (2014 estimates)
• Total	537,631
• Rank	84th in the U.S.

The Springfield-Branson, Missouri Combined Metropolitan Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of seven counties in southwestern Missouri, anchored by the city of Springfield - the state's third largest city. Other primary population centers in the metro area include Branson, Nixa, Ozark, Republic, Marshfield, Bolivar, and Willard. Currently, the city limits of Springfield reach the Ozark City limits at the Christian County line on US 65, the city limits of Republic at James River Freeway on the southwest side of the city, and the Strafford city limits on Route 744 on the northeast side of the city. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 520,589, though the 2014 Estimates place the population at 537,631.

Counties 1
Communities 2
- Anchor Cities 2.1
- Places with 5,000 to 25,000 inhabitants 2.2
- Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants 2.3
- Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants 2.4
- Places with less than 500 inhabitants 2.5

Counties

Communities

Anchor Cities

Springfield (Principal city) Pop: 164,122
Branson (Principal city) Pop: 11,064

Places with 5,000 to 25,000 inhabitants

Nixa Pop: 20,195
Ozark Pop: 18,606
Republic Pop: 15,590
Bolivar Pop: 10,487
Marshfield Pop: 6,791
Battlefield Pop: 5,875
Willard Pop: 5,469

Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants

Hollister Pop: 4,458
Rogersville Pop: 3,266
Buffalo Pop: 3,068
Clever pop: 2,395
Strafford Pop: 2,366
Kimberling City Pop: 2,324
Forsyth Pop: 2,315
Seymour Pop: 1,928
Sparta Pop: 1,781
Merriam Woods Pop: 1,742
Ash Grove Pop: 1,481
Fair Grove Pop: 1,418
Crane Pop: 1,410
Shell Knob (partial; census-designated place) Pop: 1,379
Kissee Mills (census-designated place) Pop: 1,109
Billings Pop: 1,061
Humansville Pop: 1,036

Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants

Highlandville Pop: 915
Reeds Spring Pop: 886
Rockaway Beach Pop: 857
Fremont Hills Pop: 847
Fordland Pop: 801
Walnut Grove Pop: 723
Pleasant Hope Pop: 614
Bull Creek Pop: 590
Indian Point Pop: 520

Places with less than 500 inhabitants

Fair Play Pop: 475
Branson West Pop: 457
Galena Pop: 422
Urbana Pop: 411
Niangua Pop: 403
Taneyville Pop: 398
Morrisville Pop: 381
Diggins Pop: 295
Saddlebrooke Pop: 230
McCord Bend Pop: 283
Kirbyville Pop: 204
Spokane (census-designated place) Pop:

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Springfield-Branson, Missouri metropolitan area