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Welcome to Bull Creek ...

The village of Bull Creek is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Bull Creek is located in Taney County<1>.


The location of Bull Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Bull Creek: Bull Crk. (or less commonly used: Bull Ck. or Bull Cr.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Bull Creek has a population of 637 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Bull Creek is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Bull Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Bull Creek is located in the (417) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bull Creek had an population of 637 people. This is an increase of 5.64% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 183.11% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Bull Creek had a population of 603 people. This makes Bull Creek the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Bull Creek represents 0.01% of the total population of Missouri (which has 5,988,927 people), making it the state's 441st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 603 people, the population of Bull Creek increased 168% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 225 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Bull Creek.

Communities Also Named Bull Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Bull Creek - they are located in California, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bull Creek.

Communities near Bull Creek ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bull Creek.

  • Branson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branson
    • Branson is located in Taney County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,687 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Branson <5>
  • Hollister
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollister
    • Hollister is located in Taney County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,607 people
  • Forsyth
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Kimberling City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kimberling City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberling City
    • Kimberling City is located in Stone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,331 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimberling City <5>
  • Highlandville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highlandville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highlandville
    • Highlandville is located in Christian County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,055 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highlandville <5>
  • Reeds Spring
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reeds Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reeds Spring
    • Reeds Spring is located in Stone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 876 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reeds Spring <5>
  • Indian Point
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Point
    • Indian Point is located in Stone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 530 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Point <5>
  • Branson West
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Branson West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branson West
    • Branson West is located in Stone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 451 people
  • Galena
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
    • Galena is located in Stone County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 443 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galena <5>
  • Taneyville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taneyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taneyville
    • Taneyville is located in Taney County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 361 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bull Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bull Creek.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bull Creek. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bull Creek.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bull Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Bull Creek.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bull Creek ...

Looking for more information about Bull Creek? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bull Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bull Creek.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bull Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Taney County: www.co.taney.mo.us/

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Taney, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bull Creek.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bull Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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