Demographics in Shannon, MS

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Shannon?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

1,719

Male

741

43.1%

Female

978

56.9%

Median Age

36.6

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

30.5%

Black

59.4%

Hispanic

7.5%

Two or More

3.0%

Other

7.0%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

8.7%

High School or Higher

35.8%

Foreign Born

4.4%

Veterans

2.8%

Married

25.5%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Shannon, MS has a population of 1,719 with a median age of 36.6. The racial makeup is 30.5% White, 7.5% Hispanic, 59.4% Black. About 8.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 4.4%.