Shannon, MS Profile
Shannon, MS, population 1,794, is located
in Mississippi's Lee county,
about 104.4 miles from Memphis and 117.2 miles from Birmingham.
Through the 90's Shannon's population has grown by about 17%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Shannon has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Shannon's population has grown by about 6%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 44% |
| African American | 54% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 1,657 | N/A |
2001 | 1,680 | 1.39% |
2002 | 1,681 | 0.06% |
2003 | 1,690 | 0.54% |
2004 | 1,684 | -0.36% |
2005 | 1,699 | 0.89% |
2006 | 1,725 | 1.53% |
2007 | 1,745 | 1.16% |
2008 | 1,770 | 1.43% |
2009 | 1,794 | 1.36% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $29,773 |
Location
Elevation | 265 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 4.1 Square Miles |