Shannon, North Carolina Population & Demographics

Statistic	Shannon	North Carolina	National
Population	348	10,488,084	328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)	341	218	91
Median age	49.0	38.3	37.7
Male/Female ratio	1.5:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	41%	57%	55%
Families w/ Kids under 18	66%	43%	43%
Speak English	90%	89%	79%
Speak Spanish	10%	7%	13%

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Shannon is 56% higher than North Carolina
The median age in Shannon is 28% higher than North Carolina
In Shannon 2.87% of the population is White
In Shannon 50.86% of the population is Black
In Shannon 0.00% of the population is Asian

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Shannon racial demographics

Race	Shannon	North Carolina	National
White	2.87%	69.24%	73.35%
Black	50.86%	21.50%	12.63%
Asian	0.00%	2.56%	5.22%
American Indian	33.05%	1.18%	0.82%
Native Hawaiian	0.00%	0.07%	0.18%
Mixed race	0.00%	2.45%	3.06%
Other race	13.22%	3.01%	4.75%

In Shannon, 13.2% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Shannon age breakdown

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Age of children in married couples

Source: The Shannon, NC demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).