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Shannon, North Carolina - Basic Facts

The Shannon CDP(1) had a population of 125 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Shannon ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density and the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in North Carolina. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Shannon is located at latitude 34.8479 and longitude -79.137 in Robeson County. The formal boundaries for the Shannon Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 1.02 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Robeson County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The Shannon Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Shannon Census Designated Place is located within Township of Shannon, a minor civil division (MCD) of Robeson County.


  1. A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Shannon, NC Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 125 (100%)
Population Density 122 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 61
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $0
Per Capita Income $13,156
Median Home Value $0
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 48 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 32 (66.7%)
Renter Occupied HU 7 (14.6%)
Vacant Housing Units 9 (18.8%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 39
Average Household Size 3.21
Family Households 17 (43.6%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Shannon, NC - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Shannon to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 740 5th
Population Density # 709 9th
Median Household Income # 776 1st
Per Capita Income # 762 2nd
Diversity Index # 116 85th

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