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Shannon, MS

1,719 Population
4.1 square miles 424.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.6 ±5.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: 38 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$21,369 ±$3,044 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: $33,902 ±$1,681
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$42,208 ±$9,380 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: $63,188 ±$2,768
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

19.9% ±8.7% (337  ±166) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: 13.2% 16,918 (±1.2% / ±1,469)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

22 minutes ±0.9 (14,825  ±3,995) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: 22.6 1,278,590 (±0.4 / ±38,594)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

729 ±169 Number of households
  • the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: 50,410 ±696
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.4 ±0.8 (1,719  ±395) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: 2.6 128,708 (±0 / ±74)
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

2% ±2.9% (8  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: 4.8% † 1,482 (±1.1% / ±329)
  • about one-third of the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

926 ±161 Number of housing units
  • the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: 59,051 ±87
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$120,200 ±$26,046 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: $158,400 ±$5,847
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

7.1% ±3.9% (122  ±72.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: 7.9% † 10,363 (±0.9% / ±1,130.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

87.8% ±24.3% (980  ±175.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: 86.6% 76,314 (±2.4% / ±2,089.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
13.4% ±6.3% (150  ±76.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: 24.3% 21,380 (±1.4% / ±1,227.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.4% ±6.1% (75  ±107) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: 2% 2,663
  • nearly double the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

3.6% ±2.4% (48  ±33) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Tupelo, MS Micro Area: 5.8% 5,780 (±0.6% / ±574)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
48 Total veterans ±33 48 Male ±33 N/A Female ±14

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