Demographics & People — Shannon, North Carolina

Population Overview

Population (Census)	87
Estimated 2026	~300
Median Age	20.2
Total Households	32
Family Households	12
Average Household Size	2.72
Diversity Index	0.3805 (somewhat diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White	10
Black or African American	10
Asian	0
Hispanic or Latino	67

Heritage & Ancestry

Group	Count
Other groups	125
American	110
Hispanic: Mexican	50
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino	50
Unclassified or not reported	10

Language

English Only	20
Spanish	38
Population 5+	58

Veterans

Veterans	0
Population 18+	192

Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback). Data for Shannon, North Carolina.