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SHANNON, MISSISSIPPI QUICK STATSCounty: Lee
Elevation: 265 feet
Land Area: 4.11 square miles
Population Density: 429 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 6.30%
Races (City): Black (54.2%), White Non-Hispanic (44.1%), Hispanic (1.6%), Other race (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): United States (10.1%), Irish (6.7%), English (3.9%), German (1.9%), Subsaharan African (1.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tuscaloosa, AL (92.1 miles , pop. 77,906)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (100.1 miles , pop. 650,100)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (475.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Nettleton, MS (2.2 miles ), Verona, MS (2.2 miles ), Plantersville, MS (2.6 miles ), Okolona, MS (2.9 miles ), Tupelo, MS (3.2 miles ), Amory, MS (3.9 miles ), Saltillo, MS (4.2 miles ), Smithville, MS (4.2 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Shannon: Spearman Field Airport (Runways: 1)
Shannon Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. House age significantly above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
SHANNON, MISSISSIPPI EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 66.30%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.30%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Shannon:
ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 23 miles, FULTON, MS, Full-time enrollment: 2,673 NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 39 miles, BOONEVILLE, MS, FT enrollment: 2,628 MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN about 44 miles, COLUMBUS, MS, FT enrollment: 2,115 MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY about 47 miles, MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS, FT enrollment: 14,613 UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS about 51 miles, UNIVERSITY, MS, FT enrollment: 11,068 NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS about 76 miles, MUSCLE SHOALS, AL, FT enrollment: 2,669 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA about 77 miles, FLORENCE, AL, FT enrollment: 4,770
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