What is the population of Shannon?

The population of Shannon, MS is 1,765.

Where is Shannon located?

Shannon, MS is located at latitude 34.1162200 and longitude -88.7117200. It is in United States.

What is the area of Shannon?

The area of Shannon, MS is 10.489075 km².

What is the elevation of Shannon?

Shannon, MS has an elevation of 78 meters (256 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Shannon in?

Shannon, MS is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Shannon in?

Shannon is in the state of Mississippi, United States.

What county is Shannon, MS in?

Shannon is in Lee County, Mississippi.

How has the population of Shannon changed?

The population of Shannon, MS has increased from 1,753 (2010) to 1,765 (2020), a change of 0.7%.

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Shannon, Mississippi

Shannon: town in Lee County, Mississippi, USA

About

Shannon is a town located in the county of Lee in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,753 and a population density of 167 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,765 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Shannon

Population	1,765 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Mississippi (United States)
County	Lee County
Postal code	38868
Phone Area Codes	662
Area	10.49 km²
Latitude & Longitude	34.1162,-88.7117
Altitude	256 feet / 78 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	18:19:59 (22nd April 2026)
Density	168 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	0.68% (2010-2020)
Weather	81℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Shannon is located at 34°6'58"N 88°42'42"W (34.1162200, -88.7117200).

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Weather

81°F

Mostly Sunny

0 to 5 mph SW Wednesday

Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Demographics

The population of Shannon increased by 0.68% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,753	-	census
2011	1,770	0.96%	estimation process
2012	1,781	0.62%	estimation process
2013	1,777	-0.23%	estimation process
2014	1,770	-0.4%	estimation process
2015	1,768	-0.11%	estimation process
2016	1,771	0.17%	estimation process
2017	1,766	-0.28%	estimation process
2018	1,764	-0.11%	estimation process
2019	1,763	-0.06%	estimation process
2020	1,765	0.11%	estimation process

Shannon zip code is 38868. County name: Lee, County fips: 28081

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Shannon, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
374343	KC's School of Hair Design	Pontotoc (MS)	38863-0000

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Shannon.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Shannon Post Office	Shannon (MS)	38868

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Other cities in Lee County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lee County , MS.

City Name	Population	Title
Auburn	60,258	The most populous city in Lee County, Mississippi.
Tupelo	38,303	City in and county seat of Lee County, Mississippi, United States
Saltillo	5,071	Human settlement in Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America
Baldwyn	3,249	City in Lee and Prentiss counties, Mississippi, United States
Verona	3,209	City in Lee County, Mississippi
Guntown	2,797	Town in Lee County, Mississippi, United States
Nettleton	1,896	Town of the United States
Plantersville	1,125	City in Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Shannon distances to largest Mississippi cities