Shannon

County:: Carroll County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.482
State:: Illinois

Shannon is a village located in Carroll County, Illinois. Shannon has a 2025 population of 880. Shannon is currently growing at a rate of 1.85% annually and its population has increased by 10% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 800 in 2020.

The average household income in Shannon is $73,400 with a poverty rate of 8.81%. The median age in Shannon is 49.1 years: 41.8 years for males, and 49.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Shannon includes 93.78% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	724	93.78%
Two or more races	38	4.92%
Asian	5	0.65%
Other race	5	0.65%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Shannon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shannon's average per capita income is $45,694. Household income levels show a median of $59,375. The poverty rate stands at 8.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$89,306	-
Families	$79,500	$94,174
Households	$59,375	$73,400
Non Families	$33,958	$41,229

$45,694

Average Income

$59,375

Median Household Income

8.81%

Poverty Rate