Shannon County's estimated 2026 population is 7,286 with a growth rate of 0.01% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Shannon County is the 101st largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 8,445 and has seen a growth of -13.72% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.9 years
Female: 45.9 years
Male: 43.6 years
There are 5,550 adults, (1,616 of whom are seniors) in Shannon County.
Female: 3,576 (49.8%)
Male: 3,601 (50.2%)
The racial composition of Shannon County includes 92.27% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,622 | 92.27% |
| Two or more races | 461 | 6.42% |
| Native American | 31 | 0.43% |
| Asian | 30 | 0.42% |
| Other race | 19 | 0.26% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 0.2% |
Shannon County's average per capita income is $38,895. Household income levels show a median of $55,222. The poverty rate stands at 18.03%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $77,683 | - |
| Families | $68,240 | $74,501 |
| Households | $55,222 | $63,752 |
| Non Families | $32,899 | $38,626 |
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