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Population: 1,682
Males: 812 (48.3%), Females: 870 (51.7%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $41,144
Median house value: $64,400

Population by Race

Races in Shannon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Black (1.2%)

Ancestries: United States (36.3%), English (13.9%), German (5.7%), Irish (5.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%), Arab (1.7%).

Land area: 5.0 square miles

Map of Shannon, GA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Shannon

  • High school or higher: 69.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shannon CDP

  • Never married: 15.2%
  • Now married: 72.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 3.0%

3.1% Foreign born (1.7% Asia, 0.8% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Shannon:

  • NW GA REGIONAL HOSP (about 8 miles; ROME, GA)
  • FLOYD MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; ROME, GA)
  • SPECIALTY HOSPITAL AT FLOYD MED CTR (about 10 miles; ROME, GA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shannon:

  • RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 5 miles; ROME, GA; Abbreviation: RMG)
  • LOVELL FIELD (about 49 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Abbreviation: CHA)
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 51 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Abbreviation: MGE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Shannon:

  • TOM B. DAVID FLD (about 13 miles; CALHOUN, GA; Abbreviation: CZL)
  • CORNELIUS-MOORE FIELD (about 23 miles; CEDARTOWN, GA; Abbreviation: 4A4)
  • CARTERSVILLE (about 24 miles; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Abbreviation: VPC)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shannon:

  • KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; KENNESAW, GA; Full-time enrollment: 9,589)
  • LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,881)
  • SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,559)
  • CHATTAHOOCHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 47 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,012)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 51 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 6,914)
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,821)
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA (about 53 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,241)

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