NE Mississippi News

Of the 1,841 people living in Shannon in 2020, 54.6 percent (1,006) were women and 45.4 percent (835) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Mississippi News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 70. In the 65 and over age range, there were 224 females and 65 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	565	30.7
Females 18 and over	495	26.9
Males 65 and over	65	3.5
Females 65 and over	224	12.2

Source: US Census Bureau