Shannon township

County:: Robeson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 10.774
State:: North Carolina

Shannon township is located in Robeson County, North Carolina. Shannon township has a 2025 population of 1,146. Shannon township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Shannon township is $32,975 with a poverty rate of 45.03%.The median age in Shannon township is 34.5 years: 32.8 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Shannon township includes 49.21% Native American, 17.71% White, 9.86% Black or African American, 9.51% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	564	49.21%
White	203	17.71%
Two or more races	157	13.7%
Black or African American	113	9.86%
Other race	109	9.51%

Shannon township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shannon township's average per capita income is $38,750. Household income levels show a median of $24,500. The poverty rate stands at 45.03%.

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	$49,583	-
Families	$30,125	$49,558
Households	$24,500	$32,975
Non Families	-	$19,479

$38,750

Average Income

$24,500

Median Household Income

45.03%

Poverty Rate