Shannon
Village in Carroll County, Illinois
Shannon is a village in Carroll County, Illinois, with 801 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 915 ft (279 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lanark, 5.9 miles SW.
- 801residents (2020 Census)
- 915 ftelevation · 279 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.2 km²
- 1,661 / sq mipopulation density
- 61078ZIP code
About Shannon
Shannon is a village in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 801 at the 2020 census, up from 757 at the 2010 census.
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Living in Shannon
- Median household income
- $58,929
- Median home value
- $115,100
- Median rent
- $604/mo
- Median age
- 51.8
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Shannon had 801 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 801 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,661 per sq mi (641 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Shannon at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Carroll County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 801 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.48 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.1524° N, 89.7402° W |
| ZIP code | 61078 |
| Official website | shannonillinois.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1768991 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Shannon
- Lanark5.9 mi SW
- Lake Carroll6.5 mi W
- Baileyville8.1 mi NE
- Forreston8.5 mi E
- Pearl City9.0 mi NW
- Freeport10.9 mi NE
- Chadwick12.2 mi SW
- Adeline12.7 mi E
- Mount Carroll12.8 mi W
- Milledgeville13.2 mi S
- Willow Lake13.7 mi NE
- German Valley13.8 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Shannon
What county is Shannon in?
Shannon is in Carroll County, Illinois.
What is the population of Shannon, IL?
801 people lived in Shannon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Shannon, IL?
The ZIP code of Shannon is 61078.
What is the elevation of Shannon?
915 feet (279 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Shannon?
Lanark (5.9 mi), Lake Carroll (6.5 mi), Baileyville (8.1 mi), Forreston (8.5 mi), Pearl City (9.0 mi).
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