Shannon
Census-designated place in Robeson County, North Carolina

Shannon is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Robeson County, North Carolina, with 217 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 200 ft (61 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Red Springs, 3.7 miles SW.
- 217residents (2020 Census)
- 200 ftelevation · 61 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.6 km²
- 212 / sq mipopulation density
- 28386ZIP code
About Shannon
Shannon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 217 at the 2020 census.
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Shannon had 217 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 217 |
|---|---|
| Density | 212 per sq mi (82 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Shannon at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Robeson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 217 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.02 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.8477° N, 79.1396° W |
| ZIP code | 28386 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3760940 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Shannon
- Red Springs3.7 mi SW
- Rennert4.1 mi SE
- Lumber Bridge4.8 mi NE
- Rex5.3 mi E
- Dundarrach5.4 mi N
- Wakulla7.5 mi SW
- Parkton8.2 mi NE
- Prospect9.1 mi SW
- St. Pauls9.3 mi E
- Raeford10.5 mi NW
- Rockfish10.6 mi N
- Bowmore10.9 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Shannon
What county is Shannon in?
Shannon is in Robeson County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Shannon, NC?
217 people lived in Shannon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Shannon, NC?
The ZIP code of Shannon is 28386.
What is the elevation of Shannon?
200 feet (61 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Shannon?
Red Springs (3.7 mi), Rennert (4.1 mi), Lumber Bridge (4.8 mi), Rex (5.3 mi), Dundarrach (5.4 mi).
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