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Shannon Hills

Arkansas · 4,490 residents · 2.64 sq mi
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Shannon Hills is home to 4,490 people in Arkansas. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 2,485 people. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. This skews young, with a median age of 32.9. That is roughly 36% ahead of the Arkansas median. 1% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

4,490
+124%since 2000
from 2,005 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.9
+2%since 2000
from 32.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.64 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K3K4K5K19902000201020202024Shannon Hills
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.6%(341)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.9%(398)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.9%(399)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.8%(305)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(241)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.9%(761)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4417.2%(774)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.6%(475)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 649.1%(407)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 745.6%(250)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.6%(115)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.5%(24)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$67,262
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,068 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$26,175
+61%since 2000
from $16,292 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
46.1%
+23.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
2.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information21%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance11.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade1.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$139,400
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,138
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $596 in 2000
US average: $1,124
81.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
18.4% rent
2.79 people
+18%since 2009
from 2.37 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.1
+24%since 2009
from 1.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(1,833)
Black3.7%(75)
Hispanic / Latino2%(41)
Asian0.7%(15)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic46.9%(2,104)
Black36.5%(1,640)
Hispanic / Latino9.8%(442)
Asian1.1%(51)
Other3.3%(147)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.2%(87)
Ancestry
Irish13.3%(521)
English10.8%(421)
Polish4.7%(183)
German3.9%(152)
Scottish2.2%(87)
French1.4%(53)
Dutch0.5%(19)
American0.5%(18)
Swiss0.3%(13)
Section 05

Education

23.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
8.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.1 min
+86%since 2000
from 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
85.1%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 93.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2011
from 3.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
76.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 76.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
86.4%
US average: 73.3%
24.7%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
50.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
1.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.3%
−17.0 ptssince 2013
from 22.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
86.4%
US average: 91.9%
86.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.6%(398)
Married63.2%(1,063)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced13.2%(222)
Women 15+
Never married27%(542)
Married41.3%(829)
Widowed17.9%(360)
Divorced13.8%(277)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.3%
−17.0 ptssince 2013
from 22.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
67.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
20.6%
US average: 13.7%
13.9%
US average: 17.6%
16.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
77.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
30.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)33.9%(107)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)19.3%(61)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era34.5%(109)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War7.9%(25)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 316 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shannon Hills, Arkansas?

Shannon Hills, Arkansas has about 4,490 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shannon Hills, Arkansas?

The typical household in Shannon Hills, Arkansas earns about $67,262 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shannon Hills, Arkansas expensive?

In Shannon Hills, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $139,400, and the typical rent is about $1,138 a month.

How educated are people in Shannon Hills, Arkansas?

About 23.4% of adults age 25 and over in Shannon Hills, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shannon Hills, Arkansas?

About 2.6% of people in Shannon Hills, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Shannon Hills, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Shannon Hills, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,724 residents, a change of about 154 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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