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Shannon Hills, Arkansas
Location of Shannon Hills in Saline County, Arkansas.
Location of Shannon Hills in Saline County, Arkansas.
Country United States
State Arkansas
County Saline
Area
 • Total 2.64 sq mi (6.84 km2)
 • Land 2.64 sq mi (6.84 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
312 ft (95 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 4,490
 • Density 1,701.40/sq mi (656.90/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72103
Area code(s) 501
FIPS code 05-63470
GNIS feature ID 2405448

Shannon Hills is a city in Saline County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 3,143 at the 2010 census, rising to 4,490 with the 2020 census. It is part of the Little RockNorth Little RockConway Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The area that would become Shannon Hills remained undeveloped until circa 1960, when housing development started. In 1977, residents voted to incorporate in part to avoid annexation into Little Rock.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 1,556
1990 1,755 12.8%
2000 2,005 14.2%
2010 3,143 56.8%
2020 4,490 42.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Shannon Hills racial composition
Race Number Percentage
White (non-Hispanic) 2,104 46.86%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 1,640 36.53%
Native American 8 0.18%
Asian 51 1.14%
Pacific Islander 9 0.2%
Other/Mixed 236 5.26%
Hispanic or Latino 442 9.84%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 4,490 people, 1,200 households, and 880 families residing in the city.

Education

Most of Shannon Hills is in the Bryant School District, which operates Bryant High School.

A portion is in the Pulaski County Special School District, which extends into Saline County. This part is zoned to Landmark Elementary School, Mills Middle School and Wilbur D. Mills High School.

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