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Sampson County Schools

Sampson County Schools is a unified school district in North Carolina with a community population of 43,337. The median household income is $50,152 and the median age is 39.0.

43,337

Population

50

People / sq mi

$50,152

Median Income

39.0

Median Age

Sampson County Schools covers 873 sq mi of land at 49.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White55.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian22.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$50,152

Median Household Income

$27,140

Per Capita Income

15.3%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$129,200

Median Home Value

$845

Median Rent

77.2%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

84.2%

High School+

13.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sampson County Schools serves a community with a population of 43,337 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Carolina.

The median household income in Sampson County Schools is $50,152, with a per capita income of $27,140. The poverty rate is 15.3%.

Sampson County Schools is 55.5% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 22.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Sampson County Schools, 84.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Sampson County Schools is $129,200, with a median rent of $845. The homeownership rate is 77.2%.

Data for Sampson County Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3704140).

What sets Sampson County Schools apart is money: median household income runs $50,152, below the US median of $78,538. Sampson County Schools is a school district in North Carolina with a population of 43,337.

Incomes are among the lowest of comparable places, with a median household income of $50,152, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 15.3%, above the national 12.4%. Property is affordable here, the median home worth $129,200, with typical rent around $845.

Fewer adults hold degrees here than in most comparable places — 13.9%, below the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.