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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
| White | 55.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 22.8% |
| 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%.
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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).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.