Poverty Rate in Sampson County, North Carolina
In Sampson County, North Carolina, an estimated 12,543 of 58,611 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Sampson County, North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Sampson County, North Carolina is 21.4%.
- How many people in Sampson County, North Carolina live in poverty?
In Sampson County, North Carolina, an estimated 12,543 of 58,611 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sampson County, North Carolina compare to the average for North Carolina?
The poverty rate in Sampson County, North Carolina is 56.2% higher than the North Carolina average. In Sampson County, North Carolina, an estimated 21.4% of 58,611 people live in poverty. In North Carolina, 13.7% of 10,092,759 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sampson County, North Carolina compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Sampson County, North Carolina is 69.84% higher than the US average. In Sampson County, North Carolina, an estimated 21.4% of 58,611 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
21.4% of 59 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
33.8% of 14 thousand people
Under 5 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
35.9% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
33.1% of 11 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
33.5% of 14 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
18.9% of 34 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
22% of 12 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
17.3% of 22 thousand people
60 years and over
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
11.7% of 14 thousand people
65 years and over
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
12.1% of 10 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
19.9% of 29 thousand people
Female
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
22.8% of 30 thousand people
- Race
White
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
16.1% of 34 thousand people
Black or African American
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
32.2% of 15 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
22.7% of 1 thousand people
Asian
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
29.3% of 368 people
Some other race
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
22.7% of 6 thousand people
Two or more races
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
26.3% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
28.9% of 12 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
13.1% of 29 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
16.3% of 39 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
28.1% of 7 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
18.8% of 14 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
13.1% of 13 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
3.5% of 6 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
11.6% of 27 thousand people
Employed
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
9.2% of 25 thousand people
Male
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
8.8% of 14 thousand people
Female
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
9.8% of 11 thousand people
Unemployed
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
44.7% of 2 thousand people
Male
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
32.3% of 1 thousand people
Female
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
60.8% of 779 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
17.6% of 46 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
4.6% of 19 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
24.4% of 9 thousand people
Did not work
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
27.6% of 18 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
36% of 9 thousand people
Male
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
34% of 4 thousand people
Female
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
37.9% of 5 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
63.6% of 734 people
25 to 34 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
27.3% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
54.5% of 947 people
45 to 54 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
30% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
34.3% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
32.4% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
27% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
2% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
50.7% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
52.8% of 5 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Sampson County, North Carolina
2021
21.2%