Living in Sampson County Schools, North Carolina

Overview

A total of 17,375 households are located in Sampson County Schools area. Among them, 5,730 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.31 people. The total number of children in the region is 14,361 and 11,264 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

8% (3,855) of residents are non-citizens and 17% (8,133) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Sampson County Schools, North Carolina
Household	17,375
Population	46,937
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	5,730 (33%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	14,361
Total Students	11,264
Pre-Kindergarten	720
Kindergarten	705
Grade 1-8	5,032
Grade 9-12	2,658
College/Graduate School	2,149
Veterans	35,876
Non-citizen	3,855
Non-English Home Language	8,133
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

37,105 residents are over the age of 16 and 22,418 people are in labor force. Among them, 22,418 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 20,840 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.00%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Sampson County Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,345	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	16,983	83.48%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,318	11.39%
Public transportation	41	0.20%
Walked	177	0.87%
Other method	129	0.63%
Worked from home	697	3.43%
Average Commute Time	29 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,840	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	5,333	25.59%
Service	3,130	15.02%
Sales and office	3,819	18.33%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	3,622	17.38%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,936	23.69%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,840	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2,398	11.51%
Construction	2,207	10.59%
Manufacturing	3,279	15.73%
Wholesale trade	523	2.51%
Retail trade	2,908	13.95%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,090	5.23%
Information	278	1.33%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	422	2.02%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	789	3.79%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,082	19.59%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,120	5.37%
Other services, except public administration	914	4.39%
Public administration	830	3.98%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	20,840	-
Private wage and salary workers	16,292	78.18%
Government workers	2,919	14.01%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,568	7.52%
Unpaid family workers	61	0.29%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $58,583 for the 17,375 households in Sampson County Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $26,360. 39,600 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 83.88%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	17,375	-
Less than $10,000	1,193	6.87%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,193	6.87%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,367	13.62%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,314	13.32%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,677	15.41%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,341	19.23%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,012	11.58%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,567	9.02%
$150,000 - $199,999	383	2.20%
More than $200,000	328	1.89%
Median Household Income	$43,455	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$58,583	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	11,848	-
Less than $10,000	532	4.49%
$10,000 - $14,999	407	3.44%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,288	10.87%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,329	11.22%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,981	16.72%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,598	21.93%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,766	14.91%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,335	11.27%
$150,000 - $199,999	315	2.66%
More than $200,000	297	2.51%

Median Family Income	$53,961	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$68,514	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,360	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$39,676	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$39,676	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	47,213	-
With health insurance coverage	39,600	83.88%
Public coverage	20,485	43.39%
Private health insurance	25,212	53.40%
Without health insurance coverage	7,613	16.12%

Housing

There are 21,046 housing units in Sampson County Schools area, North Carolina with 17,375 units (82.56%) occupied. 12,607 houses (72.56%) are occupied by owner and 4,768 houses (27.44%) are rented. The average housing value is $85,200 and the average rental cost is $640. 446 houses (2.12%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,295 houses (10.90%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,046	-
Occupied	17,375	82.56%
Owner Occupied	12,607	72.56%
Renter Occupied	4,768	27.44%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	11,752	55.84%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	49	0.23%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	276	1.31%
Mobile Homes	8,969	42.62%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,046	-
Built 2014 or later	446	2.12%
Built 2010 - 2013	432	2.05%
Built 2000 - 2009	2,394	11.38%
Built 1990 - 1999	5,743	27.29%
Built 1980 - 1989	3,061	14.54%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,170	15.06%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,993	9.47%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,512	7.18%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,295	10.90%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,046	-
1 room	174	0.83%
2 rooms	36	0.17%
3 rooms	693	3.29%
4 rooms	3,261	15.49%
5 rooms	6,398	30.40%
6 rooms	4,492	21.34%
7 rooms	3,275	15.56%
8 rooms	1,245	5.92%
9 rooms or more	1,472	6.99%
Median Number of Rooms	5.5 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,046	-
no bedroom	178	0.85%
1 bedroom	453	2.15%
2 bedrooms	4,655	22.12%
3 bedrooms	12,753	60.60%
4 bedrooms	2,639	12.54%
5 bedrooms or more	368	1.75%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	12,607	-
Less than $50,000	2,776	22.02%
$50,000 - $99,999	4,654	36.92%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,844	14.63%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,309	10.38%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,323	10.49%
$300,000 - $499,999	554	4.39%
$500,000 - $999,999	107	0.85%
$1,000,000 or more	40	0.32%
Median House Value	$85,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,963	-
Less than $500	602	15.19%
$500 - $999	3,013	76.03%
$1,000 - $1,499	345	8.71%
$1,500 - $1,999	3	0.08%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$640	-

Demographic

A total of 47,251 people lives in Sampson County Schools area, North Carolina with 23,417 male and 23,834 female. The males to female ratio is 49.56 to 50.44. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	47,251	-
Male	23,417	49.56%
Female	23,834	50.44%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	47,251	-
Under 5 years	2,982	6.31%
5 - 9 years	3,001	6.35%
10 - 14 years	3,335	7.06%
15 - 19 years	3,131	6.63%
20 - 24 years	3,100	6.56%
25 - 34 years	5,413	11.46%
35 - 44 years	5,543	11.73%
45 - 54 years	6,417	13.58%
55 - 59 years	3,347	7.08%
60 - 64 years	2,905	6.15%
65 - 74 years	4,821	10.20%
75 - 84 years	2,705	5.72%
85 years and older	551	1.17%
Median Age	40.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	47,251	-
One Race	46,054	97.47%
White	31,364	66.38%
Black or African American	11,004	23.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native	468	0.99%
Asian	216	0.46%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	3,002	6.35%

Two or more races	1,197	2.53%
White and Black or African American	410	0.87%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	235	0.50%
White and Asian	27	0.06%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	136	0.29%

Living in Sampson County Schools Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic