In Sampson, North Carolina, the median home price is $150,335; median household income is $52,432; the population is 59,470; schools rate 5.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 227.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.5 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Sampson at a glance
Population
59,470
Median Household Income
$52,432
Typical Home Value
$150,335
School District Rating
5.5
Violent Crime Rate
227.5
Avg Commute Time
26.5
About Sampson
Sampson has a population of 59,470. The median home value is $150,335, 56% below the North Carolina median. Median household income is $52,432 (28% below the North Carolina median). The most populated towns are North Clinton, South Clinton, and Little Coharie.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Sampson
19 towns, by population.
- North Clinton11,921 pop.
- South Clinton6,814 pop.
- Little Coharie5,912 pop.
- Plain View4,264 pop.
- Mingo4,036 pop.
- Honeycutt3,152 pop.
- Dismal3,051 pop.
- Halls2,554 pop.
- Franklin2,110 pop.
- South River1,972 pop.
- Belvoir1,935 pop.
- Newton Grove1,855 pop.
- Piney Grove1,839 pop.
- Herring1,762 pop.
- Lisbon1,725 pop.
- Turkey1,663 pop.
- Westbrook1,359 pop.
- Taylors Bridge888 pop.
- McDaniels658 pop.
Sampson at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Sampson?
- Sampson has a population of 59,470 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Sampson?
- The median home value in Sampson is $150,335. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Sampson?
- Median household income in Sampson is $52,432 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Sampson in?
- Sampson is in North Carolina.
- How many towns are in Sampson?
- Sampson contains 19 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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