Sampson County, North Carolina Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 59.04K population of Sampson County, NC residents comprised of 12.25K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (20.75%), and 46.79K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.25%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sampson County, NC, with a population of 31.25K (52.94%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Sampson County, NC, with a population of 14.13K (23.94%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Sampson County, NC, with a population of 8.50K (14.40%). The smallest racial group in Sampson County, NC was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 22 (0.04%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Sampson County, NC, with a population of 29.73K (50.36%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Sampson County, NC, with a population of 13.94K (23.62%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Sampson County, NC, with a population of 8.34K (14.13%). The smallest ethnic group in Sampson County, NC was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 4 (0.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Sampson County, North Carolina from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina counties and also for the state of North Carolina.

Sampson County, NC Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Sampson County, NC Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Sampson County, NC Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Sampson County, NC Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 14130 23.94
White Alone 31254 52.94
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1294 2.19
Asian Alone 231 0.39
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 22 0.04
Some Other Race Alone 8500 14.40
Two Or More Races 3605 6.11
Sampson County, NC Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 29729 50.36
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 13944 23.62
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 8344 14.13
Hispanic - Two or More Races 1883 3.19
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 1722 2.92
Hispanic - White Alone 1525 2.58
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 1002 1.70
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 292 0.50
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 216 0.37
Hispanic - Black Alone 186 0.32
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 156 0.26
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 18 0.03
Hispanic - Asian Alone 15 0.03
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 4 0.01