Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sampson County, NC in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 63,277 population of Sampson County, North Carolina comprised of 12,647 people who identified as Hispanic (19.99%), and 50,630 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (80.01%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sampson County, North Carolina with a population of 41,972 (66.33%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 16,956 (26.8%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,327 (3.68%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sampson County, North Carolina in 2018, with a population of 32,005 (50.58%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,087 (25.42%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 9,967 (15.75%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Sampson County, NC in 2018
Total Population:63,277
80.01%19.99%
Non Hispanic (80.01%)
Hispanic (19.99%)
Race in Sampson County, NC in 2018
Total Population:63,277
66.33%26.8%
White Alone (66.33%)
Black or African American Alone (26.8%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (3.68%)
Two or more races (2.17%)
Asian Alone (0.67%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.35%)
Ethnicity in Sampson County, NC in 2018
Total Population:63,277
50.58%25.42%15.75%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (50.58%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (25.42%)
Hispanic White Alone (15.75%)
All Other Ethnicities (4.57%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.84%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.84%)
Population By Race in Sampson , NC in 2018
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 41,972 66.33%
Black or African American Alone 16,956 26.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,327 3.68%
Two Or More Races 1,374 2.17%
Asian Alone 424 0.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 224 0.35%
Population By Ethnicity in Sampson , NC in 2018
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 32,005 50.58%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16,087 25.42%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,967 15.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,164 1.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,163 1.84%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,022 1.62%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 869 1.37%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 352 0.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 300 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 172 0.27%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 124 0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 52 0.08%