Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sampson County, NC in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 59,027 population of Sampson County, North Carolina comprised of 12,811 people who identified as Hispanic (21.7%), and 46,216 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (78.3%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sampson County, North Carolina with a population of 39,370 (66.7%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 15,274 (25.88%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,329 (3.95%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sampson County, North Carolina in 2022, with a population of 29,304 (49.65%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 14,431 (24.45%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 10,066 (17.05%).

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

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Population By Race in Sampson , NC in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 15,274 25.88%
White Alone 39,370 66.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,329 3.95%
Asian Alone 394 0.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 217 0.37%
Two Or More Races 1,443 2.44%
Population By Ethnicity in Sampson , NC in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 843 1.43%
White Alone - Hispanic 10,066 17.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,270 2.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 133 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 160 0.27%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 339 0.57%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 14,431 24.45%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 29,304 49.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,059 1.79%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 261 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 57 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,104 1.87%