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Language Spoken At Home in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 59,063 | 100% |
English only | 50,128 | 84.9% |
Language other than English | 8,935 | 15.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 5,084 | 8.6% |
Spanish | 8,514 | 14.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 4,959 | 8.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 112 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 20 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 187 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 103 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 122 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 63,408 | 100% |
American | 6,757 | 10.7% |
Arab | 41 | 0.1% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 7 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 336 | 0.5% |
English | 5,161 | 8.1% |
French (except Basque) | 423 | 0.7% |
French Canadian | 75 | 0.1% |
German | 2,929 | 4.6% |
Greek | 32 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 60 | 0.1% |
Irish | 2,989 | 4.7% |
Italian | 637 | 1.0% |
Lithuanian | 56 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 90 | 0.1% |
Polish | 270 | 0.4% |
Portuguese | 20 | 0.0% |
Russian | 40 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,256 | 2.0% |
Scottish | 1,584 | 2.5% |
Slovak | 7 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 289 | 0.5% |
Swedish | 303 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 2 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 293 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 237 | 0.4% |
Households By Type in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 23,467 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 16,319 | 69.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 6,749 | 28.8% |
Married-couple family | 11,157 | 47.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,121 | 17.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,369 | 5.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 718 | 3.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,793 | 16.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,910 | 8.1% |
Nonfamily households | 7,148 | 30.5% |
Householder living alone | 6,094 | 26.0% |
65 years and over | 2,737 | 11.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 7,953 | 33.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 6,629 | 28.2% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 62,476 | 100% |
Householder | 23,467 | 37.6% |
Spouse | 11,184 | 17.9% |
Child | 19,372 | 31.0% |
Other relatives | 5,503 | 8.8% |
Nonrelatives | 2,950 | 4.7% |
Unmarried partner | 1,488 | 2.4% |
Marital Status in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 24,324 | 100% |
Never married | 7,798 | 32.1% |
Now married, except separated | 12,709 | 52.2% |
Separated | 924 | 3.8% |
Widowed | 685 | 2.8% |
Divorced | 2,208 | 9.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 25,636 | 100% |
Never married | 6,531 | 25.5% |
Now married, except separated | 11,847 | 46.2% |
Separated | 1,270 | 5.0% |
Widowed | 3,330 | 13.0% |
Divorced | 2,658 | 10.4% |
Fertility in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 738 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 367 | 49.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 50 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 51 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 59 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 95 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 13 | 0% |
Grandparents in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,855 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 912 | 49.2% |
Less than 1 year | 89 | 4.8% |
1 or 2 years | 130 | 7.0% |
3 or 4 years | 247 | 13.3% |
5 or more years | 446 | 24.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 912 | 100% |
Who are female | 596 | 65.4% |
Who are married | 678 | 74.3% |
School Enrollment in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 15,783 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 796 | 5.0% |
Kindergarten | 841 | 5.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 7,673 | 48.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 3,360 | 21.3% |
College or graduate school | 3,113 | 19.7% |
Educational Attainment in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 42,121 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 4,633 | 11.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,916 | 14.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 14,052 | 33.4% |
Some college, no degree | 8,621 | 20.5% |
Associate's degree | 3,334 | 7.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 4,063 | 9.6% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,502 | 3.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 75.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 13.2% |
Veteran Status in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 47,138 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,433 | 9.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 62,814 | 100% |
With a disability | 10,641 | 16.9% |
Under 18 years | 16,184 | 100% |
With a disability | 884 | 5.5% |
18 to 64 years | 37,834 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,476 | 14.5% |
65 years and over | 8,796 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,281 | 48.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 62,821 | 100% |
Same house | 54,263 | 86.4% |
Different house in the U.S. | 8,343 | 13.3% |
Same county | 4,658 | 7.4% |
Different county | 3,685 | 5.9% |
Same state | 2,414 | 3.8% |
Different state | 1,271 | 2.0% |
Abroad | 215 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 63,408 | 100% |
Native | 57,687 | 91.0% |
Born in United States | 57,086 | 90.0% |
State of residence | 46,718 | 73.7% |
Different state | 10,368 | 16.4% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 601 | 0.9% |
Foreign born | 5,721 | 9.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 5,721 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,011 | 17.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 4,710 | 82.3% |
Year of Entry in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 6,322 | 100% |
Native | 601 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 11 | 1.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 590 | 98.2% |
Foreign born | 5,721 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 182 | 3.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 5,539 | 96.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Sampson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 5,721 | 100% |
Europe | 123 | 2.1% |
Asia | 213 | 3.7% |
Africa | 35 | 0.6% |
Oceania | 10 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 5,328 | 93.1% |
Northern America | 12 | 0.2% |