The population of Sampson county is estimated at 63,363. In 2017 there were 799 births and 687 deaths in Sampson county. Sampson county has 9,500 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 7,188 that are owned free and clear and 7,317 that are renter occupied.

  The upstanding residents of Sampson County filed 26,410 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.6% of all North Carolina filings and 0.018% of the entire nation. Sampson had a combined total federal tax liability of $160,892,000 on earned income of $1,150,430,000. Other notable statistics from Sampson County were 480 unemployment claims which collected a total of $1,104,000 and 4,040 charitable contributions valued at $25,362,000. 4,040 filings from Sampson County paid a combined total of $9,567,000 in property taxes and 3,280 filings paid $18,297,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Sampson county had 207 religious congregations with an estimated 35,640 members.
12.5% of the Sampson population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 22.7% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 40% of Sampson County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is a decrease from the 2012 election by 367 votes.
At $41,951 the median income is 79.5% of the North Carolina average. An estimated 1,414 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Sampson, the equivalant of around 4.8% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.5%.

Top 15 Industries in Sampson County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
3,413	Manufacturing
2,719	Health care and social assistance
2,219	Food manufacturing
2,219	Retail trade
1,149	Food services and drinking places
1,100	Restaurants and other eating places
944	Ambulatory health care services
788	Wholesale trade
744	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
618	Limited-service restaurants
560	Nursing and residential care facilities
470	General merchandise stores
466	Food and beverage stores
463	Merchant wholesalers, durable goods
444	Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores

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