Sampson County, North Carolina Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

59,470

Diversity Score

65.1

Diversity Tier

High

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
49.2%%

Sampson County, North Carolina Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Sampson County, North Carolina Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)29,24449.2%
Black / African American14,29324.0%
Hispanic or Latino13,09822.0%
Two or More Races1,3572.3%
Native American9781.6%
Asian2550.4%
Other Race2150.4%
Pacific Islander300.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Sampson County, North Carolina

The largest racial or ethnic group in Sampson County, North Carolina is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 49.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Sampson County, North Carolina has increased slightly. The area currently has a diversity score of 65.1/100, which is considered a High level of diversity.
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