Sampson County

Sampson County has 59,470 residents across 11 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $52,432, 28% below the North Carolina figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $150,700, and 16% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

59,470residentsACS 2020–2024

$52,432median household incomeNorth Carolina: $72K

$150,700median home valueowner-occupied homes

85%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Sampson County in North CarolinaZIP codes in Sampson County highlighted; the rest of North Carolina in grey

Map of North Carolina with Sampson County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 11 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
28318	3,644	$56K	$154K	87%	19%	86%	32 min
28328	26,927	$53K	$163K	65%	18%	86%	25 min
28334	22,873	$53K	$176K	69%	18%	83%	30 min
28341	2,886	$57K	$120K	82%	18%	81%	29 min
28344	4,806	$49K	$187K	79%	17%	90%	31 min
28366	3,769	$53K	$152K	78%	22%	77%	31 min
28382	6,961	$69K	$158K	77%	13%	88%	32 min
28385	2,575	$67K	$146K	76%	15%	92%	29 min
28393	1,707	$38K	$59K	81%	11%	63%	33 min
28441	2,532	$51K	$107K	80%	18%	77%	33 min
28444	2,479	$44K	$207K	71%	12%	81%	27 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

59,470 residents in 21,607 households, next to the North Carolina figure.

25%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

18%

aged 65 and over

29%

of households are people living alone

48%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

25,852 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $150,700 (±$8,685).

74%

of households own their home

62%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

32%

are mobile homes

16%

of housing units are vacant

$834

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20199%

2000–200916%

1990–199922%

1980–198912%

1970–197914%

1960–19698%

1950–19597%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,188.

$52,432

median household income

21.8%

of people live below the poverty line

5.3%

unemployment rate

16%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

29 min

average commute to work

20%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

93%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

85%

of households have a broadband subscription

14%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates