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Sampson County
60,404Population
2.3 %Change since 2020
639Net migration
4.0 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 60,404 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 2.3 %
- Net migration
- 639 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 4.0 % (2025)
- State
- North Carolina
- Population base, April 2020
- 59,037 (2020)
- Births
- 824 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 13.6
- Deaths
- 808 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 13.4
- Natural change, 2023
- 16
- International migration
- 269 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 370 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 10.6
- Postal code
- NC
- FIPS code
- 37163
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.0 % |
| 2024 | 4.0 % |
| 2023 | 3.9 % |
| 2022 | 4.1 % |
| 2021 | 5.0 % |
| 2020 | 6.4 % |
| 2019 | 4.1 % |
| 2018 | 4.4 % |
| 2017 | 5.2 % |
| 2016 | 5.9 % |
| 2015 | 5.9 % |
| 2014 | 6.3 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 60,404 |
| 2023 | 59,742 |
| 2022 | 59,096 |
| 2021 | 59,038 |
| 2020 | 59,070 |