The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Sampson county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 78.7℉ and the average temperature in January is 43.0℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 78% and the area covered by water is 0.21%. The overall influence score for Sampson is 6.
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Sampson County is located in the southeastern part of North Carolina. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sampson County has a population of 63,746 people, with a median age of 37.9 years old. The racial makeup of Sampson County is 52.7% White, 40.6% African-American, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% Asian, and 1.2% other races.
The median household income in Sampson County is $42,766 with 19.1% of the population living below the poverty line. The unemployment rate in Sampson County is 5.3%.
The majority of the population lives in rural areas, with many living in small towns and villages. Most families in Sampson County live in single-family homes and the housing stock is mostly older and affordable. There is limited access to public transportation, and most people rely on private vehicles for transportation.
The North Carolina State Office, located in Raleigh, NC, administers USDA Rural Development programs through six Area Offices and fourteen field offices across the state.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of North Carolina
State Director's Office: 919-873-2015
Business Programs: 919-873-2040
Community Programs: 919-873-2030
Multi-Family Housing Programs: 919-873-2050
Single Family Housing Programs: 919-873-2051