How Sampson County Compares

Sampson County

39.7 years

North Carolina Average

39.7 years

Rank #76 of 100 in state

National

38.9 years

2.1% above

National Distribution

Where Sampson County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Sampson County: 39.7 years

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#2,205	Webster County, MS	39.7 years
#2,206	Dunklin County, MO	39.7 years
#2,207	Scott County, MO	39.7 years
#2,208	Sampson County, NC	39.7 years
#2,209	Burke County, ND	39.7 years
#2,210	Allen County, OH	39.7 years
#2,211	Yamhill County, OR	39.7 years

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Median Age in Sampson County, North Carolina

Sampson County, North Carolina has a median age of 39.7 years, which ranks #2,208 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.1% above the national value of 38.9 years.

Within North Carolina, Sampson County ranks #76 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 31th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.