Sampson County GIS Maps

Sampson County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Sampson County Parcels

Sampson County has 49,985 mapped parcels covering 593,981 acres. The median assessed value is $45,786. The median lot size is 1.22 acres. 10,690 parcels are 10 acres or larger. Residential accounts for 48.3% of parcels. Agriculture follows at 45.6% and exempt at 3.3%. The records carry 28,664 distinct owner names. About 5% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside North Carolina. Owner names, mailing addresses, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Sampson County Parcel viewer here.

Sampson County Parcel Data Coverage

Field coverage measured across all Sampson County parcel records. Download free sample data here.

Sampson County Population

Sampson County had 59,036 residents in 2020. That was 6.9% lower than in 2010. Sampson County had 1,125 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. Clinton is the largest city in the county, but it accounts for only about 14% of the total population. The county is fairly spread out, with about 62 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Clinton, Dunn and Roseboro.

Population Trend in Sampson County NC

Sampson County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Sampson County Zip Codes

Sampson County has 11 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Clinton (28328), Dunn (28334) and Roseboro (28382). Clinton is the largest zip by population, with about 25,300 residents or 43% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 94% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Sampson County NC

Sampson County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Sampson County Demographics

Sampson County has a median age of 39.7, which is close to the North Carolina average. About 24.5% of residents are under 18, while 18% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 29.5% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 15.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 34.7%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.

Key Demographics for Sampson County NC

Sampson County School Districts

Sampson County is served by 2 public school districts with 11,001 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Sampson County NC

Sampson County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Sampson County Housing & Real Estate

Sampson County has a median home value of $128,400 and a median gross rent of $811. About 73% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the North Carolina median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $296,556 and homes spent about 74 days on the market.

Businesses in Sampson County, NC

Sampson County has 2,098 business listings across 401 categories. The largest categories in Sampson County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (189, 9.0%), Baptist Church (82, 3.9%), and Auto Repair (42, 2.0%). The full Sampson County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Sampson County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Sampson County, NC

Sampson County Business Listings

Sampson County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Sampson County Basemaps

Sampson County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

Preview a Live Package Demo

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