| SAMPSON Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 63713 |
| SAMPSON Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 60168 |
| SAMPSON Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 5.9 |
| SAMPSON Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 3545 |
| SAMPSON Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 60161 |
| SAMPSON Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4646 |
| SAMPSON Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.3 |
| SAMPSON Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 16329 |
| SAMPSON Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25.5 |
| SAMPSON Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13.2 |
| SAMPSON Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8460 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.5 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 43621 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 18040 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1204 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 296 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 158 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 608 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 10535 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 33927 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 68.2 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 28.2 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.9 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.5 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 16.5 |
| SAMPSON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 53.1 |
| SAMPSON Births 2006 | 942 |
| SAMPSON Deaths 2006 | 574 |
| SAMPSON Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 6 |
| SAMPSON Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 60.2 |
| SAMPSON Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 7.1 |
| SAMPSON Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 11.2 |
| SAMPSON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 69.1 |
| SAMPSON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 11.1 |
| SAMPSON Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 15964 |
| SAMPSON Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 25.1 |
| SAMPSON Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 26196 |
| SAMPSON Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 1054 |
| SAMPSON Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 4.2 |
| SAMPSON Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 73.5 |
| SAMPSON Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 76700 |
| SAMPSON Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 5.4 |
| SAMPSON Households 2000 (complete count) | 22273 |
| SAMPSON Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.64 |
| SAMPSON Per capita income in 1999 | 14976 |
| SAMPSON Median household income 2008 | 38065 |
| SAMPSON People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 22.1 |
| SAMPSON Personal income 2007 | 1682 |
| SAMPSON Per capita personal income 2007 | 26553 |
| SAMPSON Civilian labor force 2008 | 31881 |
| SAMPSON Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 1777 |
| SAMPSON Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 5.6 |
| SAMPSON Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 25417 |
| SAMPSON Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 2275 |
| SAMPSON Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 4394 |
| SAMPSON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 983400 |
| SAMPSON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 38691 |
| SAMPSON Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 1087 |
| SAMPSON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 15011 |
| SAMPSON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 14.4 |
| SAMPSON Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 3261 |
| SAMPSON Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 33961 |
| SAMPSON Total number of firms 2002 | 3592 |
| SAMPSON Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 18.9 |
| SAMPSON Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SAMPSON Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SAMPSON Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SAMPSON Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SAMPSON Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 29.6 |
| SAMPSON Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 857238 |
| SAMPSON Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 328493 |
| SAMPSON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 471092 |
| SAMPSON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 7700 |
| SAMPSON New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 74 |
| SAMPSON Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 10792 |
| SAMPSON Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 321454 |
| SAMPSON Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 434947 |
| SAMPSON Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 6804 |
| SAMPSON Land area in square miles 2000 | 945.45 |
| SAMPSON Population per square mile 2000 | 64 |
