Bladen County vs. Sampson County

Bladen County (NC)Sampson County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)33,19063,626
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.7%0.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)35,18163,473
Population, Census, April 1, 201035,19063,431
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.4%24.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.8%17.8%
Female persons, percent52.3%50.6%
White alone, percent60.8%66.5%
Black or African American alone, percent34.2%26.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent3.0%3.6%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.8%20.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent54.8%50.3%
Veterans, 2014-20181,8853,405
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.2%9.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,92627,813
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.8%68.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$90,000$88,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,024$1,061
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$408$375
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$653$651
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.4%5.1%
Building permits, 201831120
Households, 2014-201813,96823,537
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.66
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.2%86.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.1%16.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.7%79.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.2%59.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.1%77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.1%12.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.1%13.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.7%18.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.2%58.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.5%51.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)52,726179,412
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,904,327821,833
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)226,655450,617
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)199,496593,013
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,714$9,273
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.425.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,378$39,068
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,803$21,950
Persons in poverty, percent29.1%22.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017514974
Total employment, 201710,19013,808
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)338,946459,744
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.1%-0.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,6783,516
All firms, 20122,1913,605
Men-owned firms, 20121,1472,109
Women-owned firms, 20127311,206
Minority-owned firms, 2012476945
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,5852,525
Veteran-owned firms, 2012107456
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,8522,958
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%17.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20073.5%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200738.3%28.5%
Population per square mile, 201040.267.1
Land area in square miles, 2010874.33944.74

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Bladen county (NC) and Sampson county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.