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Overview for Sampson County, NC
Sampson County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 945.4 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 66.7 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 33.8%. On the 2000 census form, 98.9% of the population reported only one race, with 29.9% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 10.8% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.64 persons compared to an average family size of 3.09 persons.
In 2005 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $34,383. Per capita income grew by 3.5% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
63,063
Covered Employment
18,812
Growth (%) since 1990
33.3%
Average wage per job
$28,071
Households (2000)
22,273
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
18.0%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
30,986
Average wage per job
$34,383
Unemployment Rate (2005)
5.0
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
2.8%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$23,938
Average wage per job
$37,746
Median Household Income (2003)
$32,078
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
16.9
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
69.1
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
1.2%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
11.1
Average wage per job
$30,524
1. CHASE HIGH
Address: 1603 Chase High Road, Forest City, NC 28043
Phone: (828) 245-7668
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 873
Grades: 9-12
2. CHASE MIDDLE
Address: 840 Chase High Road, Forest City, NC 28043
Phone: (828) 247-1044
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 698
Grades: 6-8
3. CLIFFSIDE ELEMENTARY
Address: Po Box 338, Cliffside, NC 28024
Phone: (828) 657-6004
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 424
Grades: KG-5
4. EAST RUTHERFORD HIGH
Address: Po Box 668, Forest City, NC 28043
Phone: (828) 245-6424
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 847
Grades: 9-12
5. EAST RUTHERFORD MIDDLE
Address: Po Box 189, Bostic, NC 28018
Phone: (828) 245-4836
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 661
Grades: 6-8
6. ELLENBORO ELEMENTARY
Address: Po Box 1419, Ellenboro, NC 28040
Phone: (828) 453-8185
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 561
Grades: PK-5
7. FORREST W HUNT ELEMENTARY
Address: 100 Forrest Hunt Drive, Forest City, NC 28043
Phone: (828) 245-2161
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 433
Grades: KG-5
8. HARRIS ELEMENTARY
Address: 3330 Us 221 S Hwy, Forest City, NC 28043
Phone: (828) 248-2354
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 544
Grades: PK-5
10. PAUL L DUNBAR SCHOOL
Address: 286 Learning Parkway, Forest City, NC 28043
Phone: (828) 245-4978
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 478
Grades: KG-5
12. R S CENTRAL
Address: Po Box 1119, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Phone: (828) 287-3304
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 1,060
Grades: 9-12
13. R S MIDDLE
Address: 545 Charlotte RD., Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Phone: (828) 286-4461
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 771
Grades: 6-8
14. RUTHERFORD CO EARLY COLLEGE HI
Address: Po Box 804, Spindale, NC 28160
Phone: (828) 286-3636
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 145
Grades: 9-12
19. THOMAS JEFFERSON CLASS ACADEMY
Address: 2527 Us 221a Hwy, Mooresboro, NC 28114
Phone: (828) 657-9998
County: Rutherford County
Enrollment: 945
Grades: KG-12
Sampson County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 945.4 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 66.7 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 33.8%. On the 2000 census form, 98.9% of the population reported only one race, with 29.9% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 10.8% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.64 persons compared to an average family size of 3.09 persons.
