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Samson

County:
Geneva County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.618
State:
Alabama

Samson is a city located in Geneva County, Alabama. Samson has a 2025 population of 1,857. Samson is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,864 in 2020.

The average household income in Samson is $52,240 with a poverty rate of 37.71%.The median age in Samson is 47.6 years: 44.1 years for males, and 49 years for females.

1.9K
Total Population
513
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.05%
Growth

Samson Population

Samson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Samson includes 71.83% White, 16.45% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,06171.83%
Black or African American24316.45%
Two or more races1288.67%
Other race392.64%
Native American60.41%

Samson Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Samson's average per capita income is $27,385. Household income levels show a median of $31,964. The poverty rate stands at 37.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$59,934-
Families$42,614$59,493
Households$31,964$52,240
Non Families$24,926$41,037

$27,385

Average Income

$31,964

Median Household Income

37.71%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)