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.

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)
White	1,061	71.83%
Black or African American	243	16.45%
Two or more races	128	8.67%
Other race	39	2.64%
Native American	6	0.41%

Samson Marital Status

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