9 cities
| City | Rank | 2025 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Annual Change | Density | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton | 1 | 8,304 | 8,367 | -0.16% | 1,079 | 8 | City |
| Roseboro | 2 | 1,174 | 1,153 | 0.34% | 811 | 1 | Town |
| Garland | 3 | 618 | 598 | 0.65% | 574 | 1 | Town |
| Newton Grove | 4 | 598 | 583 | 0.5% | 194 | 3 | Town |
| Salemburg | 5 | 463 | 457 | 0.22% | 439 | 1 | Town |
| Turkey | 6 | 219 | 214 | 0.46% | 553 | 0 | Town |
| Autryville | 7 | 175 | 169 | 0.57% | 335 | 1 | Town |
| Harrells | 8 | 163 | 160 | 0% | 52 | 3 | Town |
| Godwin | 9 | 156 | 154 | 0% | 230 | 1 | Town |
Clinton is the largest city in Sampson County, with a population of 8,304.
Godwin is the smallest city in Sampson County, with a population of 156.
There are 9 cities in Sampson County, North Carolina.