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Samson, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Samson.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$118k median home
lower cost than 85% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,890
Households
Under 18
29.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$118,300
Median Gross Rent$762/mo
Owner Occupied
75.9%
Renter Occupied
24.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,067
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Samson?

The total population of Samson is approximately 1,890. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Samson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Samson has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Samson?

The housing market in Samson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Samson?

In Samson, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.