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Samson, Alabama

Samson town, Alabama · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeDecliningGeneva County · 4.0 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025SamsonPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,6691,69136
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$33,424$31,56355
Poverty rate37.4%28.6%73
Bachelor's degree or higher7.2%7.8%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$91,100$79,00055
Median gross rent$762$61364
Housing vacancy rate21.2%19.4%73
Worked from home5.8%4.3%55
Population, 2012–2024
SamsonPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
SamsonPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Geneva County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars11.2US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail6.0US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.7US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services10.8US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care9.3US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation0.0US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.1US 2.1below US rate
Construction23.1US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Wadley, GA921,706$37,5007.6%
Wayne, WV891,675$27,1596.1%
Sulligent, AL881,627$34,86111.4%
Simmesport, LA871,625$29,7123.4%
Dawson Springs, KY871,951$32,8386.3%
Hancock, MD871,625$34,88610.2%
Vernon, AL861,714$27,9679.6%
Phoenix, IL861,751$30,2888.0%
Buffalo, TX851,652$45,2028.4%
Zwolle, LA851,796$27,6884.7%