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Samson, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $84,212 (it was $39,600 in 2000)
Samson:

$84,212
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,492 - $140,951

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $146,115
Here:

$146,115
State:

$273,076

Mobile homes: $22,509
Here:

$22,509
State:

$77,780

Total population: 1,923 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,045 (8 farm, 2,037 nonfarm))

Houses: 830 (646 occupied: 384 owner occupied, 277 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

42%
State:

30%

Housing density: 229 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $152,385.

Median contract rent in 2022: $415 (lower quartile is $216, upper quartile is $574)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,284


Median gross rent in Samson, AL in 2022: $633

Housing units in Samson with a mortgage: 140 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $104,251

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $25,506

Median monthly housing costs: $467

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Samson, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1976

Median year apartment built: 1966

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,526
  • Male householders: 254 (94 living alone), Female householders: 386 (146 living alone)
  • 248 spouses (248 opposite-sex spouses), 64 unmarried partners, (64 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 426 children (346 natural, 31 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 78 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 0 foster children, 8 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3

Size of family households: 183 2-persons, 111 3-persons, 58 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 249 1-person, 24 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

174 married couples with children.
101 single-parent households (48 men, 53 women).

95.5% of residents of Samson speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 34% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak other language at home (42% speak English very well, 58% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 58 (3.8%)
(10.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.2
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Samson, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Samson, Alabama
  • 3no bedroom
  • 41 bedroom
  • 892 bedrooms
  • 2593 bedrooms
  • 154 bedrooms
  • 165+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Samson, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Samson, Alabama
  • 7no bedroom
  • 281 bedroom
  • 862 bedrooms
  • 1293 bedrooms
  • 274 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Samson in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Samson in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 30no vehicle
  • 1591 vehicle
  • 742 vehicles
  • 1103 vehicles
  • 134 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Samson in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Samson in renter-occupied apartments
  • 50no vehicle
  • 1321 vehicle
  • 702 vehicles
  • 163 vehicles
  • 94 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Samson, Alabama
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Samson, Alabama
  • 01 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 33 rooms
  • 354 rooms
  • 695 rooms
  • 1306 rooms
  • 597 rooms
  • 338 rooms
  • 509+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Samson, Alabama
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Samson, Alabama
  • 41 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 203 rooms
  • 574 rooms
  • 795 rooms
  • 526 rooms
  • 407 rooms
  • 148 rooms
  • 119+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Samson, AL
  • Samson, AL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Samson, AL in 2022
  • 68Less than $10,000
  • 155$10,000 to $19,999
  • 121$20,000 to $29,999
  • 52$30,000 to $39,999
  • 63$40,000 to $49,999
  • 22$50,000 to $59,999
  • 30$60,000 to $74,999
  • 55$75,000 to $99,999
  • 52$100,000 to $124,999
  • 12$125,000 to $149,999
  • 22$150,000 to $199,999
  • 9$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Samson, AL

  • Distribution of house value in Samson, AL in 2022
  • 27Less than $10,000
  • 20$10,000 to $14,999
  • 13$15,000 to $19,999
  • 20$20,000 to $24,999
  • 12$35,000 to $39,999
  • 14$40,000 to $49,999
  • 26$50,000 to $59,999
  • 31$60,000 to $69,999
  • 43$70,000 to $79,999
  • 22$80,000 to $89,999
  • 16$90,000 to $99,999
  • 25$100,000 to $124,999
  • 12$125,000 to $149,999
  • 8$150,000 to $174,999
  • 12$175,000 to $199,999
  • 8$200,000 to $249,999
  • 46$300,000 to $399,999
  • 11$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Samson, AL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Samson, AL in 2022
  • 38Less than $100
  • 3$100 to $149
  • 5$150 to $199
  • 22$200 to $249
  • 5$250 to $299
  • 29$300 to $349
  • 4$350 to $399
  • 27$400 to $449
  • 3$450 to $499
  • 36$500 to $549
  • 9$550 to $599
  • 16$600 to $649
  • 13$650 to $699
  • 9$700 to $749
  • 8$800 to $899
  • 42No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 40.0%
Number of people working at home: 17 (3.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 21
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 76
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 38
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 35
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 18
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 5
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 102
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 15
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 29
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 64
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 73
  • 90 or more minutes: 8
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Samson

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 480 (72.0%)
  • Carpooled: 136 (20.4%)
  • Bicycle: 1 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 18 (2.7%)
  • Worked at home: 17 (2.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 11.1%Males
  • 9.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 21.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 100.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.9%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Samson, Alabama
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Samson, Alabama
  • 522010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 81990 to 1999
  • 41980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 12Before 1970
Ancestries in Samson, AL

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 176 (25.0%)
  • English: 97 (13.8%)
  • Irish: 74 (10.5%)
  • African: 25 (3.6%)
  • Italian: 8 (1.1%)
  • German: 4 (0.6%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 3 (0.4%)
  • Norwegian: 3 (0.4%)
  • Dutch: 2 (0.3%)
  • European: 2 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Guatemala
Samson:

49.1% (27)
Alabama:

8.6% (15,159)

Mexico
Samson:

40.0% (22)
Alabama:

26.4% (46,832)

Nicaragua
Samson:

5.5% (3)
Alabama:

0.3% (444)

Panama
Samson:

5.5% (3)
Alabama:

0.5% (845)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,036
  • Other state: 430
  • Northeast: 30
  • Midwest: 29
  • South: 355
  • West: 18

89.2% of Samson residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85.4% lived in Alabama.


Samson:

89.2%
State average:

87.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 15
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 14
  • 7th and 8th grade: 31
  • 9th grade: 26
  • 10th grade: 16
  • 11th grade: 13
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 30
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 221
  • Less than 1 year of college: 33
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 51
  • Associate degree: 22
  • Bachelor's degree: 29
  • Master's degree: 3
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 4
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 53
  • 9th grade: 29
  • 10th grade: 7
  • 11th grade: 25
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 11
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 148
  • Less than 1 year of college: 63
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 94
  • Associate degree: 37
  • Bachelor's degree: 53
  • Master's degree: 27
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Samson marital status for males
Samson marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 614
  • One, attached: 3
  • Two: 57
  • 3 or 4: 12
  • 5 to 9: 3
  • 50 or more: 2
  • Mobile homes: 138

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,835

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 8.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Samson
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Samson, AL
  • 81.3%Electricity
  • 15.4%Utility gas
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Samson, AL
  • 93.2%Electricity
  • 4.9%Utility gas
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
Here:

0.7%
Alabama:

14.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

2.0%
Alabama:

16.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Alabama:

14.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability