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Electricians in Sampson County, NC

The electricians in Sampson County, NC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$51.6M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,389 a household
Spending per listing
$12.9M
7% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.9
24% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
61,504
+4.1% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

At $2,389 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Sampson County spend about $51.6M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $12.9M of household spending for each company on map listings, 7% above the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

There are 4 electricians on map listings in Sampson County as of September 2026. That comes to 1.9 for every 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Sampson County in 2023. That is one for every 1,543 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Sampson County grew 4.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 electricians on map listings, Sampson County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Sampson County compares

The same measures for North Carolina and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Electricians in Sampson County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureSampson CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.92.62.5
Spending per listing$12.9M$11.1M$12M
Households per official establishment1,5431,3861,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.1%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,389$2,889$3,018
Median household income$52,432$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored54

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
17 → 14
Employees, 2023
62
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Sampson County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Sampson County

Population, 2025 estimate
61,504+4.1% since 2020
Households
21,607
Median age
39.9
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
946 sq. mi.
People per square mile
63
Median household income
$52,432+24.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$70,124
Median home value
$150,700
Jobs located here
18,057
Daytime population
51,988Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across North Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in North Carolina for electricians, numbered among those based in North Carolina, with Sampson County marked.

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Mecklenburg County, NC791062.3$14.3M+10.5%#56 of 1,160
2Onslow County, NC78121.6$17M+6.0%#61 of 1,160
3Chatham County, NC7882.4$14M+11.0%#63 of 1,160
4Orange County, NC76132.3$14.7M+6.1%#82 of 1,160
5Durham County, NC76352.5$12.6M+7.7%#83 of 1,160
6Wake County, NC751312.8$12.3M+11.2%#97 of 1,160
7Craven County, NC7061.4$18.9M+3.5%#158 of 1,160
8Cabarrus County, NC70192.3$14.1M+9.9%#161 of 1,160
9Forsyth County, NC70342.1$13M+5.0%#163 of 1,160
10Gaston County, NC68181.9$14.2M+7.8%#195 of 1,160
Sampson County, NCNot scored41.9$12.9M+4.1%

Other business types in Sampson County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many electricians are in Sampson County, NC?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 electricians in Sampson County. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Sampson County, NC spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $51.6M a year, or $2,389 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 electricians on map listings, it comes to $12.9M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 21,607 households in Sampson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Sampson County, NC compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Sampson County has 1.9 electricians per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $12.9M, 7% above the U.S. figure of $12M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,543 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Sampson County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Sampson County at 61,504 people in 2025, up 4.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 21,607 households. Median household income in Sampson County is $52,432, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.4%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Sampson County has no market score for electricians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for electricians · All 56 business types in Sampson County

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