Maxton is a city located in Hoke County, Robeson County, and Scotland County North Carolina. Maxton has a 2024 population of 2,102. Maxton is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,106 in 2020.
The average household income in Maxton is $36,658 with a poverty rate of 39.25%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Maxton is 33.2 years, 33.8 years for males, and 32.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Maxton was:
Black or African American
Native American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 906 | 2.53 | 43.7 | 56.3 |
| Non Family | 379 | 1.12 | 38.8 | 61.2 |
| Female | 241 | 3.95 | 26.1 | 73.9 |
| Married | 216 | 3.19 | 81.5 | 18.5 |
| Male | 70 | 3.21 | 14.3 | 85.7 |
3.48
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
43.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 22.22%.
All
Male
Female
$29,196
Average Earnings
$35,500
Average Male
$25,959
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.33% of Maxton residents speak only English, while 0.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.62% of the population.
rate
39.25%
Overall Poverty Rate
36.27%
Male Poverty Rate
41.86%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Maxton is Multiple, with 74.07% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Maxton is White, with 24.93% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.08%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
27.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
31.2%
Male Marriage Rate
24.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.35%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.1%
Labor Force Participation
39.9%
Employment Rate
15.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.96%
Born in Maxton
99.96%
Native Born
0.04%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.04%
Naturalized
99.96% of Maxton residents were born in the United States, with 80.96% having been born in North Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,097 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2028 | 2,098 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2027 | 2,099 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2026 | 2,100 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2025 | 2,101 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2024 | 2,102 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2023 | 2,103 | -1 | -0.05% |
| 2022 | 2,104 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 2,104 | -2 | -0.09% |
| 2020 | 2,106 | -235 | -10.04% |
| 2019 | 2,341 | -29 | -1.22% |
| 2018 | 2,370 | -18 | -0.75% |
| 2017 | 2,388 | -19 | -0.79% |
| 2016 | 2,407 | -22 | -0.91% |
| 2015 | 2,429 | -14 | -0.57% |
| 2014 | 2,443 | -4 | -0.16% |
| 2013 | 2,447 | -11 | -0.45% |
| 2012 | 2,458 | 2 | 0.08% |
| 2011 | 2,456 | 9 | 0.37% |
| 2010 | 2,447 | 0 | 0% |