Town in Robeson County, North Carolina · 2.7 sq mi · 801 people per sq mi
About 2,200 people live in Maxton. The typical household earns $22,667, and the median resident is 32.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,102 in 2020
Poverty rate 42.71%
Men 29.4 · Women 33.4
2010–2026
2,160
2026 projection
2.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,160
2026 projection
2.8% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,160 | +11 | 0.51% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,149 | +3 | 0.14% |
| 2024 | 2,146 | +21 | 0.99% |
| 2023 | 2,125 | +20 | 0.95% |
| 2022 | 2,105 | +7 | 0.33% |
| 2021 | 2,098 | -4 | 0.19% |
| 2020 | 2,102 | -239 | 10.21% |
| 2019 | 2,341 | -29 | 1.22% |
| 2018 | 2,370 | -18 | 0.75% |
| 2017 | 2,388 | -19 | 0.79% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 23 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 2 residents
29% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 29% | 32% | 26% |
| Never married | 52% | 51% | 52% |
| Divorced | 7% | 6% | 8% |
| Widowed | 8% | 4% | 11% |
| Separated | 5% | 6% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau