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Maxton, NC

2,398 Population
2.7 square miles 888.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.2 ±5.1 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 36.5 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$16,056 ±$1,914 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: $22,925 ±$823
  • about two-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$22,632 ±$8,001 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: $40,318 ±$1,300
  • about one-third of the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

43.1% ±6.6% (1,026  ±205) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 28.8% 32,642 (±1.3% / ±1,426)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

19.3 minutes ±2.5 (11,880  ±2,966) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 25 1,015,725 (±0.7 / ±37,361)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

926 ±119 Number of households
  • the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 42,744 ±300
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.6 ±0.5 (2,387  ±303) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 2.7 113,390 (±0 / ±85)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

6.1% ±5.2% (30  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 4.6% † 1,258 (±0.8% / ±209)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

1,092 ±112 Number of housing units
  • the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 48,874 ±78
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$79,600 ±$8,540 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: $88,600 ±$3,111
  • about one-third of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

11.5% ±5.3% (274  ±130.6) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 6.3% † 7,250 (±0.7% / ±820)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

80.9% ±15.8% (1,100  ±148.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 78.9% 59,354 (±1.7% / ±1,251.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
11.9% ±5.1% (162  ±72.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 14.6% 10,955 (±0.8% / ±579.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.1% ±0.2% (2  ±4) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 5.1% 5,983
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

7.2% ±2.4% (113  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Lumberton, NC Micro Area: 6.5% 5,682 (±0.5% / ±452)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
113 Total veterans ±41 102 Male ±39 11 Female ±12

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