Economy & Jobs — Maxton, North Carolina
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $22,667 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$25,800 |
| Per Capita Income | $16,056 |
| Poverty Rate | 42.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.5% |
| In Labor Force | 749 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 41.6% |
| Education Healthcare | 18.2% |
| Retail | 12.8% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 76 |
| Gas Stations | 75 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 63 |
| Physician Offices | 47 |
| Child Day Care | 47 |
| General Merchandise | 42 |
| Insurance Agencies | 34 |
| Law Offices | 29 |
| Grocery Stores | 28 |
| Commercial Banks | 28 |
| Home Health | 26 |
| Hotels Motels | 25 |
| Auto Repair | 24 |
| Convenience Stores | 22 |
| Dental Offices | 18 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.