ZIP Code 28364 in Maxton, NC

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Maxton, North Carolina
Counties:Robeson County[Primary]
Scotland County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:7:59:23 PM
Population:12,402 [See All]
Area Codes:472 / 910
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:34.7159, -79.3364
Land Area:134.353 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 28364 has 12,402 residents and 4,553 households (average 2.71 persons per household). The median age is 37.9 years, slightly younger than the state (39.4) and about the same as the nation (38.8). The gender split is 47.5% male and 52.5% female, which is slightly lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are American Indian & Alaska Native (67.8%, much higher than the state average of 1.2% and well above the national average of 1.1%) and Black or African American (17.7%, higher than the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.3%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and American Indian & Alaska Native share is much higher than both the state (1.2%) and national averages (1.1%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:12,402Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:12,819Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:13,650Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:92.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$34,178Source: Census ACS
Households:4,553Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$82,700Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.71Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.49Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--15,42715,76715,16915,31115,39115,00215,32115,18314,73214,22113,50413,15113,18412,819
Decennial Census14,809------------------12,402--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 37.9

Male Median Age: 36.4

Female Median Age: 39.4

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male4124034914534083563303463533693674053853242561226843
Female41342448546241536735038640546039442143538531420011382
Total825827976915823723680732758829761826820709570322181125
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:1,0888.95%
Black:2,19718.07%
Hispanic:*2852.34%
Asian:500.41%
American Indian:8,41069.17%
Hawaiian:20.02%
Other:1271.04%
Total:12,159100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:5,89147.50%36.4 years
Females:6,51152.50%39.4 years
Total:12,402100%37.9 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:12,66498.79%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:200.16%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:600.47%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:751.05%
Total Population:12,819100%
Total Native Population:12,68498.95%
Total Foreign-born Population:1351.05%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $34,178, which is well under the national median ($78,538), is up $9,703 (39.6%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $324. Family households earn a median of $50,691 versus $18,930 for nonfamily households (a difference of $31,761). By gender, male median income is $46,621 and female is $45,900, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $721 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 48.4%, which is far less than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.9%, which is a bit above the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (31.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$24,475$24,121$23,317$24,479$25,565$27,809$30,407$33,462$34,502$34,441$35,321$35,880$33,889$34,178
Median Family Income$32,096$30,763$28,027$30,246$30,260$33,015$36,628$41,250$44,726$49,527$49,240$53,362$51,055$50,691
Median NonFamily Income$12,340$12,128$11,480$12,083$13,224$14,535$14,248$17,702$16,069$14,752$15,737$16,673$16,715$18,930
Median Male Income$32,869$31,944$30,321$35,070$36,340$36,598$39,072$40,335$38,653$40,619$41,923$42,420$45,154$46,621
Median Female Income$28,176$30,494$27,165$26,727$28,106$27,339$28,050$32,460$32,123$34,332$37,576$39,043$41,134$45,900
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:4,55645.58%
Unemployed:2862.86%
Not In Labor Force:5,15351.56%
Total:9,995100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:1,43231.43%
Service:77517.01%
Sales and Office:74916.44%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:51611.33%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,08423.79%
Total Civilian Employed Population:4,556100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $82,700, which is well under the national median ($303,400), is up $23,100 (38.76%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $14,400. The median gross rent is $673, which is far less than the national median ($1,348), is up $157 (30.43%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $61. Of occupied housing, owners make up 74.96% (27.67% with a mortgage, 72.33% free-and-clear) and renters 25.04% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 11.12%, which is markedly above the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$59,600$61,800$60,100$59,100$65,900$65,000$64,900$67,200$68,300$68,800$71,200$78,900$76,100$82,700
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:28523.30%
$500 to $999:49740.64%
$1,000 to $1,499:1139.24%
$1,500 to $1,999:302.45%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:29824.37%
Total:1,223100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$516$526$549$554$553$518$559$581$612$618$645$705$757$673
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):1,01320.74%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,64854.22%
Renter Occupied:1,22325.04%
Total Occupied Housing Units:4,884100%

Occupied Housing Units:4,88488.88%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):61111.12%
Total Housing Units:5,495100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:2,62847.83%
Multi-Family Units:4047.35%
Other Units:2,46344.82%
Total Housing Units:5,495100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 15.10% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 80.10%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 10.80%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 38.70%, which is falls below the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 55.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 27.10%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 4.30 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (46.65%). College enrollment is 21.83%, which is falls below the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:4455.36%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,21114.58%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):3,11537.51%
Some college, no degree:1,48517.88%
Associate's degree:7969.58%
Bachelor's degree:8269.95%
Graduate or professional degree:4275.14%
Total:8,305100%
High school or higher:6,64980.06%
Bachelor's degree or higher:1,25315.09%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:4,96336.79%
Public Insurance:7,13752.91%
No Insurance:1,39010.30%
Total:13,490100%
Has Health Insurance:12,10089.70%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty26.7%27.0%30.0%32.2%34.0%31.6%28.6%25.6%22.4%20.8%22.6%23.6%26.7%27.1%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:922.89%
Kindergarten:1775.57%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,48346.65%
High school (grades 9-12):73323.06%
College or graduate school:69421.83%
Total:3,179100%
Early Childhood:2698.46%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):2,39375.28%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 28364 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 121 business establishments, employing about 3,418 people with an annual payroll of $189,639,000. USPS data shows 5,037 residential mailboxes and 182 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:5,037Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:182Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:5,532Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:4,682Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:36Source: USPS
# of Businesses:121Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$48,361,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$189,639,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:3,418Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 28364 is located in Robeson County, North Carolina, within the Lumberton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31300) and North Carolina's 7th and 9th Congressional Districts. This Micro area has a population of 134,168 people, about 9.24% of whom live in ZIP Code 28364. It covers 134.353 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.602 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Lumberton, NCSource: Census
CBSA Number:31300Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:134,168Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:134.353 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.602 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:07,09Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:6161.77, 856.93 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3742020Source: Census
Place Name:Maxton town; North CarolinaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


28365 | | 28363

Schools in ZIP Code 28364


ZIP Code 28364 is in the Robeson County Schools, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 3 public schools and 2 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Townsend Elementary 105 Carolina Street
Maxton, NC 28364
District: Robeson County Schools
Oxendine Elementary 5599 Oxendine School Rd
Maxton, NC 28364
District: Robeson County Schools
Prospect Elementary 4024 Missouri Road
Maxton, NC 28364
District: Robeson County Schools
Mind And Soul School 5973 Mccloud Dr
Maxcon, NC 28364
District: Private School
True Path Christian Academy 11265 US 74 W
Maxton, NC 28364
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 28364


University Of North Carolina At Pembroke One University Drive
Pembroke, NC 28372-1510
Type: Post Secondary
St. Andrews University 1700 Dogwood Mile
Laurinburg, NC 28352
Type: Post Secondary
Robeson Community College 5160 Fayetteville Road
Lumberton, NC 28360
Type: Post Secondary
Richmond Community College 1042 W Hamlet Ave
Hamlet, NC 28345-1189
Type: Post Secondary
One Stop Academy 2653 Hope Mills Road
Fayetteville, NC 28306-8490
Type: Post Secondary
Manna University 5117 Cliffdale Road
Fayetteville, NC 28314-2343
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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