Barker Ten Mile vs Maxton

A side-by-side comparison of Barker Ten Mile and Maxton: population, income, housing, and more.

Barker Ten Mile and Maxton are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Maxton has the higher population (2,398 vs 976 in Barker Ten Mile). Barker Ten Mile has the higher median household income ($77,841 vs $22,632 in Maxton). Barker Ten Mile has the higher median home value ($153,200 vs $79,600 in Maxton).

Population, income & housing

	Barker Ten Mile	Maxton
Population	976	2,398
Median age	44.5 yrs	31.2 yrs
Median household income	$77,841	$22,632
Median home value	$153,200	$79,600
Median gross rent	—	$630
Housing units	401	1,092
Homeownership rate	92.3%	43.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.4%	11.9%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	8.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barker Ten Mile	Maxton
Population	909 → 976 (+7.4%)	2,549 → 2,398 (-5.9%)
Median household income	$85,156 → $77,841 (-8.6%)	$24,800 → $22,632 (-8.7%)
Median home value	$144,400 → $153,200 (+6.1%)	$78,100 → $79,600 (+1.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$536 → $630 (+17.5%)

Barker Ten Mile

Population

909976

Median household income

$85,156$77,841

Median home value

$144,400$153,200

Maxton

Population

2,5492,398

Median household income

$24,800$22,632

Median home value

$78,100$79,600

Median gross rent

$536$630

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barker Ten Mile	Maxton
Under 5	0.0%	11.3%
5 to 17	14.7%	22.8%
18 to 24	8.5%	9.2%
25 to 34	8.0%	12.4%
35 to 44	20.9%	10.8%
45 to 54	17.9%	6.9%
55 to 64	4.2%	9.6%
65 to 74	22.0%	13.0%
75 and over	3.8%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barker Ten Mile	Maxton
White (non-Hispanic)	44.0%	13.4%
Black or African American	18.6%	60.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	26.8%	21.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	5.6%	0.6%
Two or more races	4.9%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barker Ten Mile	Maxton
No high school diploma	2.1%	19.1%
High school graduate	22.5%	39.8%
Some college or associate's	34.9%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	22.1%	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	18.3%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barker Ten Mile	Maxton
Drove alone	96.2%	80.2%
Carpooled	3.8%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.4%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barker Ten Mile	Maxton
1-unit, detached	81.3%	67.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	21.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	18.7%	7.8%

Poverty & households

	Barker Ten Mile	Maxton
Poverty rate	5.6%	43.1%
Average household size	2.60	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	24	19
Median year structure built	1977	1978