Maxton, North Carolina, is a small town located in Robeson County. It is part of the Lumberton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a rich history influenced by various cultures, including Native American and Scottish heritage. The town is known for its close-knit community and local events that celebrate its diverse background. The population of Maxton is around 1,500 residents, making it a quiet place to live. The town features several parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Maxton is also conveniently located near major highways, making it accessible to nearby cities like Lumberton and Fayetteville.