Langston

Population: 261
Median household income: $51,042
Median home value: $300,000

Located in Jackson County, Alabama, Langston is a community with a population of 261. At $51,042, its median household income sits in line with Jackson County's $49,454.

From 2019 to 2023, Langston's population grew 23.7% from 211 to 261.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 96.6% of the population. 88.4% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 261
Median age: 56.1 yrs
Median household income: $51,042
Median home value: $300,000
Median gross rent: $745
Housing units: 230
Homeownership rate: 62.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.9%
Unemployment rate: 12.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

211261

Median household income

$46,136$51,042

Median home value

$335,700$300,000

Median gross rent

$688$745

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	211	$46,136	—	—
2020	211	$51,667	$335,700	—
2021	218	$50,227	$268,800	—
2022	240	$53,333	$266,700	$688
2023	261	$51,042	$300,000	$745

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 174.6%

18 to 240.8%

25 to 3411.9%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 5414.6%

55 to 6426.8%

65 to 7421.5%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	3.8%
5 to 17	12	4.6%
18 to 24	2	0.8%
25 to 34	31	11.9%
35 to 44	25	9.6%
45 to 54	38	14.6%
55 to 64	70	26.8%
65 to 74	56	21.5%
75 and over	17	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	252	96.6%
Black or African American	5	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	1.5%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.1%

High school graduate40.1%

Some college or associate's27.8%

Bachelor's degree10.1%

Graduate or professional degree11.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	24	10.1%
High school graduate	95	40.1%
Some college or associate's	66	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	24	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	28	11.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 42 min

Drove alone88.4%

Carpooled7.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	84	88.4%
Carpooled	7	7.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	4.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8	8.8%
15 to 29 min	36	39.6%
30 to 44 min	14	15.4%
45 to 59 min	14	15.4%
60+ min	19	20.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.09
Poverty rate: 27.2% (71 of 261)

	Count	Share
Family households	85	68.0%
Nonfamily households	40	32.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	125	54.3%
Vacant	105	45.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	78	62.4%
Renter-occupied	47	37.6%

1-unit, detached82.2%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other17.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	189	82.2%
1-unit, attached	2	0.9%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	39	17.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0141368
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 4.93 sq mi
Water area: 3.32 sq mi
Center point: 34.5451, -86.0934