Hytop vs Langston

A side-by-side comparison of Hytop and Langston: population, income, housing, and more.

Hytop and Langston are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hytop has the higher population (569 vs 261 in Langston). Hytop has the higher median household income ($70,833 vs $51,042 in Langston). Langston has the higher median home value ($300,000 vs $143,200 in Hytop).

Population, income & housing

	Hytop	Langston
Population	569	261
Median age	36.2 yrs	56.1 yrs
Median household income	$70,833	$51,042
Median home value	$143,200	$300,000
Median gross rent	$692	$745
Housing units	232	230
Homeownership rate	85.6%	62.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.0%	21.9%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	12.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hytop	Langston
Population	424 → 569 (+34.2%)	211 → 261 (+23.7%)
Median household income	$52,679 → $70,833 (+34.5%)	$46,136 → $51,042 (+10.6%)
Median home value	$101,100 → $143,200 (+41.6%)	$335,700 → $300,000 (-10.6%)
Median gross rent	$756 → $692 (-8.5%)	$688 → $745 (+8.3%)

Hytop

Population

424569

Median household income

$52,679$70,833

Median home value

$101,100$143,200

Median gross rent

$756$692

Langston

Population

211261

Median household income

$46,136$51,042

Median home value

$335,700$300,000

Median gross rent

$688$745

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hytop	Langston
Under 5	9.0%	3.8%
5 to 17	14.9%	4.6%
18 to 24	12.7%	0.8%
25 to 34	12.8%	11.9%
35 to 44	13.7%	9.6%
45 to 54	11.1%	14.6%
55 to 64	10.2%	26.8%
65 to 74	8.6%	21.5%
75 and over	7.0%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hytop	Langston
White (non-Hispanic)	91.9%	96.6%
Black or African American	0.4%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.5%
Two or more races	7.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hytop	Langston
No high school diploma	21.1%	10.1%
High school graduate	39.1%	40.1%
Some college or associate's	29.9%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	11.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hytop	Langston
Drove alone	85.5%	88.4%
Carpooled	10.8%	7.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	4.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hytop	Langston
1-unit, detached	74.1%	82.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.9%	17.0%

Poverty & households

	Hytop	Langston
Poverty rate	16.2%	27.2%
Average household size	2.74	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	34	42
Median year structure built	1984	1989