Langston vs Paint Rock

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

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

Langston has the higher population (261 vs 182 in Paint Rock). Langston has the higher median household income ($51,042 vs $50,000 in Paint Rock). Langston has the higher median home value ($300,000 vs $76,000 in Paint Rock).

Population, income & housing

	Langston	Paint Rock
Population	261	182
Median age	56.1 yrs	37.7 yrs
Median household income	$51,042	$50,000
Median home value	$300,000	$76,000
Median gross rent	$745	—
Housing units	230	81
Homeownership rate	62.4%	83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.9%	8.1%
Unemployment rate	12.8%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Langston	Paint Rock
Population	211 → 261 (+23.7%)	200 → 182 (-9.0%)
Median household income	$46,136 → $51,042 (+10.6%)	$35,000 → $50,000 (+42.9%)
Median home value	$335,700 → $300,000 (-10.6%)	$65,000 → $76,000 (+16.9%)
Median gross rent	$688 → $745 (+8.3%)	$496 → $500 (+0.8%)

Langston

Population

211261

Median household income

$46,136$51,042

Median home value

$335,700$300,000

Median gross rent

$688$745

Paint Rock

Population

200182

Median household income

$35,000$50,000

Median home value

$65,000$76,000

Median gross rent

$496$500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Langston	Paint Rock
Under 5	3.8%	7.1%
5 to 17	4.6%	11.0%
18 to 24	0.8%	13.7%
25 to 34	11.9%	11.0%
35 to 44	9.6%	13.7%
45 to 54	14.6%	8.2%
55 to 64	26.8%	21.4%
65 to 74	21.5%	11.5%
75 and over	6.5%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Langston	Paint Rock
White (non-Hispanic)	96.6%	93.4%
Black or African American	1.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	3.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Langston	Paint Rock
No high school diploma	10.1%	8.9%
High school graduate	40.1%	38.7%
Some college or associate's	27.8%	44.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	11.8%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Langston	Paint Rock
Drove alone	88.4%	87.8%
Carpooled	7.4%	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.2%	1.0%
Other means	0.0%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Langston	Paint Rock
1-unit, detached	82.2%	67.9%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
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	17.0%	32.1%

Poverty & households

	Langston	Paint Rock
Poverty rate	27.2%	1.7%
Average household size	2.09	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	42	35
Median year structure built	1989	1971