Langston

Population: 1,594
Median household income: $32,656
Median home value: $137,500

Located in Logan County, Oklahoma, Langston is a community with a population of 1,594. The median household income of $32,656 is below the Logan County median ($82,735).

From 2019 to 2023, Langston's population grew 27.1% from 1,254 to 1,594, while its median home value rose 211.1% from $44,200 to $137,500.

35.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.60 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,594
Median age: 20.8 yrs
Median household income: $32,656
Median home value: $137,500
Median gross rent: $502
Housing units: 207
Homeownership rate: 47.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
Unemployment rate: 19.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2541,594

Median household income

$25,938$32,656

Median home value

$44,200$137,500

Median gross rent

$803$502

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,254	$25,938	$44,200	$803
2020	1,432	$25,341	$50,600	$586
2021	1,435	$26,719	—	$567
2022	1,691	$29,250	—	$507
2023	1,594	$32,656	$137,500	$502

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

Age distribution

Under 52.1%

5 to 175.0%

18 to 2476.2%

25 to 343.8%

35 to 446.2%

45 to 541.7%

55 to 642.1%

65 to 742.4%

75 and over0.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	34	2.1%
5 to 17	80	5.0%
18 to 24	1,214	76.2%
25 to 34	60	3.8%
35 to 44	99	6.2%
45 to 54	27	1.7%
55 to 64	34	2.1%
65 to 74	38	2.4%
75 and over	8	0.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	210	13.2%
Black or African American	1,197	75.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	21	1.3%
Asian	9	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	5	0.3%
Two or more races	57	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	95	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.4%

High school graduate27.1%

Some college or associate's44.7%

Bachelor's degree15.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	17	6.4%
High school graduate	72	27.1%
Some college or associate's	119	44.7%
Bachelor's degree	41	15.4%
Graduate or professional degree	17	6.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone52.4%

Carpooled9.0%

Public transit1.1%

Walked32.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	198	52.4%
Carpooled	34	9.0%
Public transit	4	1.1%
Walked	121	32.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	21	5.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	233	65.3%
15 to 29 min	65	18.2%
30 to 44 min	40	11.2%
45 to 59 min	7	2.0%
60+ min	12	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 3.60
Poverty rate: 35.6% (155 of 435)

	Count	Share
Family households	70	57.9%
Nonfamily households	51	42.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	121	58.5%
Vacant	86	41.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	58	47.9%
Renter-occupied	63	52.1%

1-unit, detached44.9%

1-unit, attached3.4%

2 to 4 units6.3%

5 to 19 units3.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other42.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	93	44.9%
1-unit, attached	7	3.4%
2 to 4 units	13	6.3%
5 to 19 units	7	3.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	87	42.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4041550
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 0.41 sq mi
Center point: 35.9313, -97.2794