Langston is a town located in Jackson County Alabama. Langston has a 2024 population of 271. Langston is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 1.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 267 in 2020.
The average household income in Langston is $79,234 with a poverty rate of 27.5%. The median age in Langston is 56.9 years: 57.4 years for males, and 56.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Langston was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 233 | 97.08% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.67% |
| Other race | 3 | 1.25% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 116 | 2.07 | 74.1 | 25.9 |
| Married | 66 | 2.21 | 90.9 | 9.1 |
| Non Family | 40 | 1.35 | 55 | 45 |
| Male | 10 | 4 | 40 | 60 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.45
Average Family Size
2.07
Average Household Size
74.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 12 | 5.36% |
| Associates Degree | 23 | 10.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 22 | 9.82% |
| Graduate Degree | 25 | 11.16% |
| High School Graduate | 71 | 31.7% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13 | 5.8% |
| Some College | 58 | 25.89% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 210 | 185 | 47 |
| Hispanic | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Black | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Race | 3 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.38%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.16% of Langston residents speak only English, while 0.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.84% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 226 | 66 | 29.2% |
27.5%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.98%
Male Poverty Rate
28.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Langston is White, with 29.2% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Langston is White, with 29.2% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 65.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.49%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 64% |
| High School | 33.8% |
| Some College | 19.75% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.38% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 25.86% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 93.33% |
| Female Employed | 14.29% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $56,071 | $95,328 |
| Households | $53,333 | $79,234 |
| Married Families | $57,143 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $48,658 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
71.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
70.1%
Male Marriage Rate
71.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
14
Number of Veterans
13
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 11 |
| Second Gulf War | 1 |
| First Gulf War | 1 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 75+ | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11 | 5.02% |
| Black | 3 | 75% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.8%
Labor Force Participation
40.3%
Employment Rate
13.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
55.83%
Born in Langston
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Langston residents were born in the United States, with 55.83% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 276 | 1 | 0.36% |
| 2028 | 275 | 1 | 0.36% |
| 2027 | 274 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2026 | 273 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2025 | 272 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2024 | 271 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2023 | 270 | 3 | 1.12% |
| 2022 | 267 | -1 | -0.37% |
| 2021 | 268 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2020 | 267 | 5 | 1.91% |
| 2019 | 262 | -1 | -0.38% |
| 2018 | 263 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 263 | -1 | -0.38% |
| 2016 | 264 | -2 | -0.75% |
| 2015 | 266 | -1 | -0.37% |
| 2014 | 267 | -2 | -0.74% |
| 2013 | 269 | -2 | -0.74% |
| 2012 | 271 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 271 | 1 | 0.37% |
| 2010 | 270 | 0 | 0% |