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Langston, OK


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Langston, Oklahoma

Langston, Oklahoma is 23 miles NE of Edmond, Oklahoma (center to center) and 36 miles NE of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is in Logan county. The town is part of the Oklahoma City metro area. The population of Langston is 1,670.

The People and Families of Langston

In Langston, about 4% of adults are married. Adults in Langston are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Langston had a median family income of $26,042. The people of Langston can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Langston.

Langston Housing

Of the housing in Langston, approximately 26% is occupied by their owners. The town offers a good supply of small apartments. Rents in Langston are lower than most places in Oklahoma. Property taxes in the town are low by Oklahoma standards.

Commuting

In Langston, 61% of commuters drive to work. The layout of Langston makes walking and bicycling easier than most places. The town offers good access to public transportation. Langston features shorter commuting times than most similar places.

High Points

Langston strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophyLangston Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyLangston Affordability of Property Taxes
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyLangston College Educated Adults
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyLangston Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Langston Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Langston Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Langston, OK

Comparing Langston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population89
Racial Diversity76
Well-Paid Single Women48
Male Share of the Population33
Well-Paid Single Men11
Senior Citizens11
Children Under 5 Years Old11
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size21
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income12
People Above Poverty11
People in Middle Class or Better11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Public Transportation Use1010
Short Commute Times99
Working at Home78

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes109
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents99
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals910
Housing Recently Built88
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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