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Population (year 2000): 1,670. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,698 (+1.7% change)
 

Males: 774  (46.3%)
Females: 896  (53.7%)

Logan County

Median resident age:  20.8 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 73050.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $16,500 (it was $14,722 in 2000)
Langston  $16,500
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $37,400 (it was $31,300 in 2000)
Langston  $37,400
Oklahoma:  $89,100

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Races in Langston:

  • Black (93.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (3.3%)
  • American Indian (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)

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Ancestries: Subsaharan African (9.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 950 feet

Land area: 1.86 square miles.

Population density: 907 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Langston

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.8%
  • Unemployed: 29.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Langston town

  • Never married: 84.1%
  • Now married: 8.2%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 3.4%

58 residents are foreign born (3.4% Africa).

This town:  3.5%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Langston, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Langston to the number of sex offenders is 845 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Langston:  0.6% ($199)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Edmond, OK (24.3 miles , pop. 68,315).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (37.0 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (219.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Coyle, OK (1.7 miles ), East Logan, OK (4.5 miles ), Meridian, OK (6.8 miles) , Mulhall, OK (13.3 miles ), Guthrie, OK (13.6 miles ), Perkins, OK (15.7 miles ), Fallis, OK (16.2 miles) , Orlando, OK (16.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $89,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $89,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $89,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $89,500
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 35.94 N, Longitude: 97.26 W


1223 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

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Population change in the 1990s: +201 (+13.7%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (20%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (7%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (31%)
  • Accommodation and food services (23%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Religious workers (8%)
  • Life and physical scientists (7%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (7%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)


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Langston-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 302% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/3/1999, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 36.0 miles away from the Langston town center killed 36 people and injured 583 people and caused $1000 million in damages.

On 5/3/1999, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.3 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 26 people and caused $13 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Langston:
  • LOGAN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; GUTHRIE, OK)
  • STILLWATER MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; STILLWATER, OK)
  • EDMOND MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; EDMOND, OK)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Langston:
  • STILLWATER RGNL (about 19 miles; STILLWATER, OK; ID: SWO)
  • TINKER AFB (about 39 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: TIK)
  • WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 46 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: OKC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Langston:
  • GUTHRIE MUNI (about 13 miles; GUTHRIE, OK; ID: GOK)
  • PERRY MUNI (about 31 miles; PERRY, OK; ID: F22)
  • CUSHING MUNI (about 34 miles; CUSHING, OK; ID: CUH)

College/University in Langston:
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 2,324; Location: PO BOX 907; Public; Offers Master's degree)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Langston:
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 23 miles; EDMOND, OK; FT enrollment: 10,926)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 35 miles; MIDWEST CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 37 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 39 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  46.7%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.0%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  33.8%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  17.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Langston compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Logan County Oklahoma:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 2$2,629$15,7741$711
Police - Other 0$0 1$692
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$89
Sewerage 1$2,093$25,1160$0
Water Supply 1$1,720$20,6401$964
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,038
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$249
Solid Waste Management 0$0 4$570
Totals for Government 4$6,443$19,32913$4,311


Langston government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - Financial Administration: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $218,000
    Financial Administration: $194,000
    Regular Highways: $36,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $38,000
    Highways: $12,000
    General Support: $9,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $363,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $39,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $382,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $16,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $51,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $285,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $69,000
    Public Utilities: $25,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $165,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $22,000

9.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,603 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.95%
Oklahoma average:  8.21%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oklahoma County, OK  4.60% ($40,736 average AGI)
from Payne County, OK  0.39% ($30,400)
from Cleveland County, OK  0.27% ($29,938)


9.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,234 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.21%
Oklahoma average:  7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oklahoma County, OK  4.33% ($33,495 average AGI)
to Cleveland County, OK  0.39% ($37,667)
to Payne County, OK  0.33% ($33,632)


Strongest AM radio stations in Langston:
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KOKC (1490 AM; 1 kW; GUTHRIE, OK; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KQCV (800 AM; 3 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTLR (890 AM; daytime; 1 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Langston:
  • KALU (89.3 FM; LANGSTON, OK; Owner: LANGSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • KOSU-FM (91.7 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSPI-FM (93.7 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: STILLWATER BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • K247AH (97.3 FM; GUTHRIE, OK; Owner: THE LOVE STATION, INC.)
  • K202CP (88.3 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KJYO (102.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXXY-FM (96.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KHBZ-FM (94.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTST (101.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMGL (104.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KATT-FM (100.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCSC (90.1 FM; EDMOND, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA)
  • KYIS (98.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRXO (107.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • KOMA-FM (92.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • K296EH (107.1 FM; PERRY, OK; Owner: THE LOVE STATION, INC.)
  • KYLV (88.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KVRO (98.1 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: STILLWATER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KGFY (105.5 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: STILLWATER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KOSB (105.1 FM; PERRY, OK; Owner: TEAM RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Langston:
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • K21DF (Channel 21; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KWEM-LP (Channel 31; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: WESTWOOD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KOCO-TV (Channel 5; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST- ARGYLE TELEVISION)
  • KOPX (Channel 62; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: PAXSON OKLAHOMA CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFOR-TV (Channel 4; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KSBI (Channel 52; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KOKH-TV (Channel 25; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOKH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KOCB (Channel 34; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOCB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KETA-TV (Channel 13; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KTBO-TV (Channel 14; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF OKLAHOMA CITY, INC.)
  • KXOC-LP (Channel 54; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K69EK (Channel 69; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • KOHC-LP (Channel 7; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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