Langston, Alabama | |
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![]() Langston Town Hall | |
![]() Location of Langston in Jackson County, Alabama. | |
Coordinates: 34°32′5″N 86°4′56″W / 34.53472°N 86.08222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Jackson |
Area | |
• Total | 8.24 sq mi (21.35 km2) |
• Land | 4.92 sq mi (12.76 km2) |
• Water | 3.32 sq mi (8.60 km2) |
Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 265 |
• Density | 53.81/sq mi (20.77/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 35755 |
Area code | 256 |
FIPS code | 01-41368 |
GNIS feature ID | 0151989 |
Langston is a town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL Combined Statistical Area. In the 2010 census, the population was 270, up from 254. It initially incorporated in 1899.[2] At some point after 1920 it disincorporated, then reincorporated in 1980 (after the census was taken that year, since it was not counted). Its peak population was 500, in 1920.