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Durant

Iowa · 1,871 residents · 1.234 sq mi
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Durant has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $69,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $171,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 38.8
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,871
+12%since 2000
from 1,677 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,516 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 1,359 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.4
+9%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Durant
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,250
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,681 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,135
+86%since 2000
from $19,399 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.5%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade21.2%
US avg: 10%
Information16.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$171,500
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $89,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$719
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $476 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
20.5% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+15%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,652)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(12)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(40)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(1,750)
Black0.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(43)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other2.1%(39)
Diversity Score12%(225)
Diversity Score
12
+406%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.1%
+15.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.3%
+14.2 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.4 min
+59%since 2000
from 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 1.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 70.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.5%
−30.8 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
Female
53.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.2%
−95.7 ptssince 2013
from 96.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Durant, Iowa?

Durant, Iowa has about 1,871 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Durant, Iowa?

The typical household in Durant, Iowa earns about $69,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Durant, Iowa expensive?

In Durant, Iowa, the median home is worth about $171,500, and the typical rent is about $719 a month.

How educated are people in Durant, Iowa?

About 28.1% of adults age 25 and over in Durant, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Durant, Iowa?

About 6.7% of people in Durant, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Durant, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Durant, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 336 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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