Durant, IA Demographics

A map of Durant's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,741	1,750	89.5%	93.5%
Hispanic	148	43	7.6%	2.3%
Multiracial	26	52	1.3%	2.8%
Asian	21	2	1.1%	0.1%
Black	10	8	0.5%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	16	0.0%	0.9%

Durant, Iowa has an estimated population of 1,946, an increase from the 1,871 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.5% White, 7.6% Hispanic, 1.3% Multiracial, 1.1% Asian, 0.5% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Durant, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Durant has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Iowa overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Durant, that probability was 12.4% in 2020 and 19.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Durant is ranked the 172nd most populous place in Iowa, out of 1,026 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Durant was ranked the 178th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Durant's White Population

1,741 residents of Durant, or 89.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Durant is higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Durant ranks 449th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Durant's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Durant's population has decreased from 93.5% to 89.5%.

Durant is more White than neighboring Plainview (0% White). Durant is less White than neighboring Stockton (95.3% White), Wilton (92.6% White), New Liberty (94.3% White), and Walcott (90.3% White).

Durant's Black Population

10 residents of Durant, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Durant is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Durant ranks 417th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Durant's Black population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Black residents' share of Durant's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Durant is more Black than neighboring Stockton (0% Black), New Liberty (0% Black), and Plainview (0% Black). Durant is less Black than neighboring Wilton (2.6% Black), and Walcott (1.9% Black).

Durant's Asian Population

21 residents of Durant, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Durant is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Durant ranks 520th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Durant's Asian population has grown by an estimated 950.0%. Asian residents' share of Durant's population has increased from 0.1% to 1.1%.

Durant is more Asian than neighboring Stockton (0% Asian), Wilton (0.4% Asian), New Liberty (0% Asian), Walcott (0% Asian), and Plainview (0% Asian).

Durant's Hispanic Population

148 residents of Durant, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Durant is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Durant ranks 556th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Durant's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 244.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Durant's population has increased from 2.3% to 7.6%.

Durant is more Hispanic than neighboring Stockton (3.5% Hispanic), Wilton (2.2% Hispanic), New Liberty (2.1% Hispanic), Walcott (3% Hispanic), and Plainview (0% Hispanic).

Durant's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Durant, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Durant is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Durant ranks 172nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Durant's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Durant's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Durant is less Native American/Other than neighboring Stockton (0.6% Native American/Other), and Walcott (0.1% Native American/Other).

Durant's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Durant, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Durant is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Durant ranks 479th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Durant's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Durant's population has decreased from 2.8% to 1.3%.

Durant is more Multiracial than neighboring Stockton (0.6% Multiracial), and Plainview (0% Multiracial). Durant is less Multiracial than neighboring Wilton (2.2% Multiracial), New Liberty (3.5% Multiracial), and Walcott (4.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.