Durant, OK Demographics

A map of Durant's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	12,582	11,254	63.7%	60.5%
Native American/Other	2,672	2,576	13.5%	13.9%
Hispanic	1,955	1,908	9.9%	10.3%
Multiracial	1,906	2,211	9.7%	11.9%
Black	446	453	2.3%	2.4%
Asian	185	187	0.9%	1.0%

Durant, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 19,746, an increase from the 18,589 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.7% White, 13.5% Native American/Other, 9.9% Hispanic, 9.7% Multiracial, 2.3% Black, and 0.9% Asian. 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 less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Oklahoma 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 58.9% in 2020 and 55.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Durant is ranked the 27th most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 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 28th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Durant's White Population

12,582 residents of Durant, or 63.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Durant is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Durant ranks 560th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Durant's White population has grown by an estimated 11.8%. White residents' share of Durant's population has increased from 60.5% to 63.7%.

Durant is more White than neighboring Calera (62.1% White), Armstrong (56.4% White), Silo (58.1% White), and Mead (55.8% White). Durant is less White than neighboring Kenefic (65.9% White).

Durant's Black Population

446 residents of Durant, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Durant is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Durant ranks 166th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Durant's Black population has declined by an estimated 1.5%. Black residents' share of Durant's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.

Durant is more Black than neighboring Calera (0.7% Black), Armstrong (0% Black), Silo (0% Black), Mead (1.2% Black), and Kenefic (0% Black).

Durant's Asian Population

185 residents of Durant, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Durant is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Durant ranks 112th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Durant's Asian population has declined by an estimated 1.1%. Asian residents' share of Durant's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Durant is more Asian than neighboring Calera (0.7% Asian), Armstrong (0% Asian), Silo (0% Asian), Mead (0.3% Asian), and Kenefic (0% Asian).

Durant's Hispanic Population

1,955 residents of Durant, or 9.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Durant is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Durant ranks 152nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Durant's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 2.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Durant's population has remained roughly unchanged at 9.9%.

Durant is more Hispanic than neighboring Calera (5.3% Hispanic), and Mead (6.1% Hispanic). Durant is less Hispanic than neighboring Armstrong (16.8% Hispanic), Silo (13.1% Hispanic), and Kenefic (17.6% Hispanic).

Durant's Native American/Other Population

2,672 residents of Durant, or 13.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Durant is higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Durant ranks 354th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Durant's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 3.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Durant's population has remained roughly unchanged at 13.5%.

Durant is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kenefic (6.5% Native American/Other). Durant is less Native American/Other than neighboring Calera (17.8% Native American/Other), Armstrong (13.9% Native American/Other), Silo (18.6% Native American/Other), and Mead (19.3% Native American/Other).

Durant's Multiracial Population

1,906 residents of Durant, or 9.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Durant is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Durant ranks 265th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Durant's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 13.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Durant's population has decreased from 11.9% to 9.7%.

Durant is less Multiracial than neighboring Calera (13.5% Multiracial), Armstrong (12.9% Multiracial), Silo (10.2% Multiracial), Mead (17.2% Multiracial), and Kenefic (10% 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.