Iowa · Census place 1922980

Durant, Iowa

Durant is a city in 3 counties of Iowa with an estimated 1,798 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 180th largest of 273 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,798
#180 of 273 in Iowa
Change since 2020
-4.1%
-77 people
Land area
1.2 sq mi
Density
1,462 / sq mi
State median 1,363
Orange pin: Durant. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Des Moines.

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Durant population, 2020 to 2024

Durant lost 77 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.1%. In the latest year it moved by -16.

1,87520201,86220211,83120221,81420231,7982024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,873. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Durant covers 1.23 square miles of land, for 1,462 people per square mile of land. The median Iowa place of 5,000+ has 1,363, so Durant is close to the typical town.

The 3 counties Durant spans

Durant crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 1,798 residents as follows; Cedar County holds 89.0% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Cedar County1,600
  2. 02Muscatine County110
  3. 03Scott County88
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Durant

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Durant by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 52747. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Durant is

The Census internal point of Durant is at 41.601100, -90.913800. Des Moines, the capital, is 139.0 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Wilton, IA (2,914 people), 5.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Davenport, IA, 16.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.601100, -90.913800
DMS
41°36'3.96"N 90°54'49.68"W
UTM
15N 673853.6E 4607590.3N
Geohash
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Plus code
86HFJ32P+CF

Daylight in Durant

At 41.60° N, Durant gets about 15 h 12 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 02 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Durant

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Iowa, measured between internal points. The closest is Wilton, 5.8 miles away, with 2,914 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Durant, IA?

1,798 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 77 (4.1%) from 1,875 in July 2020.

What county is Durant in?

It spans 3 counties: Cedar County (1,600 residents), Muscatine County (110 residents), Scott County (88 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Durant?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 52747.

How far is Durant from Des Moines?

139.0 miles (223.7 km) in a straight line, heading W from Durant.

What is the nearest larger city to Durant?

Wilton, IA, with 2,914 residents, 5.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.