Английская Википедия:Durant, Iowa
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Durant is a city in Cedar, Muscatine, and Scott counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 1,871 at the time of the 2020 census.[1]
The Scott County portion of Durant is part of the Davenport–Moline–Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Muscatine County portion of the city is part of the Muscatine Micropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Durant was platted in 1854 by Benjamin Brayton.[2] The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad was built through Durant in 1855.[3] The settlement was first named Brayton for its founder, but the name was later changed to Durant for Thomas C. Durant,[4] one of the pioneers of the Transcontinental Railroad and an individual who contributed the bulk of funds needed to build the town's first public school.
Geography
Durant is located at Шаблон:Coord (41.6011435, -90.9138461).[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Шаблон:Convert, all land.[6]
Demographics
2010 census
As of the census[7] of 2010, there were 1,832 people, 743 households, and 512 families living in the city. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 783 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 98.0% White, 0.1% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
There were 743 households, of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.2% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.1% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.96.
The median age in the city was 40.3 years. 25.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 27% were from 45 to 64; and 17% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.1% male and 52.9% female.
2000 census
As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 1,677 people, 672 households, and 469 families living in the city. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 702 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 98.81% White, 0.12% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.24% from other races, and 0.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.72% of the population.
There were 672 households, out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.01.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.4% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $41,681, and the median income for a family was $51,667. Males had a median income of $37,188 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,399. About 3.8% of families and 5.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.2% of those under age 18 and 13.0% of those age 65 or over.
Education
The Durant Community School District, which is home to the Durant Wildcats, covers Durant and the surrounding rural areas. The school district includes an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school, with nearly all buildings connected and situated on a single campus.Шаблон:Citation needed
Transportation
Durant is located Шаблон:Convert south of Interstate 80, and is within easy driving distance of Muscatine, the Quad Cities, Iowa City, and Cedar Rapids. Quad City International Airport is located Шаблон:Convert to the east of Durant providing non-stop flights to many destinations throughout the country.
Media
The Wilton-Durant Advocate News is a weekly newspaper that is circulated in the Durant area and surrounding communities. Daily newspapers such as The Muscatine Journal and the Quad-City Times are available in Durant.Шаблон:Citation needed
Notable people
- Jack Voss - University of Iowa Alumni and Worldwide Logistics Employee
See also
References
External links
Шаблон:Cedar County, Iowa Шаблон:Muscatine County, Iowa Шаблон:Scott County, Iowa Шаблон:Authority control
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