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Durant, Iowa, in Cedar county, is 18 miles W of Davenport, Iowa (center to center) and 169 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The city has a population of 1,677.
In Durant, about 64% of adults are married.
In 2000, Durant had a median family income of $51,667. Durant is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Durant, compared to most cities like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Durant residents, with $2,000. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Durant, 77% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The city has higher property taxes than most places in Iowa, which provides more money for local schools and services.
In Durant, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Durant to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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