Durant is a city located in Bryan County Oklahoma. Durant has a 2024 population of 20,821. It is also the county seat of Bryan County. Durant is currently growing at a rate of 2.59% annually and its population has increased by 11.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,721 in 2020.
The average household income in Durant is $68,346 with a poverty rate of 19.44%. The median age in Durant is 34 years: 31.8 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Durant was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,632 | 67.34% |
| Native American | 2,649 | 14.12% |
| Two or more races | 2,226 | 11.87% |
| Black or African American | 613 | 3.27% |
| Other race | 474 | 2.53% |
| Asian | 165 | 0.88% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,316 | 2.45 | 45.8 | 54.2 |
| Non Family | 2,993 | 1.3 | 32.4 | 67.6 |
| Married | 2,557 | 3.25 | 72.3 | 27.7 |
| Female | 1,194 | 3.23 | 36.3 | 63.7 |
| Male | 572 | 3.19 | 17.7 | 82.3 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
45.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,147 | 9.59% |
| Associates Degree | 623 | 5.21% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,292 | 19.17% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,082 | 9.05% |
| High School Graduate | 3,353 | 28.05% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 528 | 4.42% |
| Some College | 2,930 | 24.51% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,258 | 7,169 | 2,438 |
| Native American | 1,558 | 1,415 | 365 |
| 2+ Races | 1,154 | 1,039 | 374 |
| Hispanic | 898 | 560 | 160 |
| Other Race | 255 | 178 | 51 |
| Black | 252 | 211 | 23 |
| Asian | 108 | 97 | 62 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 90.82%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.41%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $50,515 | $66,471 | $44,722 |
| Graduate Degree | $78,667 | $110,625 | $46,574 |
| High School Graduate | $28,932 | $31,426 | $27,208 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $35,719 | $39,063 | $32,530 |
| Overall | $38,277 | $41,798 | $34,287 |
| Some College | $35,911 | $43,142 | $32,311 |
$38,277
Average Earnings
$41,798
Average Male
$34,287
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.79% of Durant residents speak only English, while 7.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.31% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 11,259 | 1,940 | 17.23% |
| Native | 2,529 | 614 | 24.28% |
| Multiple | 2,162 | 447 | 20.68% |
| Hispanic | 1,883 | 294 | 15.61% |
| Black | 504 | 255 | 50.6% |
| Asian | 156 | 51 | 32.69% |
| Other | 474 | 46 | 9.7% |
19.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.13%
Male Poverty Rate
19.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Durant is Black, with 50.6% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Durant is Other, with 9.7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.71%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.35% |
| High School | 22.98% |
| Some College | 16.29% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.98% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 47.06% |
| Male Unemployed | 42.05% |
| Female Employed | 10.52% |
| Male Employed | 9% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $58,837 | $81,330 |
| Households | $44,593 | $68,346 |
| Married Families | $78,917 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,379 | $42,381 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.3%
Male Marriage Rate
38.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
677
Number of Veterans
603
Male Veterans
74
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 242 |
| Second Gulf War | 166 |
| First Gulf War | 147 |
| World War II | 31 |
| Korea | 28 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 176 |
| 35 to 54 | 162 |
| 65 to 74 | 137 |
| 55 to 64 | 122 |
| 18 to 34 | 80 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 502 | 4.95% |
| Native American | 102 | 5.19% |
| 2+ Races | 63 | 4.28% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 1.42% |
| Asian | 10 | 6.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
21.46%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.88%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.7%
Labor Force Participation
57.2%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
47.89%
Born in Durant
96.15%
Native Born
3.85%
Foreign Born
2.82%
Non Citizen
1.03%
Naturalized
96.15% of Durant residents were born in the United States, with 47.89% having been born in Oklahoma. 2.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 23,446 | 525 | 2.29% |
| 2028 | 22,921 | 525 | 2.34% |
| 2027 | 22,396 | 525 | 2.4% |
| 2026 | 21,871 | 525 | 2.46% |
| 2025 | 21,346 | 525 | 2.52% |
| 2024 | 20,821 | 525 | 2.59% |
| 2023 | 20,296 | 728 | 3.72% |
| 2022 | 19,568 | 472 | 2.47% |
| 2021 | 19,096 | 375 | 2% |
| 2020 | 18,721 | 46 | 0.25% |
| 2019 | 18,675 | 516 | 2.84% |
| 2018 | 18,159 | 351 | 1.97% |
| 2017 | 17,808 | 375 | 2.15% |
| 2016 | 17,433 | 242 | 1.41% |
| 2015 | 17,191 | 279 | 1.65% |
| 2014 | 16,912 | 207 | 1.24% |
| 2013 | 16,705 | 332 | 2.03% |
| 2012 | 16,373 | 214 | 1.32% |
| 2011 | 16,159 | 260 | 1.64% |
| 2010 | 15,899 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 13,549 | 726 | 5.66% |
| 1990 | 12,823 | 851 | 7.11% |
| 1980 | 11,972 | 854 | 7.68% |
| 1970 | 11,118 | 651 | 6.22% |
| 1960 | 10,467 | -74 | -0.7% |
| 1950 | 10,541 | 514 | 5.13% |
| 1940 | 10,027 | 2,564 | 34.36% |
| 1930 | 7,463 | 123 | 1.68% |
| 1920 | 7,340 | 2,010 | 37.71% |
| 1910 | 5,330 | -18,116 | -77.27% |