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Durant

County:
Holmes County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.24
State:
Mississippi

Durant is a city located in Holmes County, Mississippi. Durant has a 2025 population of 1,916 . Durant is currently declining at a rate of -2.89% annually and its population has decreased by -12.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,201 in 2020.

The average household income in Durant is $35,771 with a poverty rate of 32.33%. The median age in Durant is 42.7 years: 50.6 years for males, and 42 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.5 males.

1.9K
Total Population
855
Density (mi²)
-57 -2.89%
Growth

Durant Population

Durant Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Durant includes 87.87% Black or African American, 12.13% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (87.87%)

White (12.13%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,67387.87%
White23112.13%

Durant Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Durant's average per capita income is $23,162. Household income levels show a median of $28,050. The poverty rate stands at 32.33%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$50,417-
Families$44,375$43,940
Households$28,050$35,771
Non Families$17,097$25,779

$23,162

Average Income

$28,050

Median Household Income

32.33%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)