Bondurant, Iowa

Bondurant (/ˈbɒndʊəˌrænt/)[4] is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States.

The city was named for Alexander C. Bondurant, who was the area's first settler in 1857.

[9] On July 19, 2018, at approximately 3 p.m., an EF2 tornado struck the city and lifted the entire second floor off a house, save for the second-floor bathroom's toilet.

[12] Bondurant is located in the heartland of Iowa, and can be directly accessed by U.S. Route 65 (from the northeast or southwest) or NE 78th Ave (from the west).

As of the census of 2020,[14] there were 7,365 people, 2,337 households, and 1,924 families residing in the city.

There were 2,376 housing units at an average density of 271.6 per square mile (104.9/km2).

12.8% of all households were made up of individuals, 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

There were 682 housing units at an average density of 142.6 per square mile (55.1/km2).

Route 17 provides bus service connecting the city to the region.

The population of Bondurant, Iowa, from US census data
The population of Bondurant, Iowa, from US census data
Map of Iowa highlighting Polk County