Bondurant, Iowa
| Bondurant, Iowa | |
|---|---|
| City | |
| Motto: "on the move" | |
 Location of Bondurant, Iowa |
|
| Coordinates: 41°41′39″N 93°27′41″W / 41.69417°N 93.46139°WCoordinates: 41°41′39″N 93°27′41″W / 41.69417°N 93.46139°W | |
| Country |
 United States
|
| State |
 Iowa
|
| County | Polk |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Curt Sullivan |
| • Mayor Pro-Tem | Brian Lohse |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.40 sq mi (21.76 km2) |
| • Land | 8.38 sq mi (21.70 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,860 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 4,225 |
| • Density | 460.6/sq mi (177.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 50035 |
| Area code(s) | 515 |
| FIPS code | 19-07390 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0454745 |
| Website | The City of Bondurant, Iowa Website |
Bondurant is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,860 in the 2010 census, an increase of 109% from the 1,846 population in the 2000 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Bondurant was founded in 1884. In 1892, the Chicago Great Western Railway built the Bondurant railway station. Bondurant incorporated as a city on December 23, 1897. The city was named for Alexander C. Bondurant, who was the area's first settler in 1857.
Bondurant is located at 41°41′39″N 93°27′41″W / 41.694304°N 93.461488°W (41.694304, -93.461488).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.40 square miles (21.76 km2), of which, 8.38 square miles (21.70 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water.
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).
The 2010 census recorded a population of 3,860 in the city, with a population density of 804/sq mi (310/km2). There were 1,422 housing units, of which 1,362 were occupied.
Of the 1,362 households 1,021 (75%) were families, with 641 families having children under the age of 18. The age population was spread out with 1279 (33.1%) under the age of 18, 2339 (60.6%) from 18 to 65, and 242 (6.3%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29.7 years with the male population being 1,931 (50%) and the female population 1,929 (50%).
...
Wikipedia