Duquesne, Pennsylvania

Duquesne: City of Pennsylvania

About

Duquesne is a city located in the county of Allegheny in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,565 and a population density of 2,728 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,531 inhabitants.

The city was created 139 years ago in 1884.

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Location of Duquesne on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Duquesne

Population : 5,531 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Allegheny County
Different from : Duquesne
Area : 2.04 km2
Altitude : 909 feet / 277 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1970 (139 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 02:12:20 (24th November 2024)
Postal code : 15110
Density : 2,711 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.61% (2010-2020)
GENERAL EASTERN VIEW OF DOROTHY SIX BLAST FURNACE COMPLEX. 'Jet Lowe' - U.S. Steel Duquesne Works  Blast Furnace Plant  Along Monongahela River  Duquesne  Allegheny County  PA HAER PA 2-DUQU 3A-54 image
GENERAL EASTERN VIEW OF DOROTHY SIX BLAST FURNACE COMPLEX. 'Jet Lowe' - U.S. Steel Duquesne Works Blast Furnace Plant Along Monongahela River Duquesne Allegheny County PA HAER PA 2-DUQU 3A-54
GENERAL EASTERN VIEW OF DOROTHY SIX BLAST FURNACE COMPLEX. 'Jet Lowe' - U.S. Steel Duquesne Works  Blast Furnace Plant  Along Monongahela River  Duquesne  Allegheny County  PA HAER PA 2-DUQU 3A-54 image

Geography

Duquesne is located at 40°22'53"N 79°51'35"W (40.3814600, -79.8597700).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Duquesne decreased by 0.61% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,565 - census
2011 5,570 0.09% estimation process
2012 5,566 -0.07% estimation process
2013 5,561 -0.09% estimation process
2014 5,539 -0.4% estimation process
2015 5,541 0.04% estimation process
2016 5,533 -0.14% estimation process
2017 5,530 -0.05% estimation process
2018 5,541 0.2% estimation process
2019 5,557 0.29% estimation process
2020 5,531 -0.47% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 19,790
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 20,722
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -4.5%
April 1, 2020 Population : 20,863
April 1, 2010 Population : 20,718
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 18.4%
People over 65 (%) : 20.9%
Female persons, % : 52.9%
White only, percent : 86.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 6.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 2.7%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.2%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.7%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 7.0%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 80.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,437
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 9.6%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.3%

Duquesne zip code is 15110. County name: Allegheny, County fips: 42003

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 57.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $116,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,168
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $500
2015-2019 median gross rent : $838
2015-2019 Households : 9,231
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.15
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 84.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 79.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 23,549
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 38,920
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,233
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 145,786
2012 total retail sales per capita : $7,123
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $52,068
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,280
Percentage of people living in poverty : 10.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,519
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 887
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 565
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 112
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,368
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 123
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,351
2010 population per square mile : 4,949.9
2010 land area in square miles : 4.19

People born in Duquesne (24)

People born in Duquesne, including jazz pianist Earl Hines, football player and coach Mike Scarry, basketball player Mike Bytzura, .

List

  • Bernard Novak (American politician) he was born in 03/08/1919
  • Dan Radakovich (American football player (1935-2020)) he was born in 26/11/1935
  • Dave Maurer (American football player and coach, college athletics administrator (1932-2011)) he was born in 18/03/1932
  • Dave Pilipovich (American basketball coach) he was born in 28/01/1964
  • Gene Gedman (American football player (1932-1974)) he was born in 09/01/1932
  • George Washington White (United States federal judge) he was born in 06/05/1931
  • Rube Sellers (Major League Baseball outfielder) he was born in 07/03/1881
  • George Little (American football player) he was born in 27/06/1963
  • Eddie Wisbar (American basketball player) he was born in 03/05/1916
  • Donald Soffer (American businessman) he was born in 01/01/1933
  • Tony Marino (American boxer) he was born in 18/05/1912
  • Ed Karpowich (American-football player (1912-2005)) he was born in 28/09/1912
  • Jack Scarry (basketball player (1917-1983)) he was born in 29/05/1917
  • Joseph Soffer he was born in 01/01/1913
  • Lafayette Pitts (American-football player (1992-)) he was born in 24/09/1992
  • Michael Young (American basketball player (1994-)) he was born in 05/09/1994
  • Martha Farkas Glaser she was born in 15/02/1921
  • James Keith Louden he was born in 04/03/1905

Schools in Duquesne

College & universities near Duquesne, PA

Code Name City ZIP
214786 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny McKeesport (PA) 15132-7644

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Duquesne, PA

Code Name Address Type
PGH Union Station 1100 Liberty Avenue RAIL
GNB Greensburg Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. RAIL
LAB Latrobe station 329 McKinley Ave RAIL
COV Connellsville station North Water Street and West Peach Street RAIL
JST Johnstown 47 Walnut Street RAIL

Post offices near Duquesne

Post Office Name City ZIP
West Mifflin Post Office West Mifflin (PA) 15122

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Duquesne , Missouri city in Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 1,689 people.

Other cities in Allegheny County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Allegheny County , PA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Pittsburgh 299,226 The second most populous city in Pennsylvania and the center of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Penn Hills 40,517 A borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Municipality of Bethel Park 32,345 Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania
Bethel Park 32,118 Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania
Mount Lebanon 31,418 Municipality in Pennsylvania
Monroeville 28,176 City in Alabama, United States
Plum 26,993 Borough of Pennsylvania
Moon 25,204 Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Unity 21,600 Township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Upper Saint Clair 19,896 Home rule municipality in Allegheny County
West Mifflin 19,588 Borough of Pennsylvania
McKeesport 18,927 City in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Wilkinsburg 15,186 Borough of Pennsylvania
Franklin Park 14,883 Borough of Pennsylvania
Cecil 13,220 Township in Washington County, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth 11,494 Borough in Pennsylvania, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Duquesne distances to largest Pennsylvania cities