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 140 years ago in 1884.
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 (140 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 15:20:33 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 15110 |
| Density : | 2,711 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.61% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Duquesne is located at 40°22'53"N 79°51'35"W (40.3814600, -79.8597700).
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Official website of Duquesne
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
