Duquesne, Pennsylvania Population 2024

5,022

Duquesne is a city located in Allegheny County Pennsylvania. Duquesne has a 2024 population of 5,022. Duquesne is currently declining at a rate of -1.1% annually and its population has decreased by -4.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,246 in 2020.

The average household income in Duquesne is $57,881 with a poverty rate of 25.83%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Duquesne is 36.5 years, 31.1 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.

Duquesne Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Duquesne was:

  • Black or African American: 44.67%
  • White: 38.31%
  • Two or more races: 15.72%
  • Other race: 1.28%
  • Native American: 0.02%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,765.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.27% (-224)
The current population of Duquesne, Pennsylvania is 5,022 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,246.

Duquesne, Pennsylvania Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,34144.67%
White2,00838.31%
Two or more races82415.72%
Other race671.28%
Native American10.02%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Duquesne Population by Race

Duquesne Population Pyramid 2024

Duquesne Median Age

36.5

Total

31.1

Male

38.7

Female

Duquesne Adults

There are 3,825 adults, (767 of whom are seniors) in Duquesne.

Duquesne Age Dependency

71.4

Age Dependency Ratio

25.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Duquesne Sex Ratio

Female2,70851.67%
Male2,53348.33%

Duquesne Population by Age

Duquesne Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0832.4944.655.4
Non Family1,0191.134654
Female6054.052377
Married3823.4679.620.4
Male773.4722.177.9

3.72

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

44.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Duquesne Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade782.41%
9th to 12th Grade2297.08%
High School Graduate1,55948.22%
Some College68321.13%
Associates Degree34110.55%
Bachelors Degree1935.97%
Graduate Degree1504.64%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Duquesne Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Duquesne Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6131,493120
Black1,2711,131161
2+ Races29024357
Hispanic78615
Other Race48480

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 19.66%.

Duquesne Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$31,875$21,725$37,979
Less Than 9th Grade$32,661$45,455$27,111
High School Graduate$21,494$20,404$29,603
Some College$38,174$38,508$37,656
Bachelors Degree$43,460$47,857$43,371
Graduate Degree$40,707$0$39,878

$31,875

Average Earnings

$21,725

Average Male

$37,979

Average Female

Duquesne Earnings by Educational Attainment

Duquesne Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Duquesne Language

94.82% of Duquesne residents speak only English, while 5.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.6% of the population.

Duquesne Language

Duquesne Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,34185336.44%
White1,98936318.25%
Multiple82412014.56%
Hispanic1201714.17%
Native11100%

25.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.34%

Male Poverty Rate

23.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Duquesne

The race most likely to be in poverty in Duquesne is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Duquesne is Hispanic, with 14.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.94%.

Duquesne Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College25.78%
Less Than 9th Grade15.31%
Bachelors or Greater14.58%
High School14.56%

Duquesne Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed46%
Male Employed15.18%
Female Employed8.23%
Female Unemployed0%

Duquesne Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Duquesne Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$40,969$57,881
Families$48,333$67,757
Married Families$60,893$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,602$44,150

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Duquesne Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

23.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

24.5%

Male Marriage Rate

22.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Duquesne Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Duquesne Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Duquesne Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Duquesne Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

206

Number of Veterans

201

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam104
Second Gulf War22
Korea21
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Duquesne Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+83
55 to 6451
65 to 7433
35 to 5422
18 to 3417

Duquesne Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1417.94%
Black654.42%

Duquesne Veterans by Race

Duquesne Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Duquesne Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.3%

Labor Force Participation

57.4%

Employment Rate

7.8%

Unemployment Rate

Duquesne Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Duquesne Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Duquesne Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.43%

Born in Duquesne

99.14%

Native Born

0.86%

Foreign Born

0.61%

Non Citizen

0.25%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.14% of Duquesne residents were born in the United States, with 87.43% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Duquesne Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20294,742-56-1.17%
20284,798-56-1.15%
20274,854-56-1.14%
20264,910-56-1.13%
20254,966-56-1.12%
20245,022-56-1.1%
20235,078-56-1.09%
20225,134-71-1.36%
20215,205-41-0.78%
20205,246-311-5.6%
20195,557150.27%
20185,542110.2%
20175,531-5-0.09%
20165,536-8-0.14%
20155,54430.05%
20145,541-21-0.38%
20135,562-6-0.11%
20125,568-2-0.04%
20115,57040.07%
20105,566-1,766-24.09%
20007,332-1,193-13.99%
19908,525-1,569-15.54%
198010,094-1,316-11.53%
197011,410-3,609-24.03%
196015,019-2,601-14.76%
195017,620-3,073-14.85%
194020,693-703-3.29%
193021,3962,38512.55%
192019,0113,28420.88%
191015,7276,69174.05%
19009,03600%
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Duquesne Population by Year