Moving to Duquesne, Pennsylvania

Population: 7,332. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,875 (-6.2% change)
Males: 3,266 (44.5%), Females: 4,066 (55.5%)

Allegheny County

Zip code: 15110

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $19,766
Median house value: $33,300

Population by Race

Races in Duquesne:

  • White Non-Hispanic (48.7%)
  • Black (47.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (10.2%), Irish (9.3%), Slovak (8.3%), Italian (5.8%), Polish (4.1%), English (3.6%).

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Duquesne

  • High school or higher: 78.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Duquesne city

  • Never married: 38.6%
  • Now married: 35.8%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 13.9%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -1,232 (-14.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Duquesne:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Duquesne:

  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 5 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: AGC)
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 27 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Abbreviation: PIT)
  • ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 32 miles; LATROBE, PA; Abbreviation: LBE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Duquesne:

  • INTER COUNTY (about 7 miles; IRWIN, PA; Abbreviation: 31D)
  • PITTSBURGH-MONROEVILLE (about 9 miles; MONROEVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 4G0)
  • ROSTRAVER (about 12 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA; Abbreviation: FWQ)

Amtrak station near Duquesne:

  • 12 miles: PITTSBURGH (1100 LIBERTY AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Duquesne:

  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 11 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,246)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 12 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 13 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,199)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 14 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 9,058)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,223)

Public primary/middle schools in Duquesne:

  • DUQUESNE MS/HS (Students: 428; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • DUQUESNE EL SCH (Students: 428; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Duquesne:

  • DUQUESNE CATH ELEM-NORMAN ST (Students: 104; Location: 12 NORMAN STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • BETHLEHEM TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 70; Location: 128 S THIRD STREET; Grades: PK – 9)