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Duquesne, Pennsylvania

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StatisticDuquesnePennsylvaniaUnited States
Total Population5,14913,018,639334,922,499
Median Household Income$44,180$77,971$80,734
Median Age38.640.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher11.2%35.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$63,800$254,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$739$1,209$1,413
Poverty Rate22.9%11.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate9.1%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born2.1%7.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate46.9%69.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.926.326.4
Worked from Home20.9%15.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households14.4%46.2%46.9%

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Age in Duquesne, Pennsylvania

StatisticDuquesnePennsylvaniaUnited States
Median Age38.640.938.9
Under 18 %22.3%20.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.9%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.6%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.2%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.1%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.0%19.5%17.2%

Households and families in Duquesne, Pennsylvania

StatisticDuquesnePennsylvaniaUnited States
Households2,2215,274,853129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households47.6%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children28.5%27.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families33.2%16.2%17.3%
People Living Alone47.4%30.9%28.7%
Never Married58.3%34.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Duquesne, Pennsylvania

StatisticDuquesnePennsylvaniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$25,741$44,355$44,673
Households Under $25,00023.0%15.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.8%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9999.1%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More1.6%11.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate22.9%11.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty57.7%26.6%28.2%
SNAP Households45.7%14.4%n/a

Housing in Duquesne, Pennsylvania

StatisticDuquesnePennsylvaniaUnited States
Housing Units3,0675,806,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes62.5%56.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units19.9%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate27.6%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,946.01,965.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied53.1%30.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.7%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,101$3,311n/a

Education in Duquesne, Pennsylvania

StatisticDuquesnePennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than High School7.1%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate52.9%32.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.8%24.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree6.9%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.4%14.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Duquesne, Pennsylvania

StatisticDuquesnePennsylvaniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation59.7%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work36.8%68.2%68.8%
Public Transit21.5%3.6%3.2%
Walked to Work7.2%3.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes17.9%26.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour19.2%8.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car41.0%10.4%n/a

Origins and language in Duquesne, Pennsylvania

StatisticDuquesnePennsylvaniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence85.8%70.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.0%4.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.0%3.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home95.5%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.3%5.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.6%9.9%16.7%

Cities near Duquesne

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.