CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Duquesne

Missouri · 1,229 residents · 1.945 sq mi

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Duquesne has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,484. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 411 residents. Median home value is $50,700.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 36.2

US median: 33.0

Less educated

16% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 14%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,229

−25%vs 2000

vs 1,640 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

632 / sq mi

−25%vs 2000

vs 843 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

36.2

−6%vs 2000

vs 38.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

20242K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$26,484

−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $37,188 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,672

−31%vs 2000

vs $16,815 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

9.9%

+2.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.7% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$50,700

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $78,100 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$324

−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $487 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

79.7%

+7.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 72.5% in 2000

20.3% rent

Afford Score

1.9

−9%vs 2000

vs 2.1 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic92.3%(1,514)

Black0.7%(11)

Hispanic / Latino1.5%(25)

Asian1.6%(26)

Other0%

Diversity Score9.6%(157)

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.1%(1,218)

Black0.2%(2)

Hispanic / Latino2.4%(30)

Asian0.2%(2)

Other0.6%(7)

Diversity Score7.9%(98)

Diversity Score

−17%vs 2000

vs 10 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

16.1%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 17.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

75.1%

−6.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 81.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.3%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.9% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.0 min

+58%vs 2000

vs 10.7 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Duquesne, Missouri?

Duquesne, Missouri has about 1,229 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Duquesne, Missouri?

The typical household in Duquesne, Missouri earns about $26,484 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Duquesne, Missouri expensive?

In Duquesne, Missouri, the median home is worth about $50,700, and the typical rent is about $324 a month.

How educated are people in Duquesne, Missouri?

About 16.1% of adults age 25 and over in Duquesne, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Duquesne, Missouri?

About 9.9% of people in Duquesne, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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