Duquesne, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,216 Population 1,136/sq mi density
$52,372 Median Income $28,750 per capita
$184,200 Home Value $251,795 Zillow
$871 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
335 Violent Crime/100K 2,473 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$52,372 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$184,200 home value, $871/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
335 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Duquesne, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$52,372
30% below
$28,750 per capita
Home Value
$184,200
35% below
Zillow: $251,795
Median Rent
$871/mo
25% below
32.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
335/100K
12% below
2,473/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.1%
37% below
88.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
19% below
12.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
23% above
17.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

How Duquesne Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Duquesne's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
70%
Home Value
65%
Rent
75%
Poverty
101%
Bachelor's
63%
Unemployment
81%
Crime
88%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Duquesne a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Duquesne residents earn a median household income of $52,372 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,750. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Duquesne is $184,200 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $251,795. Median rent is $871/month, with 32.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2000.

Safety & Crime

Duquesne reports 335 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 12% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,473/100K.

Education

21.1% of adults in Duquesne hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Duquesne has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,216
Median Age37.4 yrs
Density1,136/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born4.6%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$52,372
Per Capita$28,750
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty12.5%

Housing

A+
Home Value$184,200
Rent$871
Ownership51.6%
Zillow$251,795
Housing Units1,036
Rent Burden32.3%

Crime

F
Violent335/100K
Property2,473/100K

Health

Obesity39.6%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking17.8%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain45.6 in/yr
Elevation1,076 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.1%
High School+88.8%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute14 min
Broadband91.0%
EV Stations31

Did You Know?

The median home in Duquesne was built in 2000.
The nearest airport is Joplin Regional (9 miles).
21.1% of the population has a disability.