About Duquesne
Duquesne is a city along the Monongahela River in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The population was 5,254 at the 2020 census.
Duquesne, a city outside the city line, is one of the 31 municipalities in our Mon Valley group. By the county permit file, Duquesne is home to 14 places to eat or drink, putting it 65th among the 129 municipalities outside the city we cover1. Bars & Pubs lead the count with 3, and clubs, posts and fire halls come next with 2. 9 of the 14 are independent and 5 belong to chains. It leans toward bars: 6 listings have a full bar.
About 5,254 people lived here in 2020, down from 5,565 in 201023. About 53% of homes are rented, and the median resident is 38.6 years old4. Roughly 21% of workers work from home4. The local library is Duquesne Library5. Transit means 83 PRT stops and about 23,032 scheduled trips a week6.
Duquesne by the numbers
Counts from our directory1. Land area from Census TIGER/Line county subdivisions8.
Listings by category
Main food streets: Hoffman Boulevard (4), Grant Avenue (3), and Crawford Avenue (3).
New and changing
These Duquesne facilities had a preoperational inspection from the Allegheny County Health Department between Aug 11, 2025 and Jul 28, 2026. That inspection happens before a food facility opens, changes owners or reopens after major work9.
- Auberle-Duquesne Emergency Family ShelterInspected & Permitted
- Kennywood SunocoInspected & Permitted
Things to do nearby
Libraries and museums
- Duquesne Library
Source5 County asset inventory as of March 2020; not every record verified.
Markets and groceries
- Save A Lot / Duquesne · supermarket
Source5 County asset inventory as of March 2020; not every record verified.
Getting there
Transit
83 active stops, about 23,032 scheduled trips a week, by bus. Busiest stop: 2nd St. at Kennedy Ave (642 weekly trips). Park and ride: Duquesne Park & Ride5.
Source6 Check PRT for live times.
How working residents commute
Percent of workers 16+, 2020-2024 estimates4.
Who lives here
Survey estimates for small towns have wide margins of error.