Duquesne, MO

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Duquesne, Missouri

Duquesne, Missouri, in Jasper county, is 64 miles W of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 106 miles NE of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The village is in the Joplin area. There are 1,640 residents in Duquesne.

The People and Families of Duquesne

In Duquesne, about 60% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Duquesne.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Duquesne had a median family income of $41,406.

Duquesne Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Duquesne that were owner-occupied was 74%.

Commuting

In Duquesne, 94% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about the village is its reasonable commuting times.

High Points

Duquesne strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Duquesne, MO

Comparing Duquesne to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	64 miles W of Springfield, Missouri (center to center)
Nearest Large City	106 miles NE of Tulsa, Oklahoma
County	Jasper
Metro Area	Joplin
Standard Zip Codes	64801
Phone Area Codes	417
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.077
Longitude	-94.458

Station	JOPLIN RGNL AP
Distance	5.6 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 42 F
Apr Temp	46 to 69 F
Jul Temp	69 to 90 F
Oct Temp	48 to 71 F
Annual Precip	46 inches

Station	COLUMBUS 1 SW
Distance	22.4 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 41 F
Apr Temp	44 to 67 F
Jul Temp	69 to 90 F
Oct Temp	47 to 70 F
Annual Precip	44.4 inches

Station	MIAMI
Distance	27 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 45 F
Apr Temp	45 to 71 F
Jul Temp	68 to 91 F
Oct Temp	46 to 72 F
Annual Precip	43.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,640	100%
Male	777	47.4%
Female	863	52.6%
Under 18	363	22.1%
18+	1,277	77.9%
65+	231	14.1%
Median Age	38.4
Average Family Size	2.78
White	1,529	93.2%
African-American	11	0.7%
Asian	26	1.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	38	2.3%
Other	1	0.1%
Mixed Race	35	2.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	25	1.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,692
Growth	52
Growth %	3.2%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	18.2%
US/American	17.9%
German	17.9%
Irish	13%
English	11.5%
French (except Basque)	3%
Scottish	2.5%
Italian	2.5%
Scotch-Irish	2.2%
Swedish	1.8%
Norwegian	1.7%
Dutch	1.7%
French Canadian	0.9%
Polish	0.8%
Greek	0.7%
Danish	0.6%
European	0.5%
Hungarian	0.4%
Welsh	0.4%
Jamaican	0.3%
Celtic	0.3%
Russian	0.2%
Swiss	0.2%
Czechoslovakian	0.2%
African	0.2%
Croatian	0.2%
Iranian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Duquesne	1,640	$41,406
Carterville	1,850	$34,539
Duenweg	1,034	$29,226
Joplin	45,504	$38,888
Redings Mill	159	$45,313
Saginaw	276	$51,250
Webb City	9,812	$35,219

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