Coraopolis vs Duquesne

A side-by-side comparison of Coraopolis and Duquesne: population, income, housing, and more.

Coraopolis and Duquesne are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Coraopolis has the higher population (5,464 vs 5,186 in Duquesne). Coraopolis has the higher median household income ($60,174 vs $41,208 in Duquesne). Coraopolis has the higher median home value ($151,500 vs $57,500 in Duquesne).

Population, income & housing

	Coraopolis	Duquesne
Population	5,464	5,186
Median age	39.0 yrs	34.3 yrs
Median household income	$60,174	$41,208
Median home value	$151,500	$57,500
Median gross rent	$900	$725
Housing units	2,971	2,939
Homeownership rate	52.5%	43.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.7%	11.0%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coraopolis	Duquesne
Population	5,488 → 5,464 (-0.4%)	5,543 → 5,186 (-6.4%)
Median household income	$43,145 → $60,174 (+39.5%)	$29,844 → $41,208 (+38.1%)
Median home value	$94,700 → $151,500 (+60.0%)	$42,600 → $57,500 (+35.0%)
Median gross rent	$700 → $900 (+28.6%)	$609 → $725 (+19.0%)

Coraopolis

Population

5,4885,464

Median household income

$43,145$60,174

Median home value

$94,700$151,500

Median gross rent

$700$900

Duquesne

Population

5,5435,186

Median household income

$29,844$41,208

Median home value

$42,600$57,500

Median gross rent

$609$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coraopolis	Duquesne
Under 5	3.9%	9.0%
5 to 17	15.6%	18.0%
18 to 24	6.4%	9.0%
25 to 34	16.5%	15.2%
35 to 44	17.6%	11.9%
45 to 54	9.9%	7.2%
55 to 64	8.9%	14.3%
65 to 74	13.9%	9.3%
75 and over	7.2%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coraopolis	Duquesne
White (non-Hispanic)	73.2%	36.9%
Black or African American	14.6%	43.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.3%
Two or more races	7.7%	15.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coraopolis	Duquesne
No high school diploma	4.5%	7.0%
High school graduate	32.2%	49.8%
Some college or associate's	32.6%	32.2%
Bachelor's degree	24.2%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coraopolis	Duquesne
Drove alone	61.8%	36.6%
Carpooled	10.5%	6.4%
Public transit	3.7%	23.3%
Walked	4.6%	9.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	18.1%	18.5%
Other means	1.3%	6.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coraopolis	Duquesne
1-unit, detached	61.1%	61.7%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	6.5%
2 to 4 units	11.7%	9.9%
5 to 19 units	9.1%	13.7%
20 or more units	14.1%	6.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.5%

Poverty & households

	Coraopolis	Duquesne
Poverty rate	15.1%	29.4%
Average household size	2.07	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	23	31
Median year structure built	1938	1944