DuBois is a city in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, 128 miles northeast of Pittsburgh. Settled in 1872, DuBois was incorporated as a borough in 1881. While DuBois was originally founded as a lumber town, the mining of bituminous coal quickly became the chief industry in DuBois, supporting a population of 9,375 in 1900; 12,623 in 1910; 13,681 in 1920; and 12,080 in 1940. The population was 8,123 at the 2000 census. DuBois apartments for rent comparison page shows most up to date rent information on DuBois apartments and houses. Rent information is obtained from multiple rental sources but we cannot guarantee their accuracy.