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Pocono Springs

Pennsylvania · 1,051 residents · 3.804 sq mi
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Pocono Springs has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $63,021. Population has fallen 21% since 2019, a loss of 274 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $120,600. With a median age of 52.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 52.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,051
−21%since 2019
from 1,325 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
276 / sq mi
−21%since 2019
from 348 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
52.1
+6%since 2019
from 49.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
7849371K1K1K201020202024Pocono Springs
2024835
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,021
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $70,625 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,388
−7%since 2019
from $34,701 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
41.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 42.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 10.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance20.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical20.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food10.9%
US avg: 2%
Information9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 10%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,600
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $128,700 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
88.2%
−9.5 ptssince 2019
from 97.7% in 2019
11.8% rent
Afford Score
1.9
+5%since 2019
from 1.8 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic84.2%(1,115)
Black0.9%(12)
Hispanic / Latino9.6%(127)
Asian0.8%(10)
Other4.6%(61)
Diversity Score35.1%(464)
2020
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(857)
Black3.6%(38)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(81)
Asian1.2%(13)
Other0.6%(7)
Diversity Score31.4%(330)
Diversity Score
31
−11%since 2019
from 35 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 19.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 92.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 9.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.9 min
−3%since 2019
from 40.3 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.9%
−13.1 ptssince 2019
from 91.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.5% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 3.7% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
43.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 44.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
39.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2019
from 41.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.5%
−5.9 ptssince 2019
from 50.3% in 2019
Female
55.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2019
from 49.7% in 2019
Foreign born
10.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 9.3% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2019
from 5.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pocono Springs, Pennsylvania?

Pocono Springs, Pennsylvania has about 1,051 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pocono Springs, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Pocono Springs, Pennsylvania earns about $63,021 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pocono Springs, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Pocono Springs, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $120,600.

How educated are people in Pocono Springs, Pennsylvania?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Pocono Springs, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pocono Springs, Pennsylvania?

About 12.4% of people in Pocono Springs, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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