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Pocono Woodland Lakes

Pennsylvania · 3,249 residents · 6.24 sq mi
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Pocono Woodland Lakes is home to 3,249 people in Pennsylvania. Owners hold 96% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 51 minutes. That is roughly 47% ahead of the Pennsylvania median. At a median age of 45.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households take in $93,673 a year at the median, 41% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 38.8
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

3,249
−18%since 2019
from 3,979 in 2019
2010 – 2024
45.0
+3%since 2019
from 43.6 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.24 sq mi
Population, 20102024
3K3K3K4K4K201020202024Pocono Woodland Lakes
20243K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.6%(182)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.2%(170)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.9%(193)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.2%(235)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.7%(184)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.6%(280)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.7%(381)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.6%(506)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.5%(569)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.9%(387)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.8%(123)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.2%(39)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$93,673
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $101,302 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$35,237
−9%since 2019
from $38,602 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
72.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 71.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
5.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2019
from 3.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services10.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Information10%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing6.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
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

$218,100
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $236,600 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
95.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 99.0% in 2019
4.3% rent
2.89 people
−2%since 2019
from 2.96 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.3
Unchangedsince 2019
from 2.3 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(3,657)
Black0.5%(20)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(271)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(31)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(2,703)
Black1.9%(63)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(307)
Asian0.9%(28)
Other1.2%(40)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.1%(145)
Colombian1.5%(54)
Mexican1%(36)
Ancestry
German33.5%(1,188)
Italian22.2%(786)
Irish20.1%(712)
English16%(568)
Polish8.4%(298)
Norwegian3.4%(120)
Scottish2.6%(91)
American1.8%(64)
Danish1.7%(60)
Hungarian1.6%(57)
Russian1.3%(46)
Welsh1.2%(44)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
French1.1%(40)
Dutch1%(37)
Greek1%(36)
British0.8%(29)
Austrian0.6%(22)
Portuguese0.6%(22)
Canadian0.5%(19)
Bulgarian0.4%(13)
Swiss0.3%(12)
Section 05

Education

30.8%
−4.6 ptssince 2019
from 35.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 94.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
13.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 13.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

50.7 min
+5%since 2019
from 48.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
78.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2019
from 73.6% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
2.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 1.9% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 6.2% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
63.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 67.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
69.4%
US average: 73.3%
32.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 28.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 49.3% in 2019
53.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2019
from 50.7% in 2019
5.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 7.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
1.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 2.2% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
89.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.7%(444)
Married62.6%(851)
Widowed2.7%(37)
Divorced2%(27)
Women 15+
Never married20.9%(271)
Married71.7%(931)
Widowed2.9%(38)
Divorced4.5%(59)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 2.2% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
72.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
14.9%
US average: 13.7%
18.7%
US average: 17.6%
13.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
87.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
27.9%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.8%(28)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)26.8%(42)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era48.4%(76)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 157 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pocono Woodland Lakes, Pennsylvania?

Pocono Woodland Lakes, Pennsylvania has about 3,249 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pocono Woodland Lakes, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Pocono Woodland Lakes, Pennsylvania earns about $93,673 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pocono Woodland Lakes, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Pocono Woodland Lakes, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $218,100.

How educated are people in Pocono Woodland Lakes, Pennsylvania?

About 30.8% of adults age 25 and over in Pocono Woodland Lakes, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pocono Woodland Lakes, Pennsylvania?

About 5.1% of people in Pocono Woodland Lakes, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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