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East Stroudsburg Micro

East Stroudsburg, PA · 1 counties · 95,709 residents · 608.361 sq mi
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The short version

East Stroudsburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,465. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 42,978 residents. Median home value is $116,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
95,709
−31%vs 2000
vs 138,687 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
157 / sq mi
−31%vs 2000
vs 228 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
34.1
−8%vs 2000
vs 37.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
88K111K133K155K177K1990201020202024East Stroudsburg
2024168K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,465
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,257 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,630
−32%vs 2000
vs $20,011 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
7.3%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$116,900
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $123,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$517
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $658 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
75.7%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.3% in 2000
24.3% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+34%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(117,592)
Black5.7%(7,902)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(9,195)
Asian1.1%(1,518)
Other0%
Diversity Score30.8%(42,752)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(92,948)
Black1.7%(1,623)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(2,368)
Asian0.6%(541)
Other0.6%(597)
Diversity Score12.6%(12,075)
Diversity Score
13
−59%vs 2000
vs 31 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.0%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
5.9%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
−10%vs 2000
vs 26.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

In this metro

Principal cities

East StroudsburgCENTRAL9,438
What's inside

1 component county

Monroe CountyCENTRAL167,179
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Stroudsburg, PA?

East Stroudsburg, PA has about 95,709 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in East Stroudsburg, PA?

The typical household in East Stroudsburg, PA earns about $32,465 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Stroudsburg, PA expensive?

In East Stroudsburg, PA, the median home is worth about $116,900, and the typical rent is about $517 a month.

How educated are people in East Stroudsburg, PA?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in East Stroudsburg, PA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Stroudsburg, PA?

About 7.3% of people in East Stroudsburg, PA live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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