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Population (year 2000): 9,888. Estimated
population in July 2005: 10,621 (+7.4% change)
Males: 4,572 (46.2%), Females: 5,316 (53.8%)
Monroe County
Zip code:
18301
Median resident age: 26.4 years
Median household income: $36,601 (year 2000)
Median house value: $115,800 (year 2000)
Races in East Stroudsburg:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.7%)
- Black (6.3%)
- Hispanic (5.6%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- Other race (1.8%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Asian Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (21.5%), Irish (15.7%),
Italian (14.2%), English (5.6%), Polish (4.4%), United States
(4.4%).
Elevation: 422 feet
Land area: 2.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in East Stroudsburg
- High school or higher: 82.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
- Unemployed: 21.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in East Stroudsburg borough
- Never married: 43.3%
- Now married: 39.9%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 7.4%
6.2% Foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 1.6%
Europe, 1.3% Asia, 1.0% Africa).
Population change in the 1990s: +903 (+10.1%).
Hospital/medical center in East Stroudsburg:
- POCONO MEDICAL CENTER (206 E BROWN ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near East Stroudsburg:
- WARREN HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; PHILLIPSBURG, NJ)
- EASTON HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; EASTON, PA)
- SCCI HOSPITAL EASTON (about 23 miles; EASTON, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East
Stroudsburg:
- LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 30 miles;
ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
- WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 44 miles;
WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; ID: AVP)
- SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 56 miles; MONTICELLO,
NY; ID: MSV)
Other public-use airports nearest to East Stroudsburg:
- STROUDSBURG-POCONO (about 4 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG,
PA; ID: N53)
- BLAIRSTOWN (about 14 miles; BLAIRSTOWN, NJ; ID: 1N7)
- FLYING DOLLAR (about 16 miles; CANADENSIS, PA; ID:
8N4)
Colleges/Universities in East Stroudsburg:
- EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
(Full-time enrollment: 4,985; Location: 200 PROSPECT ST;
Public; Website: www.esu.edu; Offers Master's degree)
- POCONO REAL ESTATE ACADEMY (Location: 27
DANSBURY TERR; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
East Stroudsburg:
- LAFAYETTE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; EASTON, PA;
Full-time enrollment: 2,218)
- NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26
miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT enrollment: 3,128)
- LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT
enrollment: 5,725)
- MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 37 miles; Allentown, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,334)
- LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles;
SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
- UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON (about 43 miles; SCRANTON,
PA; FT enrollment: 4,093)
- COUNTY COLLEGE OF MORRIS (about 44 miles; RANDOLPH,
NJ; FT enrollment: 5,202)
Public high school in East Stroudsburg:
- EAST STROUDSBURG SHS SOUTH (Students: 1,376;
Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in East Stroudsburg:
- J T LAMBERT INTERMEDIATE SCH (Students:
1,110; Grades: 06 - 08)
- RESICA EL SCH (Students: 660; Grades: KG -
05)
- MIDDLE SMITHFIELD EL SCH (Students: 638;
Grades: KG - 05)
- J M HILL EL SCH (Students: 620; Grades: KG -
04)
- SMITHFIELD EL SCH (Students: 449; Grades: KG
- 05)
- EAST STROUDSBURG EL SCH (Students: 139;
Grades: 05 - 05)
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