East Stroudsburg, PA Demographics

The total population of East Stroudsburg is estimated to be 9,345 with 4,411 males (47.20%) and 4,934 females (52.80%). There are 523 more females than males in East Stroudsburg.
The median household income in East Stroudsburg was $64,057 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 265(0.42%) from $63,792 in 2020. This income is 85.86% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, East Stroudsburg sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $76,002. Overall, the median household income for the borough of East Stroudsburg stands at $64,057.
In East Stroudsburg, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,634 for males and $23,049 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,755 for males and $43,301 for females.
In East Stroudsburg, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $81,780, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $34,414.
In 2022, the population of East Stroudsburg was 8,838, a 0.38% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, East Stroudsburg's population was 8,872, a decline of 8.19% compared to a population of 9,663 in 2020.
The median age in East Stroudsburg, PA is 36.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.44% were under the age of 15, 31.63% aged 15 to 29, 40.37% aged 30 to 64, 13.52% aged 65 to 84, and 2.04% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of East Stroudsburg population: 61.89% are White, 19.43% are Black or African American, 0.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.89% are Asian, 8.29% are some other race and 6.35% are multiracial.