East Stroudsburg Metro Area

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  4. East Stroudsburg Metro Area Employment Information
  5. East Stroudsburg Metro Area Family Information
  6. East Stroudsburg Metro Area Education Information
  7. East Stroudsburg Metro Area Business Information
  8. East Stroudsburg Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. East Stroudsburg Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. East Stroudsburg Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. East Stroudsburg Metro Area Counties
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East Stroudsburg Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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East Stroudsburg Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 138,687
  • Land Area (2000): 1,576.012 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 23.101 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 67,581
East Stroudsburg Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 139,808 50.34%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,092 0.39%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 136,838 49.27%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Stroudsburg Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
East Stroudsburg Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 49,677 46,243 3,434 6.91% 69
1991 48,728 44,018 4,710 9.67% 97
1992 48,948 43,524 5,424 11.08% 111
1993 49,176 44,297 4,879 9.92% 99
1994 49,845 45,410 4,434 8.90% 89
1995 49,847 45,547 4,299 8.63% 86
1996 50,301 46,235 4,066 8.08% 81
1997 52,250 48,196 4,054 7.76% 78
1998 52,823 49,362 3,461 6.55% 66
1999 53,309 50,033 3,275 6.14% 62
2000 69,245 66,333 2,912 4.20% 42
2001 71,273 67,909 3,364 4.72% 47
2002 73,762 69,505 4,257 5.77% 58
2003 73,989 69,596 4,393 5.94% 60
2004 76,296 71,881 4,415 5.79% 58
2005 78,070 73,739 4,331 5.55% 56
2006 80,073 75,941 4,132 5.16% 52
2007 81,072 77,123 3,949 4.87% 49
2008 84,146 79,013 5,133 6.10% 61
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 83,219 78,236 4,983 5.99% 60
Feb 2008 82,775 77,641 5,134 6.20% 62
Mar 2008 82,187 77,320 4,867 5.92% 59
Apr 2008 82,358 77,663 4,695 5.70% 57
May 2008 83,735 78,668 5,067 6.05% 61
Jun 2008 84,970 79,722 5,248 6.18% 62
Jul 2008 86,105 80,693 5,412 6.29% 63
Aug 2008 86,524 80,777 5,747 6.64% 66
Sep 2008 85,440 80,396 5,044 5.90% 59
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 9,282 13.37%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 5,222 7.52%
3. Educational Services 3,674 5.29%
4. Public Administration 3,198 4.61%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2,914 4.20%
6. Truck Transportation 2,678 3.86%
7. Health Care 2,584 3.72%
8. Finance and Insurance 2,308 3.33%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2,286 3.29%
10. Repair and Maintenance 1,948 2.81%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 1,806 2.60%
12. Other Transportation 1,784 2.57%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 1,782 2.57%
14. Metal Manufactuing 1,730 2.49%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,612 2.32%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,506 2.17%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 1,240 1.79%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 1,226 1.77%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 1,102 1.59%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 1,092 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 7,742 13.40%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 7,104 12.29%
3. Educational Services 6,754 11.69%
4. Finance and Insurance 2,972 5.14%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2,582 4.47%
6. Department and Other General Stores 2,192 3.79%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 2,116 3.66%
8. Social Assistance 2,074 3.59%
9. Public Administration 2,004 3.47%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,602 2.77%
11. Chemical Manufacturing 1,288 2.23%
12. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 1,174 2.03%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 1,168 2.02%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 1,138 1.97%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,116 1.93%
16. Construction 852 1.47%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 758 1.31%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 738 1.28%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 728 1.26%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 672 1.16%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 3,796 5.47%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 3,362 4.84%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 3,166 4.56%
4. Other Production Occupations 3,116 4.49%
5. Other Management Occupations 3,100 4.47%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2,992 4.31%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2,302 3.32%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2,238 3.22%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 2,176 3.13%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2,010 2.90%
11. Computer Specialists 2,004 2.89%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,992 2.87%
13. Carpenters 1,828 2.63%
14. Other Construction Trades 1,594 2.30%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,586 2.28%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 1,276 1.84%
17. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 1,258 1.81%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 1,238 1.78%
19. Top Executives 1,204 1.73%
20. Business Operations Specialists 1,144 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 3,676 6.36%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 3,232 5.59%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2,764 4.78%
4. Cashiers 2,662 4.61%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2,636 4.56%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2,504 4.33%
7. Other Management Occupations 2,058 3.56%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 2,020 3.50%
9. Registered Nurses 1,924 3.33%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,762 3.05%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,754 3.04%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 1,716 2.97%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,486 2.57%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1,442 2.50%
15. Other Production Occupations 1,296 2.24%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 1,176 2.04%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,166 2.02%
18. Customer Service Representatives 1,150 1.99%
19. Business Operations Specialists 1,142 1.98%
20. Child Care Workers 1,058 1.83%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 114,427 53.93%
15-35 hours 26,481 12.48%
1-14 hours 5,539 2.61%
No regular hours 65,712 30.97%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 8,564 7.10%
5 AM-5:29 AM 5,992 4.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 5,801 4.81%
6 AM-6:29 AM 10,954 9.08%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 12,500 10.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM 14,509 12.03%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 15,255 12.64%
8 AM-8:29 AM 10,813 8.96%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 6,858 5.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 6,727 5.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2,536 2.10%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,550 1.28%
Noon-3:59 PM 9,705 8.04%
4 PM-11:59 PM 8,880 7.36%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4,244 3.52%
5-9 12,019 9.96%
10-14 16,476 13.66%
15-19 15,542 12.88%
20-24 13,648 11.31%
25-29 6,667 5.53%
30-34 11,135 9.23%
35-39 2,532 2.10%
40-44 3,810 3.16%
45-59 9,016 7.47%
60-89 9,841 8.16%
At least 90 15,714 13.03%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 426 0.35% 68,170 56.51%
30-44 198 0.16% 17,279 14.32%
45-59 58 0.05% 8,958 7.43%
At least 60 3,500 2.90% 22,055 18.28%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 58 0.05%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 16,215 13.00%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 96,717 77.55%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 58 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 688 0.55%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4,182 3.35%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,726 2.19%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 4,067 3.26%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Stroudsburg Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 99,016 (269,696 people)
Families (2000): 73,204 (231,150 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 28,883
People at same address in 1995: 149,486
East Stroudsburg Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6,575 6.63%
$10,000-$14,999 5,693 5.74%
$15,000-$19,999 6,128 6.18%
$20,000-$24,999 6,120 6.17%
$25,000-$29,999 6,190 6.24%
$30,000-$34,999 6,076 6.13%
$35,000-$39,999 5,462 5.51%
$40,000-$44,999 5,811 5.86%
$45,000-$49,999 5,472 5.52%
$50,000-$59,999 10,380 10.47%
$60,000-$74,999 12,210 12.31%
$75,000-$99,999 12,279 12.38%
$100,000-$124,999 5,910 5.96%
$125,000-$149,999 2,169 2.19%
$150,000-$199,999 1,450 1.46%
$200,000 or more 1,227 1.24%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 9,998 20.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 14,483 29.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,389 4.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 7,974 16.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 376 0.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 8,031 16.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 161 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 3,959 8.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 47 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1,385 2.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 16 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 627 1.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 8 0.02%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 80,135 29.59%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 36,086 13.32%
Public Assistance 2,020 0.75%
Retirement 19,082 7.05%
Self Employment 11,787 4.35%
Social Security 28,413 10.49%
Supplemental Security 3,044 1.12%
Wage / Salary 77,517 28.62%
Other 12,756 4.71%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 32,171 52.91%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 28,631 47.09%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 7,625 7.22%
Color 1 Box Married 66,538 62.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 28,568 27.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,930 2.77%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8,998 8.12%
Color 1 Box Married 67,093 60.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 24,031 21.68%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10,699 9.65%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Stroudsburg Metro Area Education Information Back to top
East Stroudsburg Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 6,965 3.42%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 26,658 13.08%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 76,919 37.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 43,467 21.33%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 11,319 5.55%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 25,810 12.67%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 12,648 6.21%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 2,475 1.78% 2,339 1.69% 4,814 3.47%
Kindergarten 4,064 2.93% 576 0.42% 4,640 3.35%
Grades 1-4 16,291 11.75% 1,581 1.14% 17,872 12.89%
Grades 5-8 16,668 12.02% 1,097 0.79% 17,765 12.81%
Grades 9-12 16,069 11.59% 1,472 1.06% 17,541 12.65%
Undergrad college 11,855 8.55% 2,336 1.68% 14,191 10.23%
Graduate or professional school 1,472 1.06% 780 0.56% 2,252 1.62%
Total 68,894 49.68% 10,181 7.34% 79,075 57.02%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Stroudsburg Metro Area Business Information Back to top
East Stroudsburg Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 350 273
2004 383 284

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Stroudsburg Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
East Stroudsburg Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 246,361 91.00%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 24,369 9.00%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Stroudsburg Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 241
East Stroudsburg Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Stroudsburg Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
East Stroudsburg Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 18,956 13.67%
10-19 Years 22,328 16.10%
20-29 Years 14,150 10.20%
30-39 Years 20,966 15.12%
40-49 Years 23,360 16.84%
50-59 Years 16,180 11.67%
60-69 Years 10,872 7.84%
70-79 Years 8,205 5.92%
80-89 Years 3,095 2.23%
90+ Years 575 0.41%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 68,490 49.38%
Color 1 Box Female 70,197 50.62%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 117,592 84.79%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9,195 6.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 7,902 5.70%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,963 1.42%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,518 1.09%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 258 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 229 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 30 0.02%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 68,633 23.43%
2. Irish 53,220 18.17%
3. Italian 48,614 16.59%
4. English 21,688 7.40%
5. Polish 18,968 6.47%
6. United States Or American 12,036 4.11%
7. Dutch 9,152 3.12%
8. French Non-Basque 6,562 2.24%
9. Pennsylvania German 5,213 1.78%
10. Welsh 4,400 1.50%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 235,095 90.04%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12,519 4.79%
3. German 2,656 1.02%
4. Italian 2,176 0.83%
5. Polish 1,636 0.63%
6. French 1,434 0.55%
7. Other West Germanic 536 0.21%
8. Hungarian 518 0.20%
9. Greek 502 0.19%
10. Arabic 463 0.18%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 261,570 94.18%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10,128 3.65%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6,040 2.17%

East Stroudsburg Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
East Stroudsburg Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


East Stroudsburg Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Monroe County    

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