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Effort, PA

2,499 Population
5 square miles 495.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.9 ±5.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: 43.9 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$47,916 ±$7,619 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: $37,512 ±$1,055
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$127,929 ±$25,854 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: $82,374 ±$2,758
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

2.9% ±4.1% (73  ±103) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: 11.3% 18,566 (±1.1% / ±1,731)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

49 minutes ±12.7 (45,560  ±17,717) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: 39 2,699,440 (±1.3 / ±118,688)
  • nearly double the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

848 ±220 Number of households
  • the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: 60,562 ±992
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
3 ±1.1 (2,499  ±626) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: 2.7 164,984 (±0 / ±60)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

2.5% ±5.8% (8  ±19) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: 5.7% † 2,022 (±1.2% / ±411)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

871 ±219 Number of housing units
  • the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: 79,458 ±56
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$280,500 ±$23,452 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: $241,200 ±$5,633
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

10.8% ±7.9% (266  ±205.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: 8.9% † 14,826 (±1.1% / ±1,812.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

95% ±32.2% (1,878  ±357.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: 90.3% 108,147 (±2.1% / ±2,568.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
23.7% ±4.5% (468  ±158.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: 27.9% 33,384 (±1.3% / ±1,559.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±2.1% (55  ±53) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: 10.5% 17,614
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

5.5% ±4.1% (116  ±93) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the East Stroudsburg, PA Micro Area: 7.3% 9,838 (±0.6% / ±791)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
116 Total veterans ±93 75 Male ±79 41 Female ±47

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