East Stroudsburg is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,946 people and 14 associated neighborhoods, East Stroudsburg is the 118th largest community in Pennsylvania. East Stroudsburg has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.

Also of interest is that East Stroudsburg has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.01% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, East Stroudsburg is a college town. There are a lot of students in East Stroudsburg attending college, and as a result East Stroudsburg provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.

The overall education level of East Stroudsburg is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.10% of adults 25 and older in the borough have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in East Stroudsburg in 2022 was $38,747, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $154,988 for a family of four. However, East Stroudsburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

East Stroudsburg is an extremely ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call East Stroudsburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of East Stroudsburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. East Stroudsburg also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.61% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in East Stroudsburg include German, Irish, Polish, Italian, and English.

The most common language spoken in East Stroudsburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.