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Lehighton, PA vs Stroudsburg, PA

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- Stroudsburg is 0% more densely populated than Lehighton.
- People are 1.3% more likely to be married in Stroudsburg.
- The Median Age is 9.8 years older in Stroudsburg.
 Lehighton, PAStroudsburg, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,870329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.538.4
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 Population - 20105,495  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,756285,036,114
 Population - 19905,914  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-10.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,402.993.4
 Land Area1.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lehighton, PAStroudsburg, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock22.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Lehighton, PAStroudsburg, PAUnited States
 White90.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock14.5%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lehighton, PAStroudsburg, PAUnited States
 Married Population39.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.1%50.2%
 Never Married36.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed9.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.272.60
 Households2,160  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,46680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households951  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Lehighton    3 Reviews
yellowboy · Lehighton, PA
Great place if you like tattoos and drugs
Over 13 years ago

I have lived here since 1986 due to a job transfer and have hated it the whole time. Lots of people on drugs sporting tattoos and dragging 2-3 kids around - but  More

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Shannon · Belleville, IL
Violent crime rate of 5?
Over 16 years ago

I have no idea where this number came from. Lehighton is the only town I've ever lived in (or even visited) where I have absolutely no fears about taking my dog for a  More

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Shannon · Belleville, IL
Nice little town, but . . .
Over 16 years ago

I lived in Lehighton for the first 35 years of my life, then I finally had to get out. I was going nowhere. Lehighton is known for people being born and raised there and  More

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Reviews for Stroudsburg    2 Reviews
Cheryl  · Stroudsburg, PA
Something for Everyone
Over 15 years ago

I know that many people are afraid of investing in real estate right now and the lenders are stricter, but what a grand opportunity if you were thinking about buying but  More

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Harold · Bushkill, PA
Housing & Taxes in the Pocono Mtns.
Over 19 years ago

The Pocono area has become a suburb of NYC and the metro areas of NJ. The cost of housing has sky rocketed in the last couple of years. Also school taxes have increased  More

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