Census tract · Monroe County
Census Tract 3006, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Census Tract 3006, GEOID 42089300600, in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, entirely within East Stroudsburg. 4,054 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±435); the 2020 Census counted 4,398.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,054
±435 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,398
Median household income
$66,667
±$11,997 (90% margin)
Monroe County: $83,565
Median home value
$232,800
±$20,558 (90% margin)
Monroe County: $267,600
Median gross rent
$1,257
±$272 (90% margin)
Monroe County: $1,393
Where is Census Tract 3006?
Census Tract 3006 is one of 51 census tracts in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It covers 1.56 square miles of land, 2,816 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 42089300600, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| East Stroudsburg | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 3006: Tract 3005.01 ($99,712), Tract 3005.02 ($105,668), Tract 3007 ($52,979), Tract 3009.02 ($62,926) and Tract 3010.03 ($121,932). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 3006?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 3006's population at 4,054 (±435) in 1,560 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,398 residents and 1,837 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 3006 | East Stroudsburg |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,054 ±435 | 9,319 |
| Households | 1,560 ±181 | 3,044 |
| Average household size | 2.60 ±0.27 | 2.46 |
| Housing units | 1,702 ±181 | 3,260 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 3006?
The median resident of Census Tract 3006 is 45.6 years old; 19.7% are under 18 and 24.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 63.5%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 17.6%. 17.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 3006 | East Stroudsburg |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45.6 ±5.0 | 33.8 |
| Under 18 years | 19.7% ±3.5 pts | 17.2% |
| 65 years and over | 24.4% ±4.2 pts | 18.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14.8% ±4.3 pts | 18.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 63.5% ±10.0 pts | 56.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 17.6% ±9.1 pts | 19.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.6 pts | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.5% ±1.5 pts | 1.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 2.2% ±2.7 pts | 1.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 17.9% ±5.8 pts | 12.5% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 18.9% ±5.4 pts | 16.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.3% ±1.7 pts | 4.2% |
| With a disability | 18.0% ±5.3 pts | 19.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.7% ±3.1 pts | 8.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 88.5% ±5.1 pts | 87.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 34.7% ±8.1 pts | 32.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 14.1% ±4.6 pts | 11.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 95.5% ±2.6 pts | 81.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 3006 earn?
Half of the 1,560 households in Census Tract 3006 earn less than $66,667 a year (±$11,997), against $83,565 across Monroe County: 40th highest of the county's 49 tracts with a reliable estimate. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 3006 | East Stroudsburg |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $66,667 ±$11,997 | $59,821 |
| Mean household income | $96,552 ±$19,743 | $107,826 |
| Per capita income | $38,239 ±$7,363 | $38,164 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.4% ±2.9 pts | 15.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±4.1 pts | 21.7% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 18.9% ±8.5 pts | 22.9% |
| Households with a computer | 88.4% ±7.4 pts | 88.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 84.6% ±7.3 pts | 86.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 3006?
Owners occupy 71.8% of Census Tract 3006's occupied homes and renters 28.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $232,800 by its owner (±$20,558). The median renter pays $1,257 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 3006 | East Stroudsburg |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $232,800 ±$20,558 | $227,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,257 ±$272 | $1,479 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 26.4% ±17.4 pts | 43.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,847 ±$90 | $1,795 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.8% ±7.1 pts | 53.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 28.2% ±7.1 pts | 46.8% |
| Housing units | 1,702 ±181 | 3,260 |
| Single-family detached homes | 66.3% ±9.0 pts | 50.3% |
| Mobile homes | 6.8% ±5.0 pts | 3.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.6% ±1.0 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 3.6% ±3.0 pts | 2.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 30.1% ±8.1 pts | 32.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 12.1% ±6.6 pts | 14.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 3006 get to work?
72.6% of Census Tract 3006's workers drive alone and 11.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 30.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 3006 | East Stroudsburg |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 58.5% ±6.8 pts | 54.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.2% ±5.2 pts | 8.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 72.6% ±9.4 pts | 65.5% |
| Carpooled | 7.1% ±4.7 pts | 7.6% |
| Public transportation | 3.1% ±2.3 pts | 1.8% |
| Walked | 3.5% ±4.0 pts | 7.4% |
| Worked from home | 11.7% ±6.9 pts | 13.5% |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.7 min ±6.2 | 28.7 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 3006 compare with the other tracts in Monroe County?
Among Monroe County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 3006 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Monroe County |
|---|---|
| Population | 12th of 51 |
| Residents per square mile | 4th of 51 |
| Median household income | 40th of 49 |
| Per capita income | 25th of 51 |
| Median home value | 38th of 50 |
| Median gross rent | 27th of 39 |
| Poverty rate | 23rd of 25 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11th of 50 |
| Median age | 19th of 51 |
| Owner-occupied share | 41st of 51 |
The tracts next to it on Monroe County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 3013.02 | 37th | $70,526±$16,868 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3003.15 | 38th | $68,606±$8,291 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3008.01 | 39th | $67,278±$14,762 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3006 | 40th | $66,667±$11,997 |
| Tract 3008.02 | 41st | $66,300±$7,230 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3012.03 | 42nd | $64,392±$29,775 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3003.19 | 43rd | $64,120±$29,171 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 3006?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 3006 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections