Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,168
20% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
38.3
23.4% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
22.1%
0.0342% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$61,008
2.36% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$196,000
5.83% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
440
21.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA had a population of 1.17k people with a median age of 38.3 and a median household income of $61,008. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA grew from 973 to 1,168, a 20% increase and its median household income grew from $59,601 to $61,008, a 2.36% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (39.9%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (20.3%), White (Hispanic) (17.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.7%), and Other (Hispanic) (7.36%).

None of the households in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.1% of the residents in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA was $196,000, and the homeownership rate was 91.4%.

Most people in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 59.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA was 1 car per household.

Population & Diversity

Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA is home to a population of 1.17k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 10.7% of Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA residents were born outside of the country (125 people).

In 2023, there were 1.97 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (466 people) in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 237 Black or African American (Hispanic) and 205 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.1%
2023 Citizenship
97.6%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.1% of Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    466 ± 215
  2. Black or African American (Hispanic)
    237 ± 276
  3. White (Hispanic)
    205 ± 206
45.4%
Hispanic Population
530 people

In 2023, there were 1.97 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (466 people) in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 237 Black or African American (Hispanic) and 205 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

45.4% of the people in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA are hispanic (530 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    99,082 ± 7,698 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    90,229 ± 7,349 people
  3. China
    69,880 ± 6,473 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA was India, the natal country of 99,082 Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 90,229 and China with 69,880.

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Foreign-Born Population

10.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
125 people
5.14%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
50 people

As of 2023, 10.7% of Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA residents (125 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA was 5.14%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    24 ± 26
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 19
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 16

Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA employs 440 people. The largest industries in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (214 people), Accommodation & Food Services (138 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (29 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Pennsylvania have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,610. The income inequality in Pennsylvania (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Occupations

440
2023 Value
± 238
21.9%
1 Year growth
± 64.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA grew at a rate of 21.9%, from 361 employees to 440 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (127 people), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (99 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (68 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

440
2023 Value
± 238
21.9%
1 Year growth
± 64.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA grew at a rate of 21.9%, from 361 employees to 440 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (214 people), Accommodation & Food Services (138 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (29 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA, though some of these residents may live in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$61,403
Median earning men ± $15,873
$24,293
Median earning women ± $38,033

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($52,256).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are .

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA was $196,000 in 2023, which is 0.646 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $185,200 to $196,000, a 5.83% increase. The homeownership rate in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA is 91.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA have an average commute time of 59.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$196,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$110,499
$434
Median Property Taxes
±$205

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Rent vs Own

91.4%
Homeownership
2023
71.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 91.4% of the housing units in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 90.9%.

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Income by Location

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Household Income

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$61,008
Median Household Income
± $20,165
475
Number of Households
± 212

In 2023, the median household income of the 475 households in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA grew to $61,008 from the previous year's value of $59,601.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA is from Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
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  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (96.1%)
  2. Public Transit (3.86%)
  3. Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 96.1% of workers in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (3.86%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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Commute Time

59.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA have a longer commute time (59.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 22.5% of the workforce in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

22.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA (258 out of 1.17k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Males 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

96.8% of the population of Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA has health coverage, with 37.9% on employee plans, 39.4% on Medicaid, 3.85% on Medicare, 15.7% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pike County, PA see 3115 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.12% decrease from the previous year (3283 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 6661 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1090 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,115 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pike County, PA

Primary care physicians in Pike County, PA see an average of 3,115 patients per year. This represents a 5.12% decrease from the previous year (3,283 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.7% under 18 years, 15.6% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.5% were men and 48.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.17%
Uninsured
37.9%
Employer Coverage
39.4%
Medicaid
3.85%
Medicare
15.7%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA grew by 120% from 1.44% to 3.17%.

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