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Stroudsburg is a in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is in the Poconos region of the state, approximately five miles from the Delaware Water Gap and the New Jersey border, at the confluence of the Brodhead and Pocono creeks. It is the county seat of Monroe County.

In 1900, 3,450 people inhabited Stroudsburg; in 1910, 4,379; and in 1940, 6,186 people lived here. The population was 5,756 at the 2000 census. Stroudsburg estimated population for 2005 is 6,264 with an increase of 508 people. It is estimated that eighy-four percent of the residents in Stroudsburg commute to work daily, many to New Jersey and Manhattan, NY.

Geography
Stroudsburg is located at 40°59'9?N, 75°11'43?W (40.985764, -75.195352).[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.8 square miles 1.8 square miles of it is land and 0.04 square miles of it (1.67%) is water. Stroudsburg's elevation is 500 feet above sea level.

Demographics
As of the 2000 census there were 5,756 people, 2,422 households, and 1,237 families residing in the borough. There were 2,630 housing units. The racial makeup of the borough was 86.61% White, 6.45% African American, 0.21% Native American, 1.89% Asian, 2.26% from other races, and 2.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.95% of the population. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.98.

The median income for a household in the borough was $32,409, and the median income for a family was $47,500.

Notable Current and Former Residents
G.E. Smith, musician, born in Stroudsburg, January 27, 1952. Former Band leader of Saturday Night Live
John Summerfield Staples, Civil War Union soldier, paid "stand-in" for President Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Mitchell Palmer, attorney general of the United States from 1919 to 1921.

Public education
The Borough is served by the Stroudsburg Area School District. and The East STroudsburg University.

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