Pocono Pines is a very small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,007 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pocono Pines is the 645th largest community in Pennsylvania.Pocono Pines is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 90.25% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Pocono Pines is a town of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Pocono Pines who work in teaching (20.33%), business and financial occupations (18.94%), and management occupations (17.27%). Also of interest is that Pocono Pines has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Pocono Pines telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 37.22% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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. Another notable thing is that Pocono Pines is an extremely popular destination for tourists and seasonal residents. So much of the population is seasonal such that the town’s population swells significantly during the vacation season, and drops again when the season ends. Because of this, much of the local economy is centered around tourism; some businesses may be operated only during the high season. During the low season, year-round residents will notice that the city is a substantially quieter place to live. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Pocono Pines is worth considering. Pocono Pines is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The population of Pocono Pines is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 38.91% of adults in Pocono Pines have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Pocono Pines in 2022 was $57,045, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $228,180 for a family of four. Pocono Pines is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Pocono Pines home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pocono Pines residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Pocono Pines include Irish, German, Swedish, Italian, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Pocono Pines is English. Other important languages spoken here include Korean and Italian.
