Everson, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 592, Everson's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Everson is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Fayette County. The total population is 592. It ranks as the 1265th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.

Age Demographics

The median age in Everson is 39.1 years. This is 4% lower than the state median of 40.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Everson is $46,875. This is 40% lower than the state median of $77,971. It is also 42% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 31.4%. This is 168% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 5.8%. This is 10% higher than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $87,700. Housing costs are 66% lower than the state median of $254,500. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.9x, Everson is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 67.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 3% lower than the state average of 69.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Everson has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 93.4% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 1.9%. The Black or African American population (1.9%) is well below the state average of 10.3%. The Asian population (1.9%) is well below the state average of 3.8%.

Education

14.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 59% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 84.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Everson, Pennsylvania is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.