Everson, Pennsylvania | |
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Borough | |
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Etymology: Benjamin Mozart Everson | |
Location of Everson in Fayette County |
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Location in Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 40°5′26″N 79°35′13″W / 40.09056°N 79.58694°WCoordinates: 40°5′26″N 79°35′13″W / 40.09056°N 79.58694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Fayette |
Established | 1903 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tim Shoemaker |
Area | |
• Total | 0.19 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
• Land | 0.19 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,070 ft (330 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 793 |
• Density | 4,105.0/sq mi (1,584.9/km2) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-4) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 724 |
Everson is a borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 793 at the 2010 census. It was incorporated in 1903.
Everson is located on the northern edge of Fayette County at 40°5′26″N 79°35′13″W / 40.09056°N 79.58694°W (40.090582, -79.587043). It is on the south side of Jacobs Creek, a tributary of the Youghiogheny River and which forms the border with Westmoreland County. The borough of Scottdale is to the north, directly across the creek from Everson. The city of Connellsville is 6 miles (10 km) to the south.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Everson has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.50 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 842 people, 351 households, and 233 families residing in the borough. The population density was 3,869.6 people per square mile (1,477.7/km²). There were 385 housing units at an average density of 1,769.4 per square mile (675.7/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 96.08% White, 3.44% African American, 0.12% Asian, and 0.36% from two or more races.