Seven Springs: Demographics & People
Seven Springs is home to 40 people, in 33 households. Population shrank 4.8% from 42 (2022) to 40 (2024). Median age 29.5 years. (17.4y younger than Somerset County; 7.3y younger than Pennsylvania). Children under 18 are 2% of the population. Population is 62% White (non-Hispanic). 6% of households are family-led. County is gaining 81 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 35% adult obesity, 21% smoke.
- 1.2 people per household (vs Pennsylvania avg 2.4).
- 94% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Pennsylvania 44%).
- 21 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Pennsylvania 66).
Population & Trend
Population shrank 4.8% from 42 (2022) to 40 (2024). Estimated 2026 population: ~38 (extrapolated at -2.4%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 35.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 128,804 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | -4.8% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 42 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 40 |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | declining |
| Population | 40 people (vs Pennsylvania 12,317) |
| Population Estimate | 35 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 29.5y is 9.4 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 2% — below the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 29.5 years (vs Pennsylvania 36.8y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 2.5% |
| Age Summary · Character | young community |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 40 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 1 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 27.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 6.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 6 |
| Population under 18 | 1 |
| Median age | 29.5 years (vs Pennsylvania 36.8y) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 40 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| White residents | 25 |
|---|---|
| Diversity Index · Simpson Index | 46.9% |
| Diversity Index · Interpretation | moderately diverse |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 62.5% (vs Pennsylvania 71.2%) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Ancestry
Self-reported ancestry from Census ACS — what residents report as their ethnic origin, separate from race. Counts can exceed population because people can list multiple ancestries.
Top (3)
Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 2.5% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%.
| Residents born in this state | 28 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 11 |
| Share born in this state | 70.0% |
| Share born in another state | 30.0% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 27.5% |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.5% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 2,054 |
Households & Family Composition
33 households. Averaging 1.1 people each — smaller than the U.S. average of 2.5. 6% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 1 families, 0% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 1 |
| Average household size | 1.06 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 4.3% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 2,738 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 979 |
| Family households | 2 households (vs Pennsylvania 2,885) |
| Households that are families | 6.1% (vs Pennsylvania 55.6%) |
| Total households | 33 households (vs Pennsylvania 5,038) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. 12.5% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is gaining 81 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Lived in same home a year ago | 40.0% |
|---|---|
| Moved within the county (past year) | 12.5% |
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 107,750 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 107,669 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | 81 |
| Migration · Population growing | Yes |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Group Quarters
Group quarters are non-household living arrangements counted by the Census — college dormitories, nursing homes, military barracks, group homes, correctional facilities, and similar institutional or shared housing. 5 residents live in group quarters (12.5% of population).
| Living in group quarters | 5 |
|---|
Other
| Congressional District · District | 14 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Formatted | PA-14 |
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 42051 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 42 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 051 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Fayette |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 25.1% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 22.50 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 27.90 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 42051 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Fayette County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Large fringe metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 5,795 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 42051 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Fayette County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 70.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 60.5% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 49.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 129,274 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Family Score · Score | 10 |
| Family Score · Schools | 20 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 2.5% |
| Family Score · Rating | excellent |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 40, declining, young community, working-class, service economy |
| Town Summary · Population | 40 people (vs Pennsylvania 12,317) |
| Town Summary · County | Fayette County |
Sources: Census place-to-CD118 crosswalk (place_fips) · federal dataset cascade