Oil City, LA City Data

Oil City, LA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,219 people who live in Oil City and approximately 252,161 who live in Caddo County. We want to help people moving to or living in Oil City to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Oil City. We have included Oil City housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Oil City Information

Caddo County where Oil City resides is 936.9 square miles. The resident population of this county is 252,161 and has a population rank of 224 out of all the places in the United States.

Oil City has a total of 1,219 people and of those residents there are 556 males and 663 females. The median age of the male population is 28.8 and the female population is 32.9. There are approximately 3,839 births each year and around 2,631 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Oil City varies per year, but currently 1,210 are one race and 9 are two or more races.

Of the 1,219 people who live in Oil City, there are 441 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Oil City is 214 male and 227 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 827.

General Oil City Information
Total area in square miles - Caddo County	936.9
Water area in square miles - Caddo County	N/A
Resident population - Caddo County	252,161
Population rank - Caddo County	224
Total population	1,219
Total population (male)	556
Total population (female)	663
Population median age (male)	28.8
Population median age (female)	32.9
Births - Caddo County	3,839
Deaths- Caddo County	2,631
Population of one race	1,210
Population of two or more races	9
Population under 20 years	441
Population under 20 years (male)	214
Population under 20 years (female)	227
Total population 18 years and over	827

Oil City Social Characteristics

There are 97,974 households in Oil City. Families make up 65,504 of these households. The table below breaks down the Oil City families into three different groups. Married-couple families (41,391), male householder with no wife present (4,455) and female householder with no husband present (18,923). The remainder of the Oil City households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 32,994. Oil City, LA moving companies help people in Oil City move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Oil City. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Oil City is based, there are 106,248 females 15 and over; of those females there are 28,358 never married, 46,223 now married, 4,138 separated, 13,881 widowed, and 13,648 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 2,803 separated, 2,974 widowed and 9,644 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Oil City social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Oil City.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Caddo County)
Total households	97,974
Family households (families)	65,504
With own children under 18 years	34,951
Married-couple family	41,391
With own children under 18 years	17,546
Male householder, no wife present, family	4,455
With own children under 18 years	2,077
Female householder, no husband present, family	18,923
With own children under 18 years	11,250
Nonfamily households	32,994
Householder living alone	28,244
65 years and over	10,331

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	190
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	136
Average household size	2.54
Average family size	3.27

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,040
Householder	311
Spouse	185
Child	444
Other relatives	12
Nonrelatives	23
Unmarried partner	12
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	6
Unmarried partner	20
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	179
Male householder	69
Male householder living alone	64
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	100
Female householder living alone	96
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	10
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	106,248
Never married	28,358
Now married	46,223
Separated	4,138
Widowed	13,881
Divorced	13,648
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	2,803
Widowed	2,974
Divorced	9,644

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,219
Male	556
Under 5 years	58
5 to 9 years	41
10 to 14 years	63
15 to 17 years	26
18 and 19 years	26
20 years	4
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	21
25 to 29 years	42
30 to 34 years	36
35 to 39 years	40
40 to 44 years	41
45 to 49 years	26
50 to 54 years	23
55 to 59 years	27
60 and 61 years	10
62 to 64 years	8
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	21
70 to 74 years	17
75 to 79 years	10
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	1
Female	663
Under 5 years	54
5 to 9 years	58
10 to 14 years	55
15 to 17 years	37
18 and 19 years	23
20 years	10
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	30
25 to 29 years	41
30 to 34 years	31
35 to 39 years	53
40 to 44 years	38
45 to 49 years	37
50 to 54 years	32
55 to 59 years	22
60 and 61 years	10
62 to 64 years	26
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	17
70 to 74 years	20
75 to 79 years	15
80 to 84 years	15
85 years and over	22

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,219
One race	1,210
White	672
Black or African American	537
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	9

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,219
People who are White alone	672
People who are Black or African American alone	537
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	21
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	234,713
Same house	129,414
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	14,251
Different state or abroad	19,389
Different state	17,283
Abroad	2,106

PLACE OF BIRTH (Caddo County)
Total resident population	252,161
Born in United States	181,059
State of residence	188,483
Different state	58,562
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,335
Foreign born	3,781

Oil City Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Oil City. That total enrollment is 68,792 for the population of the country, which includes Oil City. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 30,202 and elementary or high school enrollment was 94,183 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 13,003.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Oil City population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	68,792
Pre-kindergarten	4,963
Public	3,346
Private	1,617
Kindergarten	3,733
Public	3,419
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	31,492
Public	28,682
Private	2,810
Elementary and high school	47,092
Public	43,295
Private	3,797
High school grades 9 to 12	15,600
Public	14,613
Private	987
College, undergraduate years	10,731
Public	9,076
Private	1,655
Graduate or professional school	2,273
Public	1,937
Private	336
Not enrolled in school	172,895

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	159,011
Less than 9th grade	9,557
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	24,367
High school graduate	51,202
Some college, no degree	35,297
Associate's degree	5,905
Bachelor's degree	32,683
Graduate or professional degree	20.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	78.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	21,543

Oil City Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 192,786 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Oil City. The Oil City occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (30,689), service occupations (20,217), sales and office occupations (27,767), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (283), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (10,052) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (15,642). The 192,786 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 80,704 private wage and salary workers, 18,166 government workers, 5,504 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Caddo County)
Population 16 years and over	192,786
In labor force	116,718
Civilian labor force	115,370
Employed	104,650
Unemployed	10,720
Percent Unemployed	9.3
Armed Forces	1,348
Females 16 years and over	104,241
In labor force	57,253
Civilian labor force	57,001
Unemployed Civilian labor force	5,508
Armed forces	252
Males 16 years and over	88,545
In labor force	59,465
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	5,212
Armed forces	1,096

COMMUTING TO WORK (Caddo County)
Workers 16 years and over	104,075
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	83,127
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	13,940
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,630
Other means	850
Worked at home	1,827
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	2,143,215

OCCUPATION (Caddo County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	30,689
Management, professional, and related occupations	30,689
Service occupations	20,217
Sales and office occupations	27,767
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	283
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	10,052
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	15,642

INDUSTRY (Caddo County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	30,689
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,872
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	11,585
Wholesale trade	3,871
Retail trade	12,434
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	5,367
Information	2,504
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	5,388
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	7,563
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	25,508
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	11,394
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	4,573

CLASS OF WORKER (Caddo County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	30,689
Private wage and salary workers	80,704
Government workers	18,166
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	5,504
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Oil City Housing Characteristics

In Oil City, LA there are 108,296 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 97,974 occupied and 10,322 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Oil City, there are 72,768 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 3,477 units in Oil City. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Oil City, LA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Oil City, LA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Oil City. There are 3,058 housing units with rent less than $200, 3,039 with rent between $200-299, 13,133 with rent between $300-499 and 13,357 with rent for $500 and above. Full Oil City gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Oil City, LA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Caddo County)
Total housing units	108,296
Occupied housing units	97,974
Vacant housing units	10,322

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Caddo County)
Total housing units	108,296
1-unit, detached	72,768
1-unit, attached	3,477
2 units	2,583
3 or 4 units	5,294
5 to 9 units	6,025
10 to 19 units	2,755
20 to 49 units	1,195
50 or more units	5,217
Mobile home	8,889

HOUSING TENURE (Caddo County)
Occupied housing units	97,974
Owner-occupied	62,547
Renter-occupied	35,427

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Caddo County)
Occupied housing units	97,974
No vehicles available	12,538
2 vehicle available	47,741
3 vehicles available	10,242
4 vehicles available	2,205
5 or more vehicles available	652

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Caddo County)
Occupied housing units	97,974
Utility gas	58,516
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	37,004
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	23
Coal or coke	6
Wood	364
Solar energy	27
Other fuel	96
No fuel used	250

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Caddo County)
Occupied housing units	97,974
Less Than $50,000	62,547
$50,000 to $99,999	22,078
$100,000 to $149,999	8,864
$150,000 to $199,999	3,449
$200,000 to $299,999	2,166
$300,000 to $499,999	615
$1,000,000 or more	32
Median (dollars)	75,100

GROSS RENT (Caddo County)
Occupied units paying rent	35,427
Less than $200	3,058
$200 to $299	3,039
$300 to $499	13,133
$500 to $699	9,333
$700 to $999	3,235
$1,000 to $1,499	650
$1,500 or more	138