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Petroleum

County:
Wells County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.082
State:
Indiana

Petroleum is a CDP located in Wells County, Indiana. Petroleum has a 2025 population of 106 . Petroleum is currently growing at a rate of 7.07% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Petroleum is $43,439 with a poverty rate of 9.64%. The median age in Petroleum is 53.2 years: 0 years for males, and 53.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 13.7 males.

106
Total Population
1,287
Density (mi²)
7 7.07%
Growth

Petroleum Population

Petroleum Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Petroleum includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (100%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White83100%

Petroleum Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Petroleum's average per capita income is $38,897. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 9.64%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households-$43,439
Families--
Married Families--
Non Families--

$38,897

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

9.64%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)