Oil City, Louisiana Population 2022
Oil City is a city located in Caddo Parish Louisiana. Oil City has a 2020 population of 946. Oil City is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -6.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,010 in 2010.
The average household income in Oil City is $37,555 with a poverty rate of 29.66%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $432 per month, and the median house value is $92,100. The median age in Oil City is 44.8 years, 29.7 years for males, and 49.3 years for females.
Oil City Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oil Citywas:
- White: 55.01%
- Black or African American: 44.59%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.40%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 549 | 55.01% |
| Black or African American | 445 | 44.59% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.40% |
Oil City Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 406 | 2.46 | 54.9 |
| Non Family | 186 | 1.22 | 44.1 |
| Married | 132 | 3.53 | 68.9 |
| Female | 67 | 3.58 | 43.3 |
| Male | 21 | 3.1 | 100 |
3.41
Average Family Size
2.46
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19 | 2.84% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 113 | 16.92% |
| High School Graduate | 310 | 46.41% |
| Some College | 144 | 21.56% |
| Associates Degree | 26 | 3.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 26 | 3.89% |
| Graduate Degree | 30 | 4.49% |
Oil City Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 362 | 253 | 38 |
| Black | 296 | 273 | 14 |
| Hispanic | 21 | 21 | |
| Islander | 4 | 4 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
Oil City Language by Age
Oil City Language
94.01% of Oil City residents speak only English, while 5.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.62% of the population.
Oil City Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 445 | 188 | 42.25% |
| White | 529 | 101 | 19.09% |
| Hispanic | 106 | 93 | 87.74% |
| Other | NaN% |
29.66%
Overall Poverty Rate
31.09%
Male Poverty Rate
28.44%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Oil City
The race most likely to be in poverty in Oil City is Hispanic, with 87.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Oil City is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.36%.
Oil City Marital Status
Marriage Rates
31.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
32.5%
Male Marriage Rate
30.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Oil City Married by Age and Sex
Oil City Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Oil City Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 14.99% |
| Black | 5 | 1.32% |
Oil City Veterans by Education
24.24%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
48.8%
Labor Force Participation
43.6%
Employment Rate
10.8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
73.45%
Born in Oil City
96.89%
Native Born
3.11%
Foreign Born
0.20%
Non Citizen
2.91%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.89% of Oil City residents were born in the United States, with 73.45% having been born in Louisiana. 0.20% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 946 | -8 | -0.84% |
| 2021 | 954 | -8 | -0.83% |
| 2020 | 962 | -8 | -0.82% |
| 2019 | 970 | -8 | -0.82% |
| 2018 | 978 | -10 | -1.01% |
| 2017 | 988 | -8 | -0.80% |
| 2016 | 996 | -9 | -0.90% |
| 2015 | 1,005 | -2 | -0.20% |
| 2014 | 1,007 | -7 | -0.69% |
| 2013 | 1,014 | -6 | -0.59% |
| 2012 | 1,020 | 2 | 0.20% |
| 2011 | 1,018 | 8 | 0.79% |
| 2010 | 1,010 | 0.00% |