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Oil City, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Caddo Parish County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
941 Population 501/sq mi density
$17,381 Median Income $14,405 per capita
$55,600 Home Value $101,102 Zillow
65°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
102 Violent Crime/100K 1,837 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$17,381 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$55,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
102 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
941
Population Density
501
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.8 km²)
Median Age
28.5 yrs
27% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 34.4% US: 61.6%
Black 45.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 16.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
34.4%
Black
45.1%
Hispanic
4.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.6%
Spanish
3.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.9%
65% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.9%
53% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.4%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.7%
13% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.524
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population941
Population Density501 / sq mi
Land Area1.9 sq mi
Median Age28.5 years

Gender

Male50.8%
Female49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White34.4%
Black or African American45.1%
Hispanic or Latino4.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.6%
Spanish3.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.9%
Disability19.9%
Health Insurance88.4%
Uninsured9.7%
Broadband Access62.7%
Gini Coefficient0.524

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M