Oil City, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Venango County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
9,517 Population 2,120/sq mi density
$52,688 Median Income $30,848 per capita
$66,600 Home Value $91,387 Zillow
$799 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$52,688 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,600 home value, $799/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
9,517
Census 2023
Population Density
2,120
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.8 km²)
Median Age
42.5 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94.6% US: 61.6%
Black 0.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.8% US: 5.9%
Other 2.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.6%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.7%
Spanish
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.9%
Veterans
9.8%
63% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.8%
45% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.3%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.7%
57% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.420
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population9,517
Population Year2023
Population Density2,120 / sq mi
Land Area1.9 sq mi
Median Age42.5 years

Gender

Male49.7%
Female50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White94.6%
Black or African American0.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian0.8%

Language

English Only98.7%
Spanish0.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans9.8%
Disability18.8%
Health Insurance96.3%
Uninsured3.7%
Broadband Access88.6%
Gini Coefficient0.420

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent