Caddo Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.1. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.06. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.4. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.32. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.96. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Oil City and their reported violations in the past:
CADDO WATERWORKS - OIL CITY WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 3000, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-17-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2005), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-13-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-18-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-18-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2005), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-13-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-29-2005), Fed Public Notif requested (MAR-29-2005), Fed Formal NOV issued (MAR-29-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2005)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-2001
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-2001. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-23-2001), St Public Notif received (NOV-16-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-09-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-09-1998), St Public Notif received (OCT-16-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-10-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-01-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-29-2005), Fed Public Notif requested (MAR-29-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-16-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-16-2000)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 35.3%
(28.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 53.5% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.4 people | | Louisiana: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 62.7% | | Whole state: | 69.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 4.2% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oil City, LA
Oil City compared to Louisiana state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Oil City (2011 data):
- First Guaranty Bank: Oil City Branch at 126 S. Highway 1, branch established on 1924/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/11: Bank assets: $1,353.3 mil, Deposits: $1,208.9 mil, headquarters in Hammond, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.
- Citizens Bank & Trust Company of Vivian, Louisiana: Oil City Branch at 110 Highway One North, branch established on 2010/04/26. Info updated 2010/12/13: Bank assets: $147.6 mil, Deposits: $123.3 mil, headquarters in Vivian, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: C B & T Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (72%)
- Electricity (27%)
Religion statistics for Oil City (based on Caddo Parish data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.39%
| Here |  | 56.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Assemblies of God | Charismatic Churches Independent |
| Adherents | 52.4% | 13.1% | 11.0% | 4.9% | 2.8% |
| Congregations | 30.4% | 15.9% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
| Adherents | 2.8% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 8.5% |
| Congregations | 2.3% | 8.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 26.6% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 38 | Caddo Parish: | 1.51 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5 | Caddo Parish: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 26 | This county: | 1.03 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 1.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 127 | Caddo Parish: | 5.03 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 4.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 133 | Here: | 5.27 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 5.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 11.6% | | Louisiana: | 10.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Caddo Parish: | 27.8% | | State: | 29.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Caddo Parish: | 16.4% | | State: | 13.7% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $3,864 | $23,184 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $4,294 | $25,764 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
3 | $6,531 | $26,124 | 2 | $1,840 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,006 | $18,036 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $180 |
| Totals for Government |
9 | $17,695 | $23,593 | 3 | $2,020 |
6.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,973 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.87% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($364 average AGI)| Caddo Parish: | 0.10% | | Louisiana average: | 0.11% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,348 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.27% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($475 average AGI)| Caddo Parish: | 0.12% | | Louisiana average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Oil City:
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
- KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
- KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KSYB (1300 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: AMISTAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
- KIOU (1480 AM; 1 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUPS, INC.)
- KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Oil City:
- KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXKS-FM (93.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KDAQ (89.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: BD. SUP. LA ST. UNIV. & AGRIC. MECH.)
- KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
- KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KVKI-FM (96.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KNCB-FM (105.3 FM; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KDKS-FM (102.1 FM; BLANCHARD, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
- KTUX (98.9 FM; CARTHAGE, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KMJJ-FM (99.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KBED (102.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KJTX (104.5 FM; JEFFERSON, TX; Owner: WISDOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KSYR (92.1 FM; BENTON, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
- KMHT-FM (103.9 FM; MARSHALL, TX; Owner: HANSZEN BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
- KLKL (95.7 FM; MINDEN, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Oil City:
- KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
- KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
- KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
- KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
- KLTS-TV (Channel 24; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- K59GO (Channel 59; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
- K67FD (Channel 67; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- KBXS-CA (Channel 50; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- KADO-LP (Channel 15; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WORD OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- K42FE (Channel 42; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Oil City fatal accident list:
Sep 1, 2007 04:25 PM, Sr-1, Lat: 32.727608, Lon: -93.970200, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Mar 4, 2005 06:25 PM, Main Stree, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 3
Nov 29, 2000 10:22 PM, Sr-1, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 25, 1988 03:45 PM, Lahwy1, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Mar 9, 1984 04:01 PM, Mainst, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3
Aug 21, 1981 04:00 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 20, 1980 06:09 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KA5KDW, Licensee ID: L01099563
Grant Date: 01/04/2006, Expiration Date: 01/04/2016
Registrant: Robert N Campbell, 122 Kathy St., Oil City, LA 71061 - Call Sign: N5CCK
Grant Date: 02/08/1994, Expiration Date: 02/08/2004, Cancellation Date: 02/09/2006
Registrant: Teddy L Barton, 310 Cecelia Dr, Oil City, LA 71061 - Call Sign: WB5MMH
Grant Date: 07/15/1994, Expiration Date: 07/15/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2006
Registrant: Garland W Sanders, 540 Roberts St, Oil City, LA 71061 - Call Sign: WB5OSD, Licensee ID: L00371980
Grant Date: 09/14/2002, Expiration Date: 09/15/2012, Certifier: Bobby L Brownlee
Registrant: Bobby L Brownlee, Oil City, LA 71061 - Call Sign: KE5GYJ, Licensee ID: L01102385
Grant Date: 01/04/2006, Expiration Date: 01/04/2016, Certifier: Dariusz J Eichler
Registrant: Dariusz J Eichler, Oil City, LA 71061
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $58,520 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $64,300 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $57,690 | 1 | $11,360 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $37,570 | 1 | $34,930 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $52,340 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $51,910 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $46,630 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $50,810 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $22,230 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $23,720 | 1 | $23,010 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans |
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $30,800 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $25,590 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans
HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Oil City
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Oil City, LA
| Most common first names in Oil City, LA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 28 | 73.8 years |
| Mary | 20 | 76.7 years |
| James | 20 | 71.1 years |
| John | 17 | 70.2 years |
| George | 10 | 75.1 years |
| Willie | 10 | 72.0 years |
| Charles | 10 | 72.6 years |
| Robert | 10 | 65.4 years |
| Jerry | 9 | 63.7 years |
| Annie | 8 | 69.6 years |
| Most common last names in Oil City, LA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Jones | 12 | 54.2 years |
| Smith | 12 | 78.1 years |
| Jackson | 11 | 69.2 years |
| Elmore | 10 | 68.5 years |
| Taylor | 8 | 63.0 years |
| Williams | 8 | 75.1 years |
| Johnson | 7 | 72.0 years |
| King | 7 | 78.6 years |
| Pinckard | 6 | 67.8 years |
| Vaughn | 6 | 74.3 years |
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