Venango County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Oil City and their reported violations in the past:
CORNPLANTER TOWNSHIP (Population served: 2687, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-13-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-13-2006)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-11-2006 and JUN-13-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-13-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-13-2006)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2006), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JUN-13-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-13-2006)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-15-2005)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2004 and JAN-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2005), St Consent Decree/Judgement (JAN-31-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-31-2005)
- 6 other older monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.7%
(22.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 55.0% for Black residents, 81.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 88.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Pennsylvania: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 62.6% | | Whole state: | 67.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oil City, PA
People in group quarters in Oil City:
- 117 people in nursing homes
- 21 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 15 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 12 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 12 people in other group homes
- 8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in religious group quarters
Oil City compared to Pennsylvania state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Oil City (2011 data):
- Northwest Savings Bank: 259 Seneca Street Branch, Seneca Street Branch, East First Street Branch. Info updated 11/23/2009: Bank assets: $8,170.8 mil, Deposits: $6,081.6 mil, headquarters in Warren, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 176 total offices
- Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: Hasson Heights Branch at 25 Summit Street, branch established on 03/19/1973; Oil City South Branch at 24 State Street, branch established on 07/02/1956. Info updated 09/24/2010: Bank assets: $33,985.8 mil, Deposits: $24,109.7 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, 400 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
- First National Bank of Pennsylvania: Oil City Branch at 15 East First Street, branch established on 01/26/1998. Info updated 01/04/2011: Bank assets: $8,794.7 mil, Deposits: $6,638.2 mil, headquarters in Greenville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 255 total offices, Holding Company: F.N.b. Corporation
- PNC Bank, National Association: Oil City North Side Branch at 248 Seneca Street, branch established on 11/07/1871. Info updated 09/08/2010: Bank assets: $251,296.9 mil, Deposits: $185,092.1 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2629 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
- First United National Bank: Oil City Branch at 1 Central Avenue, branch established on 02/04/1980. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $23.7 mil, Deposits: $21.8 mil, headquarters in Fryburg, PA, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Fryburg Banking Company, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (94%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Venango County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Oil City:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.67%
| Here |  | 49.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Church of the Nazarene |
| Adherents | 34.5% | 33.7% | 9.4% | 5.0% | 2.2% |
| Congregations | 6.8% | 38.1% | 12.7% | 4.2% | 1.7% |
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| Name | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Episcopal Church | General Conference Churches of God | Other |
| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 9.0% |
| Congregations | 4.2% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 3.4% | 24.6% |
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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: 15 | Venango County: | 2.74 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5 | Venango County: | 0.91 / 10,000 pop. | | Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17 | Venango County: | 3.10 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 35 | Here: | 6.39 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.1% | | Pennsylvania: | 9.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Venango County: | 28.1% | | Pennsylvania: | 27.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 15.8% | | State: | 11.5% |
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
7 | $14,043 | $24,074 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $9,534 | $57,204 | 6 | $2,090 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $1,988 | $23,856 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
20 | $80,208 | $48,125 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $5,043 | $30,258 | 18 | $27,578 |
| Firefighters |
19 | $73,097 | $46,167 | 2 | $2,577 |
| Streets and Highways |
14 | $48,045 | $41,181 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
8 | $25,412 | $38,118 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
5 | $15,815 | $37,956 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
6 | $16,496 | $32,992 | 1 | $3,139 |
| Water Supply |
14 | $44,123 | $37,820 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
13 | $29,466 | $27,199 | 2 | $1,993 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $8,203 | $49,218 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
113 | $371,473 | $39,448 | 29 | $37,377 |
Oil City government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,220,000 ($116.17)
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,117,000 ($106.36)
Solid Waste Management: $441,000 ($41.99)
Parking Facilities: $166,000 ($15.81)
All Other: $157,000 ($14.95)
Parks & Recreation: $82,000 ($7.81)
- Construction - Water Utilities: $352,000 ($33.52)
General Public Buildings: $149,000 ($14.19)
General: $123,000 ($11.71)
Sewerage: $68,000 ($6.47)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $1,959,000 ($186.54)
Housing & Community Development: $1,047,000 ($99.70)
Police Protection: $918,000 ($87.41)
Regular Highways: $789,000 ($75.13)
Libraries: $776,000 ($73.89)
Fire Protection: $630,000 ($59.99)
Solid Waste Management: $433,000 ($41.23)
Parks & Recreation: $385,000 ($36.66)
Water Utilities: $358,000 ($34.09)
Sewerage: $356,000 ($33.90)
Central Staff Services: $275,000 ($26.19)
Financial Administration: $154,000 ($14.66)
General Public Buildings: $118,000 ($11.24)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $84,000 ($8.00)
Parking Facilities: $24,000 ($2.29)
Judicial and Legal Services: $24,000 ($2.29)
Health Services - Other: $3,000 ($0.29)
- Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $6,931,000 ($659.97)
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $5,497,000 ($523.42)
Total Federal Securities: $2,884,000 ($274.61)
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $1,751,000 ($166.73)
Benefit Payments: $759,000 ($72.27)
Total Cash & Deposits: $433,000 ($41.23)
Interest Revenue: $289,000 ($27.52)
Local Employee Contribution: $148,000 ($14.09)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $710,000 ($67.61)
All Other: $27,000 ($2.57)
- General - Interest on Debt: $265,000 ($25.23)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $80,000 ($7.62)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $91,000 ($8.67)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,609,000 ($534.09)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $5,075,000 ($483.24)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $534,000 ($50.85)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $530,000 ($50.47)
Interest Earnings: $124,000 ($11.81)
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $37,000 ($3.52)
Water Utilities: $27,000 ($2.57)
General Public Building: $25,000 ($2.38)
Police Protection: $24,000 ($2.29)
Sewerage: $18,000 ($1.71)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $621,000 ($59.13)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,332,000 ($126.83)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $322,000 ($30.66)
Highways: $238,000 ($22.66)
Housing & Community Development: $30,000 ($2.86)
General Support: $13,000 ($1.24)
- Tax - Property: $2,006,000 ($191.01)
Individual Income: $633,000 ($60.27)
NEC: $358,000 ($34.09)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $4,250,000 ($404.68)
3.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,415 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.56% | | Pennsylvania average: | 4.99% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,998 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.47% | | Pennsylvania average: | 5.08% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Oil City:
- WOYL (1340 AM; 1 kW; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WKQW (1120 AM; daytime; 1 kW; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: STEPHEN M. OLSZOWKA)
- WFRA (1450 AM; 1 kW; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTIV (1230 AM; 1 kW; TITUSVILLE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
- WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WNAE (1310 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, PA; Owner: KINZUA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Oil City:
- WGYI (98.5 FM; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WKQW-FM (96.3 FM; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: STEPHEN M. OLSZOWKA)
- WOXX (99.3 FM; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WAWN (89.5 FM; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WUUZ (107.7 FM; COOPERSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- W220BA (91.9 FM; OIL CITY, PA; Owner: PUBLIC B/CNG OF NW PENNSYLVANIA, INC)
- WGYY (100.3 FM; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WICT (95.1 FM; GROVE CITY, PA; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
- WHUZ (94.3 FM; SAEGERTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WXXO (104.5 FM; CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS, PA; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WLLF (96.7 FM; MERCER, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- W212BK (90.3 FM; FRANKLIN, PA; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- WCUC-FM (91.7 FM; CLARION, PA; Owner: CLARION STATE COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Oil City:
- W52BO (Channel 52; MEADVILLE, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Oil City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 65 meters (213ft)
Total costs: $18,000
Total average daily traffic: 36,231
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,286
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 66,777
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Oil City
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Oil City, PA
| Businesses in Oil City, PA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Arby's | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U-Haul | 3 |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | UPS | 2 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | YMCA | 1 |
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- #33 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
- #35 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
- #45 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities"
- #93 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents (pop. 5,000+)"
- #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
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