Oil City, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $64,561 (it was $40,200 in 2000 )
Oil City:
$64,561Pennsylvania:
$222,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $39,420 - $111,542
Total population: 10,227 (All urban)
Houses: 4,788 (4,048 occupied: 2,449 owner occupied, 1,633 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
40%State:
30%
Housing density: 1,061 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $64,447.
Median contract rent in 2021: $536 (lower quartile is $388, upper quartile is $673)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2021: $494
Median gross rent in Oil City, PA in 2021: $726
Housing units in Oil City with a mortgage: 903 (134 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 119 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 44
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $79,423
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $50,452
Median monthly housing costs: $592
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Median year apartment built: 1944
Household type by relationship:
Households: 9,680
Male householders: 2,004 (651 living alone ), Female householders: 2,011 (740 living alone )
1,584 spouses (1,584 opposite-sex spouses ), 435 unmarried partners , (427 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 2,520 children (2,085 natural , 69 adopted , 364 stepchildren ), 384 grandchildren , 63 brothers or sisters , 54 parents , 16 foster children , 40 other relatives , 279 non-relatives
In group quarters: 280
Size of family households: 1,082 2-persons , 415 3-persons , 382 4-persons , 186 5-persons , 58 6-persons , 196 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 1,424 1-person , 309 2-persons , 13 3-persons , 5 4-persons , 21 5-persons .
1,242 married couples with children.
360 single-parent households (119 men , 241 women ).
98.9% of residents of Oil City speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well ).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well ).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well , 53% speak English well ).
Foreign born population: 47 (0.5%)
(44.7% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Oil City, PA household income distribution
258 Less than $10,000
566 $10,000 to $19,999
536 $20,000 to $29,999
408 $30,000 to $39,999
386 $40,000 to $49,999
417 $50,000 to $59,999
311 $60,000 to $74,999
362 $75,000 to $99,999
412 $100,000 to $124,999
172 $125,000 to $149,999
137 $150,000 to $199,999
70 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2021 in Oil City, PA
23 Less than $10,000
40 $10,000 to $14,999
166 $15,000 to $19,999
103 $20,000 to $24,999
82 $25,000 to $29,999
198 $30,000 to $34,999
105 $35,000 to $39,999
230 $40,000 to $49,999
287 $50,000 to $59,999
225 $60,000 to $69,999
106 $70,000 to $79,999
56 $80,000 to $89,999
58 $90,000 to $99,999
152 $100,000 to $124,999
74 $125,000 to $149,999
62 $150,000 to $174,999
65 $175,000 to $199,999
17 $200,000 to $249,999
119 $250,000 to $299,999
7 $300,000 to $399,999
76 $400,000 to $499,999
11 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999
Rent paid by renters in 2021 in Oil City, PA
4 Less than $100
39 $100 to $149
30 $150 to $199
83 $200 to $249
85 $250 to $299
41 $300 to $349
120 $350 to $399
115 $400 to $449
112 $450 to $499
155 $500 to $549
127 $550 to $599
86 $600 to $649
83 $650 to $699
105 $700 to $749
45 $750 to $799
55 $800 to $899
22 $1,000 to $1,249
13 $1,500 to $1,999
7 $2,000 to $2,499
156 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.6%
Number of people working at home: 385 (9.4% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 251
5 to 9 minutes: 436
10 to 14 minutes: 790
15 to 19 minutes: 565
20 to 24 minutes: 733
25 to 29 minutes: 133
30 to 34 minutes: 252
35 to 39 minutes: 39
40 to 44 minutes: 28
45 to 59 minutes: 202
60 to 89 minutes: 61
90 or more minutes: 73
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 2,676 (74.9%)
Carpooled: 207 (5.8%)
Taxi: 1 (0.0%)
Bicycle: 5 (0.1%)
Walked: 193 (5.4%)
Worked at home: 385 (10.8%)
Unemployment by race in 2021
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 11.0% Males7.3% FemalesUnemployment rate for Asian residents 100.0% FemalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 28.0% Males2.6% FemalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 22.6% Males32.9% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Oil City, Pennsylvania
30 2010 or later
20 2000 to 2009
0 1990 to 1999
15 1980 to 1989
6 1970 to 1979
38 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
English: 848 (24.2%)
German: 791 (22.6%)
American: 431 (12.3%)
Irish: 305 (8.7%)
Polish: 246 (7.0%)
Italian: 145 (4.1%)
Scottish: 59 (1.7%)
Dutch: 50 (1.4%)
Scotch-Irish: 50 (1.4%)
Swedish: 28 (0.8%)
European: 25 (0.7%)
Hungarian: 23 (0.7%)
French: 22 (0.6%)
Ukrainian: 20 (0.6%)
Lithuanian: 17 (0.5%)
Ethiopian: 12 (0.3%)
Turkish: 9 (0.3%)
Latvian: 7 (0.2%)
Slovak: 7 (0.2%)
Norwegian: 6 (0.2%)
Danish: 5 (0.1%)
Greek: 5 (0.1%)
African: 2 (0.06%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Scotland Oil City:
23.4% (11)Pennsylvania:
0.2% (1,706)
Ethiopia Oil City:
21.3% (10)Pennsylvania:
0.5% (4,550)
Taiwan Oil City:
17.0% (8)Pennsylvania:
0.7% (6,324)
Turkey Oil City:
14.9% (7)Pennsylvania:
0.5% (4,996)
Ecuador Oil City:
6.4% (3)Pennsylvania:
1.0% (9,090)
Uganda Oil City:
2.1% (1)Pennsylvania:
0.1% (1,039)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,227
Other state: 1,344
Northeast: 234
Midwest: 233
South: 535
West: 362
81.3% of Oil City residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42.8% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 61.7% lived in Pennsylvania.
Oil City:
81.3%State average:
88.2%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 47
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 22
9th grade: 46
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 47
12th grade, no diploma: 10
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,607
Less than 1 year of college: 116
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 264
Associate degree: 517
Bachelor's degree: 498
Master's degree: 147
Professional school degree: 28
Doctorate degree: 0
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 40
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 1
7th and 8th grade: 70
9th grade: 34
10th grade: 12
11th grade: 137
12th grade, no diploma: 41
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,280
Less than 1 year of college: 216
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 332
Associate degree: 389
Bachelor's degree: 607
Master's degree: 160
Professional school degree: 34
Doctorate degree: 9
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,391
One, attached: 107
Two: 526
3 or 4: 242
5 to 9: 258
10 to 19: 40
20 to 49: 126
50 or more: 93
Median worth of mobile homes: $183,797
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2021: 5.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2021: 2.5%
House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago
Renter moved in on average 5 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 139
Here:
15.1%Pennsylvania:
16.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 161
Here:
22.7%Pennsylvania:
13.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 101
Here:
33.4%Pennsylvania:
41.1%