Work and Jobs in Oil City, Louisiana (LA) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Oil City are: Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (13.7% of civilian employees), Construction (9.0% of civilian employees), Health care (7.0% of civilian employees). 81.2% of workers work in Caddo Parish and 1.4% of all workers work at home. 67.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 3.8% greater than the rate of 64.9% across the entire state of Louisiana.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Oil City, Louisiana was 1,219 / 1,060
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Oil City, Louisiana was 1,219 / 1,060
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 13.7% (53) | 22.4% (49) | 2.4% (4) |
Construction | 9.0% (35) | 14.6% (32) | 1.8% (3) |
Health care | 7.0% (27) | 0.9% (2) | 14.8% (25) |
Accommodation and food services | 6.2% (24) | 0.9% (2) | 13.0% (22) |
Educational services | 5.2% (20) | 0.0% (0) | 11.8% (20) |
Food and beverage stores | 4.6% (18) | 1.4% (3) | 8.9% (15) |
Repair and maintenance | 4.4% (17) | 7.8% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3.9% (15) | 4.6% (10) | 3.0% (5) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.9% (15) | 4.6% (10) | 3.0% (5) |
Utilities | 3.9% (15) | 4.1% (9) | 3.6% (6) |
Public administration | 3.9% (15) | 1.8% (4) | 6.5% (11) |
Truck transportation | 3.1% (12) | 5.0% (11) | 0.6% (1) |
Transportation equipment | 2.8% (11) | 3.2% (7) | 2.4% (4) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 2.3% (9) | 3.2% (7) | 1.2% (2) |
Social assistance | 1.8% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 4.1% (7) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.8% (7) | 2.3% (5) | 1.2% (2) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.8% (7) | 0.9% (2) | 3.0% (5) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 3.6% (6) |
Wood products | 1.5% (6) | 2.3% (5) | 0.6% (1) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 1.3% (5) | 2.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.3% (5) | 2.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Finance and insurance | 1.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 3.0% (5) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.3% (5) | 2.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Petroleum and coal products | 1.0% (4) | 0.9% (2) | 1.2% (2) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.0% (4) | 1.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Paper | 1.0% (4) | 1.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Rail transportation | 0.8% (3) | 1.4% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 1.8% (3) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (3) | 1.4% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 1.8% (3) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 1.8% (3) |
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (2) |
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Air transportation | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (2) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (2) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (2) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Metal and metal products | 0.3% (1) | 0.5% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.3% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (1) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.3% (1) | 0.5% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Personal and laundry services | 0.3% (1) | 0.5% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Oil City
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.9%Males
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 3.6%Males
- 6.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 48.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 100.0%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 0.6%Males
- 11.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 24.7%Males
- 24.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 50.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Oil City: | 18.7% (68) |
Louisiana: | 8.2% (151,357) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Oil City: | 4.4% (16) |
Louisiana: | 5.3% (97,780) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Oil City: | 2.6% (9) |
Louisiana: | 5.3% (97,379) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Oil City: | 9.3% (34) |
Louisiana: | 10.6% (197,173) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Oil City: | 3.3% (12) |
Louisiana: | 10.1% (188,085) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Oil City: | 3.3% (12) |
Louisiana: | 15.8% (293,731) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Oil City: | 27.3% (99) |
Louisiana: | 11.4% (211,328) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Oil City: | 3.7% (13) |
Louisiana: | 9.1% (169,520) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Oil City: | 4.3% (15) |
Louisiana: | 3.6% (67,322) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Oil City: | 4.7% (17) |
Louisiana: | 5.1% (94,309) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Oil City: | 0.3% (1) |
Louisiana: | 2.7% (49,400) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Oil City: | 3.1% (11) |
Louisiana: | 5.7% (105,836) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Oil City: | 22.2% (81) |
Louisiana: | 5.9% (108,753) |
<5am:
Oil City: | 1.8% (7) |
Louisiana: | 4.7% (85,706) |
5:30am:
Oil City: | 2.1% (8) |
Louisiana: | 3.7% (67,771) |
6am:
Oil City: | 6.2% (24) |
Louisiana: | 5.1% (93,066) |
6:30am:
Oil City: | 16.1% (62) |
Louisiana: | 9.9% (180,725) |
7am:
Oil City: | 15.3% (59) |
Louisiana: | 11.4% (208,729) |
7:30am:
Oil City: | 17.1% (66) |
Louisiana: | 15.7% (287,107) |
8am:
Oil City: | 9.8% (38) |
Louisiana: | 15.5% (283,342) |
8:30am:
Oil City: | 6.5% (25) |
Louisiana: | 9.0% (164,858) |
9am:
Oil City: | 1.6% (6) |
Louisiana: | 3.8% (69,191) |
10am:
Oil City: | 3.1% (12) |
Louisiana: | 4.3% (79,604) |
11am:
Oil City: | 1.8% (7) |
Louisiana: | 1.9% (34,713) |
12pm:
Oil City: | 0.8% (3) |
Louisiana: | 0.9% (15,822) |
4pm:
Oil City: | 7.8% (30) |
Louisiana: | 5.6% (101,653) |
>4pm:
Oil City: | 8.8% (34) |
Louisiana: | 6.5% (119,441) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Oil City: | 17.7% (37) |
Louisiana: | 11.4% (109,553) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Oil City: | 8.4% (18) |
Louisiana: | 7.3% (69,883) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Oil City: | 3.7% (8) |
Louisiana: | 12.7% (122,252) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Oil City: | 1.5% (3) |
Louisiana: | 9.1% (87,751) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Oil City: | 3.6% (8) |
Louisiana: | 14.7% (141,518) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Oil City: | 40.3% (84) |
Louisiana: | 8.9% (85,328) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Oil City: | 3.9% (8) |
Louisiana: | 8.6% (82,460) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Oil City: | 4.0% (8) |
Louisiana: | 2.9% (28,340) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Oil City: | 4.5% (9) |
Louisiana: | 4.3% (41,842) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Oil City: | 4.6% (10) |
Louisiana: | 5.2% (50,173) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Oil City: | 12.3% (26) |
Louisiana: | 5.5% (52,576) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Oil City: | 17.4% (27) |
Louisiana: | 4.7% (41,804) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Oil City: | 8.3% (13) |
Louisiana: | 3.8% (33,650) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Oil City: | 15.5% (24) |
Louisiana: | 8.4% (74,921) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Oil City: | 5.8% (9) |
Louisiana: | 11.3% (100,334) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Oil City: | 2.6% (4) |
Louisiana: | 17.1% (152,213) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Oil City: | 11.4% (17) |
Louisiana: | 14.2% (126,000) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Oil City: | 3.3% (5) |
Louisiana: | 9.8% (87,060) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Oil City: | 4.3% (6) |
Louisiana: | 4.4% (38,982) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Oil City: | 2.5% (4) |
Louisiana: | 5.9% (52,467) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Oil City: | 0.8% (1) |
Louisiana: | 3.3% (29,537) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Oil City: | 32.5% (50) |
Louisiana: | 6.3% (56,177) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.2%
Number of people working at home: 5 (1.4% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 5 (1.4% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Oil City: | 3.0% (20) |
Louisiana: | 3.2% (58,824) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Oil City: | 11.9% (80) |
Louisiana: | 10.0% (185,508) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Oil City: | 10.5% (70) |
Louisiana: | 14.6% (271,512) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Oil City: | 14.3% (96) |
Louisiana: | 17.2% (319,190) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Oil City: | 3.0% (20) |
Louisiana: | 14.3% (265,127) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Oil City: | 0.3% (2) |
Louisiana: | 6.5% (119,937) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Oil City: | 13.8% (93) |
Louisiana: | 13.5% (251,176) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Oil City: | 1.5% (10) |
Louisiana: | 2.8% (51,706) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Oil City: | 8.5% (57) |
Louisiana: | 2.8% (51,496) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Oil City: | 7.6% (51) |
Louisiana: | 7.1% (131,178) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Oil City: | 26.7% (179) |
Louisiana: | 5.5% (101,371) |
90 or more minutes:
Oil City: | 1.3% (9) |
Louisiana: | 2.8% (52,200) |
Less than 5 minutes:
Oil City: | 8.0% (31) |
Louisiana: | 3.4% (62,320) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Oil City: | 10.9% (42) |
Louisiana: | 10.7% (196,227) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Oil City: | 13.0% (50) |
Louisiana: | 15.3% (281,034) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Oil City: | 9.6% (37) |
Louisiana: | 17.2% (314,832) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Oil City: | 6.2% (24) |
Louisiana: | 14.4% (263,842) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Oil City: | 3.6% (14) |
Louisiana: | 5.1% (93,519) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Oil City: | 14.8% (57) |
Louisiana: | 13.2% (240,995) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Oil City: | 5.7% (22) |
Louisiana: | 2.1% (39,029) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Oil City: | 7.3% (28) |
Louisiana: | 2.4% (43,572) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Oil City: | 11.4% (44) |
Louisiana: | 6.6% (120,270) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Oil City: | 4.4% (17) |
Louisiana: | 4.2% (76,269) |
90 or more minutes:
Oil City: | 3.9% (15) |
Louisiana: | 3.3% (59,819) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Oil City: | 3.1% (15) |
Louisiana: | 2.9% (27,710) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Oil City: | 4.1% (20) |
Louisiana: | 9.0% (87,605) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Oil City: | 6.7% (33) |
Louisiana: | 14.0% (135,739) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Oil City: | 10.5% (52) |
Louisiana: | 16.4% (159,234) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Oil City: | 3.0% (15) |
Louisiana: | 13.9% (134,498) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Oil City: | 0.4% (2) |
Louisiana: | 6.2% (60,114) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Oil City: | 16.7% (82) |
Louisiana: | 13.4% (130,162) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Oil City: | 2.3% (11) |
Louisiana: | 2.4% (23,593) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Oil City: | 12.0% (59) |
Louisiana: | 2.7% (26,375) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Oil City: | 9.7% (48) |
Louisiana: | 7.7% (74,661) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Oil City: | 35.1% (173) |
Louisiana: | 7.2% (70,165) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
Oil City: | 1.7% (8) |
Louisiana: | 4.0% (38,432) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Oil City: | 2.2% (4) |
Louisiana: | 3.5% (31,114) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Oil City: | 34.2% (60) |
Louisiana: | 11.0% (97,903) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Oil City: | 21.1% (37) |
Louisiana: | 15.2% (135,773) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Oil City: | 24.3% (43) |
Louisiana: | 18.0% (159,956) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Oil City: | 3.0% (5) |
Louisiana: | 14.7% (130,629) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Oil City: | 3.9% (7) |
Louisiana: | 13.6% (121,014) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Oil City: | 7.0% (12) |
Louisiana: | 3.5% (31,206) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Oil City: | 97.7% (687) |
Louisiana: | 85.5% (760,999) |
Carpooled:
Oil City: | 2.0% (14) |
Louisiana: | 9.3% (88,060) |
Other means:
Oil City: | 0.3% (2) |
Louisiana: | 1.7% (12,226) |
Drove car alone:
Oil City: | 67.4% (260) |
Louisiana: | 78.1% (1,430,142) |
Carpooled:
Oil City: | 24.1% (93) |
Louisiana: | 13.6% (249,640) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Oil City: | 2.6% (10) |
Louisiana: | 2.1% (38,284) |
Walked:
Oil City: | 1.0% (4) |
Louisiana: | 2.2% (40,184) |
Other means:
Oil City: | 3.6% (14) |
Louisiana: | 1.1% (19,932) |
Drove car alone - Males:
Oil City: | 97.3% (505) |
Louisiana: | 85.7% (760,999) |
Carpooled - Males:
Oil City: | 2.7% (14) |
Louisiana: | 8.8% (88,060) |
Drove car alone - Females:
Oil City: | 98.9% (182) |
Louisiana: | 85.4% (760,999) |
Other means - Females:
Oil City: | 1.1% (2) |
Louisiana: | 1.4% (12,226) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Oil City: | 94.8% (241) |
Louisiana: | 90.2% (1,585,743) |
In 2 person carpool:
Oil City: | 2.3% (6) |
Louisiana: | 7.2% (125,938) |
In 3 person carpool:
Oil City: | 2.9% (7) |
Louisiana: | 1.7% (29,734) |
Drove alone:
Oil City: | 73.7% (260) |
Louisiana: | 85.1% (1,430,142) |
In 2 person carpool:
Oil City: | 21.2% (75) |
Louisiana: | 11.2% (188,946) |
In 3 person carpool:
Oil City: | 4.2% (15) |
Louisiana: | 2.2% (37,549) |
In 4 person carpool:
Oil City: | 0.8% (3) |
Louisiana: | 0.8% (12,767) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Oil City: | 67.5% (276) |
Louisiana: | 64.9% (1,323,254) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Oil City: | 5.2% (21) |
Louisiana: | 7.9% (161,710) |
Local government workers:
Oil City: | 1.8% (7) |
Louisiana: | 7.6% (154,461) |
State government workers:
Oil City: | 11.0% (45) |
Louisiana: | 5.7% (116,390) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Oil City: | 14.5% (59) |
Louisiana: | 7.0% (142,134) |
Employee of private company:
Oil City: | 73.2% (284) |
Louisiana: | 67.3% (1,246,955) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Oil City: | 0.5% (2) |
Louisiana: | 3.4% (62,704) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Oil City: | 2.6% (10) |
Louisiana: | 5.5% (101,490) |
Local government workers:
Oil City: | 10.8% (42) |
Louisiana: | 7.1% (131,539) |
State government workers:
Oil City: | 5.4% (21) |
Louisiana: | 7.7% (142,060) |
Federal government workers:
Oil City: | 0.8% (3) |
Louisiana: | 2.7% (49,172) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Oil City: | 6.7% (26) |
Louisiana: | 6.1% (112,275) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Oil City: | 87.9% (193) |
Louisiana: | 68.8% (714,584) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Oil City: | 1.4% (3) |
Louisiana: | 5.0% (52,308) |
Local government workers - Males:
Oil City: | 2.3% (5) |
Louisiana: | 5.5% (57,257) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Oil City: | 8.4% (18) |
Louisiana: | 8.3% (86,638) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Oil City: | 43.8% (83) |
Louisiana: | 60.9% (608,670) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Oil City: | 9.7% (18) |
Louisiana: | 10.9% (109,402) |
Local government workers - Females:
Oil City: | 1.1% (2) |
Louisiana: | 9.7% (97,204) |
State government workers - Females:
Oil City: | 23.8% (45) |
Louisiana: | 7.1% (70,998) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Oil City: | 21.6% (41) |
Louisiana: | 5.6% (55,496) |