Oil City, PA Profile
Oil City, PA, population 10,502, is located
in Pennsylvania's Venango county,
about 51.9 miles from Erie and 70.4 miles from Pittsburgh.
Through the 90's Oil City's population has declined by about 4%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Oil City has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 Oil City's population has declined by about 3%.
Oil City's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Pennsylvania's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Oil City tend to be lower than Pennsylvania's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 98% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 11,504 | N/A |
| 2001 | 11,378 | -1.10% |
| 2002 | 11,234 | -1.27% |
| 2003 | 11,109 | -1.11% |
| 2004 | 10,948 | -1.45% |
| 2005 | 10,837 | -1.01% |
| 2006 | 10,760 | -0.71% |
| 2007 | 10,661 | -0.92% |
| 2008 | 10,587 | -0.69% |
| 2009 | 10,502 | -0.80% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $29,060 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 417 |
| 2002 | 199 |
| 2003 | 177 |
| 2004 | 134 |
| 2005 | 153 |
| 2006 | 82 |
| 2007 | 65 |
| 2008 | 57 |
| 2009 | 219 |
| 2010 | 134 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 4 | 4 | 40 |
| 2002 |
0 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| 2003 |
1 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 2004 |
0 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 2005 |
0 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 2006 |
1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 |
0 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010 |
0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,632 |
| 2002 | 2,960 |
| 2003 | 2,784 |
| 2004 | 2,104 |
| 2005 | 1,967 |
| 2006 | 1,424 |
| 2007 | 1,069 |
| 2008 | 1,593 |
| 2009 | 1,780 |
| 2010 | 1,233 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
33 |
249 |
21 |
| 2002 |
33 |
295 |
14 |
| 2003 |
24 |
273 |
17 |
| 2004 |
20 |
206 |
9 |
| 2005 |
33 |
166 |
19 |
| 2006 |
17 |
129 |
10 |
| 2007 |
17 |
91 |
7 |
| 2008 |
17 |
144 |
8 |
| 2009 |
22 |
160 |
5 |
| 2010 |
14 |
113 |
2 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,200 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 4.5 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.2 Square Miles |
