Petrolia, TX Profile
Petrolia, TX, population 779, is located
in Texas's Clay county,
about 16.5 miles from Wichita Falls and 103.5 miles from Ft Worth.
Through the 90's Petrolia's population has grown by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Petrolia has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Petrolia's population has declined by about 4%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 44% |
| Females | 56% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 95% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
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 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 782 | N/A |
| 2001 | 794 | 1.53% |
| 2002 | 807 | 1.64% |
| 2003 | 806 | -0.12% |
| 2004 | 808 | 0.25% |
| 2005 | 812 | 0.50% |
| 2006 | 802 | -1.23% |
| 2007 | 796 | -0.75% |
| 2008 | 782 | -1.76% |
| 2009 | 779 | -0.38% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $27,386 |
Location
| Elevation | 993 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.7 Square Miles |