Oil City, LA

Living in Oil City

Bikeability37
Walkability83
Commute78
Public Transit38
Affordability100
Public Safety39
Airports4
Hospitals23
Colleges15
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools84
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

998Population+307 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
8%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
54%Family Households+10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Black36%
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate46%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household54%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$24kMedian Household Income+$3.2k (2010–19)
77%Above Poverty+8% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K52%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector80%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office20%
Service28%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Walked10%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$92kMedian Home Value+$44k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$255Median Monthly Rent-$3 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home24%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier11%

Home Value

Less than $50K34%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
Utility gas61%

Crime

Violent Crime in Oil City

United States45
Louisiana59
Shreveport Metro Area71
Caddo Parish76

Property Crime in Oil City

United States48
Louisiana69
Shreveport Metro Area82
Caddo Parish89

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (30%)(67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump74%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4440
Feb4850
Mar5550
Apr6340
May7140
Jun7850
Jul8230
Aug8230
Sep7540
Oct6450
Nov5550
Dec4650

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oil City

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding51
Tornado34
Hurricane Force Winds2
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