Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Venango
Municipality: Oil City city
Total Population 11,949
SEX
Male 5,608
Female 6,341
AGE
Under 5 years 839
5 to 17 years 2,149
18 to 20 years 402
21 to 24 years 590
25 to 44 years 3,540
45 to 54 years 1,066
55 to 59 years 527
60 to 64 years 701
65 to 74 years 1,185
75 to 84 years 705
85 years and over 245
Median age 35.8
Under 18 years 2,988
Percent of total population 25.0
65 years and over 2,135
Percent of total population 17.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 4,875
Family households (families) 3,210
Married-couple families 2,431
Percent of total households 49.9
Other family, male householder 175
Other family, female householder 604
Nonfamily households 1,665
Percent of total households 34.2
Householder living alone 1,479
Householder 65 years and over 770
Persons living in households 11,817
Persons per household 2.42
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 132
Institutionalized persons 120
Other persons in group quarters 12
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 11,831
Black 56
Percent of total population 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 14
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 41
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 7
Hispanic Origin (any race) 60
Percent of total population 0.5
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 5,449
Occupied housing units 4,875
Owner occupied 3,005
Percent owner occupied 61.6
Renter occupied 1,870
Vacant housing units 574
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 14
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 4.2
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.2
Units with over 1 person per room 26
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 3,641
1-unit, attached 85
2 to 4 units 1,156
5 to 9 units 232
10 or more units 276
Mobile home, trailer, other 59
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 2,669
Less than $50,000 2,136
$50,000 to $99,999 397
$100,000 to $149,999 101
$150,000 to $199,999 16
$200,000 to $299,999 13
$300,000 or more 6
Median (dollars) 30,200
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 1,748
Less than $250 1,254
$250 to $499 486
$500 to $749 7
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 202
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 2,669
White 2,654
Black 10
Percent of occupied units 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 5
Percent of occupied units 0.2
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 11
Percent of occupied units 0.4
Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1
Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg
Date Prepared: January, 1997