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- Oil City is 0% more densely populated than Houston.
- People are 3.3% less likely to be married in Oil City.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years younger in Oil City.
 Houston, PAOil City, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,685329,725,481
 Female Population53.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.338.4
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 Population - 20101,295  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,504285,036,114
 Population - 19901,445  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-17.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-14.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,155.693.4
 Land Area0.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Houston, PAOil City, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Houston, PAOil City, PAUnited States
 White88.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Houston, PAOil City, PAUnited States
 Married Population46.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.8%50.2%
 Never Married27.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.7%10.8%
 Widowed9.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households560  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,28580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households241  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Christine · New York, NY
Two children raped n killed in a town with 10,000
Over 6 years ago

This city is disgusting Watch Netflix cold case files- first episode first season. An 11 year old girl raped by 3 town residents who everyone knew - two brothers went  More

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Iza · Oil City, PA
Everyone is trying to leave
Over 8 years ago

There are no jobs here, the school system is terrible, the town is only getting deader, and even if you came to retire, the winters are long and harsh, the hospitals are  More

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Firehart · San Jacinto, CA
Little town
Over 9 years ago

Oil City is full of wonderful history. Unfortunately that hay day is long gone. Still, it is a nice little town. Like anyplace where people live you have some crime but  More

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