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Oil City, PA vs Creston, IA

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- Creston is 0% more densely populated than Oil City.
- People are 1.2% less likely to be married in Creston.
- The Median Age is 3.1 years younger in Creston.
 Oil City, PACreston, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,594329,725,481
 Female Population49.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.238.4
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 Population - 201010,540  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,597285,036,114
 Population - 199011,949  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-20.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,463.893.4
 Land Area4.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oil City, PACreston, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Oil City, PACreston, IAUnited States
 White94.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Oil City, PACreston, IAUnited States
 Married Population45.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married30.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households4,019  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,75380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,734  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Oil City    6 Reviews
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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Reviews for Creston    2 Reviews
IDaveZ · Creston, IA
Creston in very run down and definatly has a low c
Over 15 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago and have regretted it since, kids out of control lot of petty crime and drug and alcohol abuse,there are more bars in creston and can get beer  More

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Melinda · Creston, IA
Old fashioned small town feel.
Over 19 years ago

Creston is your old fashioned small town, the old men don't miss a day catching up on the going's on when they're out for coffee at 5:00 am at the sale barn  More

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