Oil Creek township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,653

Oil Creek township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oil Creek township was:

  • White: 97.99%
  • Two or more races: 1.78%
  • Other race: 0.23%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
51.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.76% (-47)
The current population of Oil Creek township, Pennsylvania is 1,653 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,700.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,70697.99%
Two or more races311.78%
Other race40.23%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Oil Creek township Population by Race

Oil Creek township Population Pyramid 2024

Oil Creek township Median Age

45.4

Total

45.6

Male

44.9

Female

Oil Creek township Adults

There are 1,382 adults, (418 of whom are seniors) in Oil Creek township.

Oil Creek township Age Dependency

80.6

Age Dependency Ratio

43.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Oil Creek township Sex Ratio

Female87350.14%
Male86849.86%

Oil Creek township Population by Age

Oil Creek township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7422.3580.919.1
Married3682.7293.86.3
Non Family2311.2979.720.3
Female723.1963.936.1
Male71335.264.8

2.7

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

80.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oil Creek township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade806.11%
Associates Degree675.11%
Bachelors Degree1068.09%
Graduate Degree967.33%
High School Graduate68452.21%
Less Than 9th Grade110.84%
Some College26620.31%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oil Creek township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oil Creek township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2941,203199
2+ Races12123
Other Race440
Hispanic440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 25%.

Oil Creek township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,518$0$40,833
Graduate Degree$113,250$0$112,875
High School Graduate$35,156$44,615$29,432
Less Than 9th Grade$35,625$36,875$0
Overall$43,100$47,019$39,250
Some College$44,625$0$45,417

$43,100

Average Earnings

$47,019

Average Male

$39,250

Average Female

Oil Creek township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oil Creek township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oil Creek township Language

99.58% of Oil Creek township residents speak only English, while 0.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.42% of the population.

Oil Creek township Language

Oil Creek township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,69126215.49%

15.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.36%

Male Poverty Rate

17.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oil Creek township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oil Creek township is White, with 15.49% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oil Creek township is White, with 15.49% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.75%.

Oil Creek township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.66%
High School16.08%
Some College14.41%
Bachelors or Greater2.48%

Oil Creek township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed29.63%
Female Employed4.21%
Male Employed2.43%
Male Unemployed0%

Oil Creek township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oil Creek township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,512$105,024
Households$56,406$88,540
Married Families$83,333$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,813$50,865

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oil Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.4%

Male Marriage Rate

50.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Oil Creek township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oil Creek township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Oil Creek township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oil Creek township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

140

Number of Veterans

129

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam57
Second Gulf War23
Korea16
First Gulf War6
World War II0

Oil Creek township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+44
65 to 7443
55 to 6427
35 to 5423
18 to 343

Oil Creek township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White13910.19%
2+ Races18.33%

Oil Creek township Veterans by Race

Oil Creek township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.71%

Veteran Poverty Rate

51.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oil Creek township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.1%

Labor Force Participation

48.9%

Employment Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

Oil Creek township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oil Creek township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oil Creek township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

88.68%

Born in Oil Creek township

99.83%

Native Born

0.17%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.83% of Oil Creek township residents were born in the United States, with 88.68% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Oil Creek township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,588-13-0.81%
20281,601-13-0.81%
20271,614-13-0.8%
20261,627-13-0.79%
20251,640-13-0.79%
20241,653-13-0.78%
20231,666-13-0.77%
20221,679-12-0.71%
20211,691-9-0.53%
20201,700-48-2.75%
20191,748-15-0.85%
20181,763-18-1.01%
20171,781-12-0.67%
20161,793-9-0.5%
20151,802-17-0.93%
20141,819-11-0.6%
20131,830-8-0.44%
20121,838-14-0.76%
20111,852-13-0.7%
20101,86500%

Oil Creek township Population by Year