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: 96.57%
  • Two or more races: 1.85%
  • Other race: 1.57%
  • 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)
White1,71896.57%
Two or more races331.85%
Other race281.57%
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

43.1

Total

43.2

Male

42.9

Female

Oil Creek township Adults

There are 1,367 adults, (408 of whom are seniors) in Oil Creek township.

Oil Creek township Age Dependency

85.5

Age Dependency Ratio

42.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43

Child Dependency Ratio

Oil Creek township Sex Ratio

Female87749.3%
Male90250.7%

Oil Creek township Population by Age

Oil Creek township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7522.378218
Married3652.79946
Non Family2141.1882.717.3
Male952.9847.452.6
Female782.9166.733.3

2.69

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

82.0%

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 Grade594.49%
Associates Degree906.85%
Bachelors Degree1148.68%
Graduate Degree927.01%
High School Graduate69452.86%
Less Than 9th Grade110.84%
Some College25319.27%

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
White1,2801,215203
Other Race21160
2+ Races12123
Hispanic12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races 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$57,917$91,875$50,208
Graduate Degree$93,750$0$0
High School Graduate$36,641$46,111$30,380
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,250$54,211$36,250
Some College$53,125$52,500$67,083

$45,250

Average Earnings

$54,211

Average Male

$36,250

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

99.35% of Oil Creek township residents speak only English, while 0.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.65% of the population.

Oil Creek township Language

Oil Creek township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,71330217.63%

17%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.86%

Male Poverty Rate

19.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oil Creek township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oil Creek township is White, with 17.63% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oil Creek township is White, with 17.63% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.72%.

Oil Creek township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38.57%
High School20.03%
Some College13.7%
Bachelors or Greater4.85%

Oil Creek township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed26.32%
Female Employed9.84%
Male Employed3.87%
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$71,214$105,191
Households$62,833$88,940
Married Families$94,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,842$45,119

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oil Creek township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.5%

Male Marriage Rate

49.9%

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 Over 65, 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

145

Number of Veterans

139

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam60
Second Gulf War21
Korea14
First Gulf War11
World War II0

Oil Creek township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7450
55 to 6438
75+36
35 to 5418
18 to 343

Oil Creek township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White14410.82%
2+ Races17.69%

Oil Creek township Veterans by Race

Oil Creek township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

51.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oil Creek township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.4%

Labor Force Participation

51.7%

Employment Rate

4.8%

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

88.36%

Born in Oil Creek township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Oil Creek township residents were born in the United States, with 88.36% 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