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Oil, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Oil.

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Community Insights

Transit
88/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education · Agriculture & Mining
12% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆
+4.6% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population864
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$150,000
Median Gross Rent$714/mo
Owner Occupied
58.5%
Renter Occupied
41.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$42,813
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing12.0%
Retail7.0%
Education7.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score88 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oil?›

The total population of Oil is approximately 864. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Oil walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Oil has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 88/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Oil?›

The housing market in Oil is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 58% of housing units being owner-occupied and 42% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oil?›

In Oil, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.