Petrolia City, Texas

Petrolia City is a one of the Clay County, Texas, located in Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. The city has a population of 782 as per the 2000 census data. In July 2008, its estimated population was 776, It is Texas's 1005th largest by population . The city encompasses an area of 0.74 square miles (1.92 sq km), makes it the 200th smallest by total area in Texas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 782 people in the city, organized into 305 households, and 216 families living in the city. The population density was 1051.1 people per square mile (405.83/kmē), it is Texas's 551st most densely populated city. There were 338 housing units at an average density of 456.8 per square mile (176.37/kmē). The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.07. In the city the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 128.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 127.9 females. The median age was 36.4 years, the median age of male residents at 36.4 and the median age of female residents at 36.3. The racial makeup of the city was 94.88% White, 0.77% Black or African American, 1.41% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.79% from two or more races and 1.15% Other races.

Petrolia city Texas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Petrolia city Texas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Petrolia City Texas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $27386, making it the 990th highest city by median household income in Texas. The median income for a family in the city was $31250, it would be the 434th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Texas. The per capita income for the city was $12825, making it the 440th lowest city by per capita income in Texas. The median income was $16750, Median income for males is $21641, compared with $13661 for females.

In 2000, 223 pupils and students, of which 102 are male and 121 are female, 28.52% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 19 nursery or pri school, 14 kindergarten, 95 elementary school, 64 high school and 31 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census782
April 2000 Estimate782
July 2000 Estimate787
July 2001 Estimate794
July 2002 Estimate807
July 2003 Estimate806
July 2004 Estimate807
July 2005 Estimate811
July 2006 Estimate801
July 2007 Estimate794
July 2008 Estimate776
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school17219
Kindergarten11314
Elementary school375895
High school224264
College or graduate school151631
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Petrolia city, Texas$27386$31250$12825
Clay County, Texas$35738$41514$16361
Texas, United States$39927$45861$19617
United States$41994$50046$21587