Petrolia, TX

Petrolia is a city in Clay County, Texas, United States. The 2020 census counted 514 residents. Petrolia is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas metropolitan statistical area. Petrolia is located in northern Clay County. Petrolia's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Texas setting. The local scoop is how Petrolia's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. Texas State Highway 79 passes through the center of town, leading southwest 17 miles to Wichita Falls and northeast 18 miles to Waurika, Oklahoma. Petrolia is home to High School Pirates.