How are homes heated in Kingman, AZ?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Kingman, used by 59.7% (±3.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
59.7% (±3.7 points)
Electricity
36.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Kingman

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostKingmanMohave CountyArizonaUnited States
Utility gas59.7% (±3.7 points)32.4%33.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.3 points)0.2%0.1%3.9%
Electricity36.1% (±3.6 points)58.0%59.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.9% (±1.0 points)5.5%2.8%4.9%
Wood0.7% (±0.5 points)1.5%1.6%1.4%
Solar energy1.5% (±1.0 points)1.3%1.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.3 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.1% (±0.1 points)0.2%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±0.1 points)0.8%1.0%1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Kingman, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Mohave County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Arizona (0.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Kingman, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Mohave County (58.0%).

It is also lower than in Arizona (59.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Kingman

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kingman
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Kingman—36.1% (±3.6 points)—
New Kingman-Butler3.3 mi28.3% (±5.2 points)Lower
Golden Valley13 mi60.2% (±6.1 points)Higher
Valle Vista16 mi60.4% (±13.2 points)Higher
Dolan Springs30 mi78.3% (±11.4 points)Higher
Bullhead City31 mi55.6% (±3.3 points)Higher
Laughlin35 mi44.2% (±5.1 points)Higher
Fort Mohave35 mi41.4% (±5.3 points)Not measurably different
Mohave Valley38 mi63.9% (±9.1 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Kingman-Butler, AZ (28.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Golden Valley, AZ (60.2%), Valle Vista, AZ (60.4%), Dolan Springs, AZ (78.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Mohave County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Bullhead City0.5% (±0.6 points)
2Lake Havasu City0.2% (±0.3 points)
3 (tie)Colorado City0.0% (±7.7 points)
3 (tie)Kingman0.0% (±0.3 points)
3 (tie)Beaver Dam0.0% (±6.3 points)
3 (tie)Centennial Park0.0% (±11.8 points)
3 (tie)Desert Hills0.0% (±2.7 points)
3 (tie)Dolan Springs0.0% (±6.0 points)
3 (tie)Fort Mohave0.0% (±0.6 points)
3 (tie)Golden Shores0.0% (±4.1 points)

Showing 10 of 17 places in Mohave County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Kingman

What is the most common way to heat a home in Kingman?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Kingman, used by 59.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Kingman heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.3 points) of occupied homes in Kingman use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Kingman have electric heat?

36.1% (±3.6 points) of occupied homes in Kingman heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Kingman city, Arizona (place:37620, in state:04).

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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