How are homes heated in Bonanza, AR?

Name: Heating fuel in Bonanza, AR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Bonanza, used by 50.2% (±15.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.5% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 50.2% (±15.1 points)
Electricity: 39.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Bonanza

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Bonanza	Sebastian County	Arkansas	United States
Utility gas	50.2% (±15.1 points)	44.6%	36.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±16.9 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	39.5% (±15.5 points)	52.4%	53.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	6.5% (±10.0 points)	0.9%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	3.7% (±3.0 points)	1.2%	2.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±16.9 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±16.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±16.9 points)	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±16.9 points)	0.5%	0.5%	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 Bonanza, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Sebastian County (0.1%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Bonanza, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Sebastian County (52.4%).

It is not measurably different from Arkansas (53.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Bonanza

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bonanza
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Bonanza	—	39.5% (±15.5 points)	—
Hackett	3.0 mi	78.6% (±8.0 points)	Higher
Pocola	3.2 mi	58.5% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Rock Island	5.0 mi	69.1% (±9.9 points)	Higher
Arkoma	7.0 mi	48.6% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Smith	8.5 mi	51.4% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Cameron	9.5 mi	55.9% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Coffee	9.8 mi	66.7% (±11.7 points)	Higher
Greenwood	10 mi	41.6% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hackett, AR (78.6%), Pocola, OK (58.5%), Rock Island, OK (69.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Hartford	4.1% (±6.7 points)
2	Fort Smith	0.1% (±0.1 points)
3 (tie)	Barling	0.0% (±1.8 points)
3 (tie)	Bonanza	0.0% (±16.9 points)
3 (tie)	Central City	0.0% (±16.7 points)
3 (tie)	Greenwood	0.0% (±1.0 points)
3 (tie)	Hackett	0.0% (±8.1 points)
3 (tie)	Huntington	0.0% (±20.8 points)
3 (tie)	Lavaca	0.0% (±4.3 points)
3 (tie)	Mansfield	0.0% (±8.5 points)

Showing 10 of 11 places in Sebastian 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 Bonanza

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Bonanza, used by 50.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Bonanza heat with oil?

0.0% (±16.9 points) of occupied homes in Bonanza use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Bonanza have electric heat?

39.5% (±15.5 points) of occupied homes in Bonanza heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bonanza city, Arkansas

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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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