How are homes heated in Little Flock, AR?

Name: Heating fuel in Little Flock, AR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Little Flock, used by 66.0% (±8.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.8% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 26.8% (±7.0 points)
Electricity: 66.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Little Flock

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Little Flock	Benton County	Arkansas	United States
Utility gas	26.8% (±7.0 points)	45.9%	36.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	66.0% (±8.6 points)	45.2%	53.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.5% (±2.6 points)	6.1%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	1.8% (±2.9 points)	1.9%	2.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.8% (±1.4 points)	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.3%	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 Little Flock, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Benton County (0.0%).

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

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

In Little Flock, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Benton County (45.2%).

It is also higher than in Arkansas (53.7%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Little Flock

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Little Flock
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Little Flock	—	66.0% (±8.6 points)	—
Avoca	4.1 mi	44.8% (±20.2 points)	Not measurably different
Rogers	4.6 mi	32.1% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Pea Ridge	4.8 mi	29.5% (±9.4 points)	Lower
Bentonville	5.6 mi	49.9% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Prairie Creek	5.7 mi	17.1% (±8.7 points)	Lower
Lowell	8.9 mi	43.2% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Centerton	9.1 mi	39.2% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Cave Springs	9.2 mi	26.5% (±9.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rogers, AR (32.1%), Pea Ridge, AR (29.5%), Bentonville, AR (49.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
2 (tie)	Decatur	0.0% (±5.9 points)
2 (tie)	Garfield	0.0% (±17.3 points)
2 (tie)	Gateway	0.0% (±24.9 points)
2 (tie)	Gentry	0.0% (±2.5 points)
2 (tie)	Gravette	0.0% (±2.9 points)
2 (tie)	Highfill	0.0% (±4.8 points)
2 (tie)	Little Flock	0.0% (±2.9 points)
2 (tie)	Lowell	0.0% (±1.0 points)
2 (tie)	Pea Ridge	0.0% (±1.4 points)
2 (tie)	Rogers	0.0% (±0.2 points)
2 (tie)	Siloam Springs	0.0% (±0.6 points)
2 (tie)	Springtown	0.0% (±45.2 points)
2 (tie)	Sulphur Springs	0.0% (±19.8 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Benton 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 Little Flock

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Little Flock, used by 66.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Little Flock heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.9 points) of occupied homes in Little Flock use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Little Flock have electric heat?

66.0% (±8.6 points) of occupied homes in Little Flock heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Little Flock 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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