How are homes heated in Pine Bluff, AR?

Name: Heating fuel in Pine Bluff, AR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pine Bluff, used by 52.6% (±3.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

45.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 52.6% (±3.0 points)
Electricity: 45.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Pine Bluff

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Pine Bluff	Jefferson County	Arkansas	United States
Utility gas	52.6% (±3.0 points)	41.7%	36.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	45.9% (±3.1 points)	52.9%	53.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.1% (±0.5 points)	3.8%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.7%	2.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.4% (±0.4 points)	0.6%	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 Pine Bluff, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Jefferson County (0.1%).

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

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

In Pine Bluff, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Jefferson County (52.9%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Pine Bluff

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pine Bluff
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Pine Bluff	—	45.9% (±3.1 points)	—
White Hall	6.5 mi	64.6% (±9.1 points)	Higher
Sherrill	13 mi	21.9% (±36.3 points)	Not measurably different
Altheimer	13 mi	62.0% (±16.4 points)	Not measurably different
Wabbaseka	16 mi	16.7% (±21.3 points)	Lower
Redfield	19 mi	55.6% (±8.3 points)	Higher
Rison	20 mi	40.1% (±16.1 points)	Not measurably different
Grady	21 mi	15.4% (±14.0 points)	Lower
Star City	21 mi	45.8% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wabbaseka, AR (16.7%), Grady, AR (15.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: White Hall, AR (64.6%), Redfield, AR (55.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Altheimer	0.0% (±19.1 points)
1 (tie)	Pine Bluff	0.0% (±0.3 points)
1 (tie)	Redfield	0.0% (±6.7 points)
1 (tie)	Sherrill	0.0% (±58.2 points)
1 (tie)	Wabbaseka	0.0% (±35.6 points)
1 (tie)	White Hall	0.0% (±1.8 points)

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 Pine Bluff

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pine Bluff, used by 52.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Pine Bluff heat with oil?

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

How many homes in Pine Bluff have electric heat?

45.9% (±3.1 points) of occupied homes in Pine Bluff heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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