How are homes heated in Rose Bud, AR?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Rose Bud, used by 66.2% (±13.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.9% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
18.9% (±10.0 points)
Electricity
66.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Rose Bud

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostRose BudWhite CountyArkansasUnited States
Utility gas18.9% (±10.0 points)26.4%36.7%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±16.0 points)0.4%0.1%3.9%
Electricity66.2% (±13.5 points)63.8%53.7%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)4.4% (±3.6 points)6.9%6.1%4.9%
Wood10.5% (±13.8 points)2.0%2.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±16.0 points)0.1%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±16.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±16.0 points)0.1%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±16.0 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 Rose Bud, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from White County (0.4%).

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

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

In Rose Bud, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from White County (63.8%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Rose Bud

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rose Bud
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Rose Bud—66.2% (±13.5 points)—
Mount Vernon7.3 mi66.7% (±26.5 points)Not measurably different
Quitman8.8 mi65.4% (±9.8 points)Not measurably different
Enola11 mi75.0% (±13.5 points)Not measurably different
Heber Springs13 mi48.4% (±7.2 points)Lower
Letona14 mi53.0% (±20.5 points)Not measurably different
Guy15 mi74.6% (±10.0 points)Not measurably different
Pangburn15 mi60.7% (±15.5 points)Not measurably different
Holland16 mi79.4% (±13.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Heber Springs, AR (48.4%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
2 (tie)Higginson0.0% (±12.1 points)
2 (tie)Judsonia0.0% (±5.3 points)
2 (tie)Kensett0.0% (±5.8 points)
2 (tie)Letona0.0% (±35.9 points)
2 (tie)McRae0.0% (±13.0 points)
2 (tie)Pangburn0.0% (±13.5 points)
2 (tie)Rose Bud0.0% (±16.0 points)
2 (tie)Russell0.0% (±34.1 points)
2 (tie)West Point0.0% (±70.1 points)

Showing 9 of 16 places in White 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 Rose Bud

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Rose Bud, used by 66.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Rose Bud heat with oil?

0.0% (±16.0 points) of occupied homes in Rose Bud use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Rose Bud have electric heat?

66.2% (±13.5 points) of occupied homes in Rose Bud 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 Rose Bud town, Arkansas (place:60770, in state:05).

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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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