How are homes heated in Black Diamond, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Black Diamond, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Black Diamond, used by 84.8% (±12.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.4% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 9.4% (±9.8 points)
Electricity: 84.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Black Diamond

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Black Diamond	Citrus County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	9.4% (±9.8 points)	1.6%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	84.8% (±12.5 points)	94.4%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	5.8% (±8.6 points)	1.5%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.4%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.4%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±9.6 points)	1.5%	2.4%	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 Black Diamond, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Citrus County (0.1%).

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

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

In Black Diamond, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Citrus County (94.4%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (90.4%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Black Diamond

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Black Diamond
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Black Diamond	—	84.8% (±12.5 points)	—
Pine Ridge (Citrus County)	2.1 mi	96.7% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Beverly Hills	2.6 mi	97.8% (±1.2 points)	Higher
Citrus Hills	4.1 mi	92.3% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lecanto	5.6 mi	95.5% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Citrus Springs	6.3 mi	94.8% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Crystal River	6.5 mi	87.9% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Hernando	7.0 mi	89.5% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Homosassa Springs	7.3 mi	94.9% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Beverly Hills, FL (97.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Homosassa Springs	0.4% (±0.7 points)
2	Hernando	0.3% (±0.5 points)
3 (tie)	Beverly Hills	0.0% (±1.1 points)
3 (tie)	Black Diamond	0.0% (±9.6 points)
3 (tie)	Citrus Hills	0.0% (±1.2 points)
3 (tie)	Citrus Springs	0.0% (±1.1 points)
3 (tie)	Crystal River	0.0% (±3.1 points)
3 (tie)	Floral City	0.0% (±2.2 points)
3 (tie)	Homosassa	0.0% (±4.8 points)
3 (tie)	Inverness	0.0% (±1.3 points)

Showing 10 of 15 places in Citrus County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Black Diamond is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Black Diamond

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Black Diamond, used by 84.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Black Diamond heat with oil?

0.0% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes in Black Diamond use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Black Diamond have electric heat?

84.8% (±12.5 points) of occupied homes in Black Diamond heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Black Diamond CDP, Florida

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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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