How are homes heated in Berwick, LA?

Name: Heating fuel in Berwick, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Berwick, used by 73.1% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.9% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 26.9% (±8.8 points)
Electricity: 73.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Berwick

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Berwick	St. Mary Parish	Louisiana	United States
Utility gas	26.9% (±8.8 points)	34.6%	32.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	73.1% (±8.8 points)	64.6%	64.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.4%	2.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.3%	0.6%	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 Berwick, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from St. Mary Parish (0.1%).

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

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

In Berwick, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from St. Mary Parish (64.6%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (64.7%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Berwick

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Berwick
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Berwick	—	73.1% (±8.8 points)	—
Bayou Vista	2.0 mi	69.2% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Morgan City	2.7 mi	52.0% (±6.7 points)	Lower
Patterson	4.5 mi	84.6% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Amelia	7.9 mi	79.4% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Bayou L'Ourse	11 mi	85.8% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin	17 mi	44.8% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Pierre Part	18 mi	53.7% (±12.3 points)	Lower
Labadieville	19 mi	78.3% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Morgan City, LA (52.0%), Franklin, LA (44.8%), Pierre Part, LA (53.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Patterson, LA (84.6%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across St. Mary Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Amelia	0.0% (±7.1 points)
1 (tie)	Baldwin	0.0% (±5.3 points)
1 (tie)	Bayou Vista	0.0% (±2.6 points)
1 (tie)	Berwick	0.0% (±2.6 points)
1 (tie)	Charenton	0.0% (±7.3 points)
1 (tie)	Franklin	0.0% (±1.9 points)
1 (tie)	Morgan City	0.0% (±1.1 points)
1 (tie)	Patterson	0.0% (±2.2 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 Berwick

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Berwick, used by 73.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Berwick heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.6 points) of occupied homes in Berwick use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Berwick have electric heat?

73.1% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in Berwick heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Berwick town, Louisiana

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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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