How are homes heated in Clarks, LA?

Name: Heating fuel in Clarks, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Clarks, used by 50.5% (±18.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.8% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 39.8% (±19.0 points)
Electricity: 50.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Clarks

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Clarks	Caldwell Parish	Louisiana	United States
Utility gas	39.8% (±19.0 points)	16.7%	32.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±19.5 points)	1.4%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	50.5% (±18.0 points)	72.3%	64.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±19.5 points)	7.5%	2.0%	4.9%
Wood	9.7% (±9.4 points)	1.2%	0.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±19.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±19.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±19.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±19.5 points)	0.7%	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 Clarks, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Caldwell Parish (1.4%).

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

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

In Clarks, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Caldwell Parish (72.3%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Clarks

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clarks
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Clarks	—	50.5% (±18.0 points)	—
Grayson	2.2 mi	73.3% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Banks Springs	4.6 mi	73.0% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Columbia	6.3 mi	52.0% (±22.0 points)	Not measurably different
Olla	11 mi	66.0% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Urania	14 mi	63.7% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Tullos	18 mi	70.1% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Sikes	21 mi	75.5% (±27.5 points)	Not measurably different
Georgetown	23 mi	60.3% (±16.7 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Caldwell Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Banks Springs	0.0% (±10.0 points)
1 (tie)	Clarks	0.0% (±19.5 points)
1 (tie)	Columbia	0.0% (±25.8 points)
1 (tie)	Grayson	0.0% (±18.6 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 Clarks

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Clarks, used by 50.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Clarks heat with oil?

0.0% (±19.5 points) of occupied homes in Clarks use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Clarks have electric heat?

50.5% (±18.0 points) of occupied homes in Clarks heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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