How are homes heated in Haughton, LA?

Name: Heating fuel in Haughton, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Haughton, used by 53.6% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

44.1% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 44.1% (±9.5 points)
Electricity: 53.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Haughton

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Haughton	Bossier Parish	Louisiana	United States
Utility gas	44.1% (±9.5 points)	41.4%	32.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	53.6% (±9.6 points)	56.2%	64.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.2% (±1.8 points)	1.4%	2.0%	4.9%
Wood	1.1% (±1.9 points)	0.3%	0.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.4%	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 Haughton, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Bossier Parish (0.0%).

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

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

In Haughton, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Bossier Parish (56.2%).

It is also lower than in Louisiana (64.7%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Haughton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Haughton
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Haughton	—	53.6% (±9.6 points)	—
Eastwood	4.1 mi	46.5% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Doyline	5.2 mi	50.2% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Red Chute	7.0 mi	53.4% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bossier City	8.8 mi	55.8% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Dixie Inn	11 mi	60.8% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sibley	12 mi	73.2% (±9.4 points)	Higher
Heflin	14 mi	25.0% (±18.8 points)	Lower
Minden	15 mi	40.8% (±5.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Heflin, LA (25.0%), Minden, LA (40.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sibley, LA (73.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Bossier City	0.1% (±0.1 points)
2 (tie)	Benton	0.0% (±4.6 points)
2 (tie)	Eastwood	0.0% (±2.6 points)
2 (tie)	Haughton	0.0% (±2.8 points)
2 (tie)	Plain Dealing	0.0% (±10.5 points)
2 (tie)	Red Chute	0.0% (±1.7 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 Haughton

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Haughton, used by 53.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Haughton heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.8 points) of occupied homes in Haughton use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Haughton have electric heat?

53.6% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes in Haughton heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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