How are homes heated in Ringgold, LA?

Name: Heating fuel in Ringgold, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Ringgold, used by 64.9% (±13.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

35.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 64.9% (±13.8 points)
Electricity: 35.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Ringgold

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Ringgold	Bienville Parish	Louisiana	United States
Utility gas	64.9% (±13.8 points)	30.4%	32.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	35.1% (±13.8 points)	62.9%	64.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±9.6 points)	3.9%	2.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±9.6 points)	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±9.6 points)	1.0%	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 Ringgold, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Bienville Parish (0.0%).

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

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

In Ringgold, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Bienville Parish (62.9%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Ringgold

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ringgold
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Ringgold	—	35.1% (±13.8 points)	—
Jamestown	4.6 mi	63.1% (±21.0 points)	Higher
Castor	8.5 mi	49.0% (±20.9 points)	Not measurably different
Heflin	9.2 mi	25.0% (±18.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hall Summit	10 mi	71.4% (±20.1 points)	Higher
Sibley	15 mi	73.2% (±9.4 points)	Higher
Doyline	15 mi	50.2% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Dubberly	16 mi	35.8% (±14.8 points)	Not measurably different
Martin	16 mi	48.7% (±19.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jamestown, LA (63.1%), Hall Summit, LA (71.4%), 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 Bienville Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Bryceland	0.0% (±38.1 points)
1 (tie)	Castor	0.0% (±25.1 points)
1 (tie)	Gibsland	0.0% (±12.0 points)
1 (tie)	Jamestown	0.0% (±43.3 points)
1 (tie)	Lucky	0.0% (±35.3 points)
1 (tie)	Mount Lebanon	0.0% (±60.7 points)
1 (tie)	Ringgold	0.0% (±9.6 points)
1 (tie)	Saline	0.0% (±38.8 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Bienville Parish, 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 Ringgold

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Ringgold, used by 64.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Ringgold heat with oil?

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

How many homes in Ringgold have electric heat?

35.1% (±13.8 points) of occupied homes in Ringgold heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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