How are homes heated in Bevier, MO?

Name: Heating fuel in Bevier, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Bevier, used by 51.2% (±10.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.8% heat with utility gas.

43.2% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 1.8% (±2.3 points)
Electricity: 43.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Bevier

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Bevier	Macon County	Missouri	United States
Utility gas	1.8% (±2.3 points)	30.1%	49.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±11.5 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	43.2% (±10.4 points)	38.1%	38.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	51.2% (±10.9 points)	24.4%	8.4%	4.9%
Wood	3.9% (±4.0 points)	6.0%	2.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±11.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±11.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±11.5 points)	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±11.5 points)	0.9%	0.4%	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 Bevier, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Macon County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.2%).

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

In Bevier, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Macon County (38.1%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (38.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Bevier

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bevier
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Bevier	—	43.2% (±10.4 points)	—
Callao	3.2 mi	51.1% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different
Macon	5.0 mi	38.1% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
New Cambria	10 mi	55.2% (±19.5 points)	Not measurably different
Atlanta	11 mi	50.6% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Jacksonville	12 mi	69.5% (±22.8 points)	Higher
Bee Branch Township	13 mi	10.3% (±11.1 points)	Lower
Ethel	14 mi	15.6% (±21.9 points)	Lower
Elmer	15 mi	12.5% (±20.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bee Branch Township, MO (10.3%), Ethel, MO (15.6%), Elmer, MO (12.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jacksonville, MO (69.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Atlanta	0.6% (±1.4 points)
2 (tie)	Bevier	0.0% (±11.5 points)
2 (tie)	Callao	0.0% (±31.1 points)
2 (tie)	Elmer	0.0% (±76.9 points)
2 (tie)	Ethel	0.0% (±45.9 points)
2 (tie)	La Plata	0.0% (±6.2 points)
2 (tie)	Macon	0.0% (±1.4 points)
2 (tie)	New Cambria	0.0% (±40.4 points)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Macon County, 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 Bevier

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Bevier, used by 51.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Bevier heat with oil?

0.0% (±11.5 points) of occupied homes in Bevier use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Bevier have electric heat?

43.2% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes in Bevier heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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

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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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