How are homes heated in Diamond, MO?

Name: Heating fuel in Diamond, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Diamond, used by 65.5% (±10.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.4% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 30.4% (±8.2 points)
Electricity: 65.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Diamond

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Diamond	Newton County	Missouri	United States
Utility gas	30.4% (±8.2 points)	27.8%	49.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±9.9 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	65.5% (±10.1 points)	49.8%	38.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.2% (±1.4 points)	13.7%	8.4%	4.9%
Wood	3.0% (±4.9 points)	7.7%	2.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.9 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±9.9 points)	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±9.9 points)	0.4%	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 Diamond, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Newton County (0.0%).

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

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

In Diamond, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Newton County (49.8%).

It is also higher than in Missouri (38.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Diamond

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Diamond
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Diamond	—	65.5% (±10.1 points)	—
Fidelity	5.9 mi	47.9% (±23.5 points)	Not measurably different
Granby	6.1 mi	45.2% (±9.4 points)	Lower
Ritchey	8.0 mi	28.0% (±30.4 points)	Lower
Duenweg	8.2 mi	60.1% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Saginaw	9.0 mi	35.1% (±13.3 points)	Lower
Duquesne	9.3 mi	60.4% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Shoal Creek Estates	9.9 mi	76.3% (±26.5 points)	Not measurably different
Leawood	11 mi	38.4% (±13.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Granby, MO (45.2%), Ritchey, MO (28.0%), Saginaw, MO (35.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Granby	0.5% (±0.8 points)
2 (tie)	Cliff Village	0.0% (±100.0 points)
2 (tie)	Dennis Acres	0.0% (±76.9 points)
2 (tie)	Diamond	0.0% (±9.9 points)
2 (tie)	Fairview	0.0% (±24.7 points)
2 (tie)	Grand Falls Plaza	0.0% (±44.0 points)
2 (tie)	Leawood	0.0% (±14.7 points)
2 (tie)	Loma Linda	0.0% (±6.8 points)
2 (tie)	Neosho	0.0% (±0.7 points)
2 (tie)	Newtonia	0.0% (±31.6 points)

Showing 10 of 19 places in Newton 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 Diamond

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Diamond, used by 65.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Diamond heat with oil?

0.0% (±9.9 points) of occupied homes in Diamond use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Diamond have electric heat?

65.5% (±10.1 points) of occupied homes in Diamond heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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