How are homes heated in Hawthorne, NV?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Hawthorne, used by 48.1% (±12.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
2.0% heat with utility gas.
24.7% heat with electricity.
2.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 2.0% (±3.4 points)
- Electricity
- 24.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 2.2%
Heating fuel in Hawthorne
| Fuel used most | Hawthorne | Mineral County | Nevada | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.0% (±3.4 points) | 1.6% | 58.9% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2.2% (±3.1 points) | 2.6% | 0.4% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 24.7% (±11.9 points) | 23.2% | 34.7% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 48.1% (±12.4 points) | 48.8% | 3.0% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 12.1% (±8.2 points) | 14.0% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 11.0% (±9.3 points) | 9.7% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.7% | 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 Hawthorne, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Mineral County (2.6%).
It is not measurably different from Nevada (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Hawthorne, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Mineral County (23.2%).
It is not measurably different from Nevada (34.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Hawthorne
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne | — | 24.7% (±11.9 points) | — |
| Yerington | 40 mi | 11.5% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Smith Valley | 44 mi | 30.1% (±21.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Topaz Ranch Estates | 49 mi | 11.0% (±3.0 points) | Lower |
| Fallon Station | 62 mi | 33.6% (±24.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ruhenstroth | 62 mi | 33.8% (±17.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Valley | 64 mi | 17.0% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mammoth Lakes | 65 mi | 19.2% (±7.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gardnerville Ranchos | 66 mi | 18.0% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Topaz Ranch Estates, NV (11.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Hawthorne is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Hawthorne
What is the most common way to heat a home in Hawthorne?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Hawthorne, used by 48.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Hawthorne heat with oil?
2.2% (±3.1 points) of occupied homes in Hawthorne use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Hawthorne have electric heat?
24.7% (±11.9 points) of occupied homes in Hawthorne heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Hawthorne CDP, Nevada (place:31300, in state:32).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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