How are homes heated in Beaver, OK?

Name: Heating fuel in Beaver, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Beaver, used by 80.4% (±9.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 80.4% (±9.0 points)
Electricity: 16.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Beaver

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Beaver	Beaver County	Oklahoma	United States
Utility gas	80.4% (±9.0 points)	59.3%	49.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±4.6 points)	0.4%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	16.6% (±8.3 points)	16.1%	41.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±4.6 points)	20.8%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	3.0% (±3.2 points)	2.0%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±4.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±4.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±4.6 points)	1.4%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±4.6 points)	0.0%	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 Beaver, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Beaver County (0.4%).

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

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

In Beaver, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Beaver County (16.1%).

It is also lower than in Oklahoma (41.7%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Beaver

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Beaver
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Beaver	—	16.6% (±8.3 points)	—
Forgan	6.4 mi	10.5% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Knowles	19 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cimarron Township (Meade County)	19 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Booker	25 mi	11.9% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Fargo Township	25 mi	16.2% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Sand Creek Township	26 mi	31.3% (±48.7 points)	Not measurably different
Gate	26 mi	81.3% (±29.9 points)	Higher
Liberal	27 mi	20.1% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gate, OK (81.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Beaver	0.0% (±4.6 points)
1 (tie)	Forgan	0.0% (±21.0 points)
1 (tie)	Gate	0.0% (±65.0 points)
1 (tie)	Knowles	0.0% (±100.0 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 Beaver

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Beaver, used by 80.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Beaver heat with oil?

0.0% (±4.6 points) of occupied homes in Beaver use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Beaver have electric heat?

16.6% (±8.3 points) of occupied homes in Beaver heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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

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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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