How are homes heated in Bushyhead, OK?

Name: Heating fuel in Bushyhead, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bushyhead, used by 44.7% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.6% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 14.6% (±6.3 points)
Electricity: 44.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Bushyhead

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Bushyhead	Rogers County	Oklahoma	United States
Utility gas	14.6% (±6.3 points)	55.9%	49.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	44.7% (±11.4 points)	30.9%	41.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	37.2% (±12.2 points)	10.4%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	3.5% (±3.6 points)	1.9%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.7%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.2%	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 Bushyhead, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Rogers County (0.0%).

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

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

In Bushyhead, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Rogers County (30.9%).

It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (41.7%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Bushyhead

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bushyhead
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Bushyhead	—	44.7% (±11.4 points)	—
Foyil	2.3 mi	69.8% (±11.5 points)	Higher
Chelsea	6.2 mi	31.6% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
New Alluwe	10 mi	20.0% (±15.9 points)	Lower
Oologah	11 mi	35.3% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Claremore	12 mi	31.7% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Talala	12 mi	59.8% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
Justice	12 mi	28.2% (±9.3 points)	Lower
Adair	13 mi	73.7% (±8.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Alluwe, OK (20.0%), Claremore, OK (31.7%), Justice, OK (28.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Foyil, OK (69.8%), Adair, OK (73.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Chelsea	0.7% (±0.9 points)
2 (tie)	Bushyhead	0.0% (±5.1 points)
2 (tie)	Catoosa	0.0% (±0.8 points)
2 (tie)	Claremore	0.0% (±0.3 points)
2 (tie)	Foyil	0.0% (±13.0 points)
2 (tie)	Inola	0.0% (±3.4 points)
2 (tie)	Justice	0.0% (±4.8 points)
2 (tie)	Oologah	0.0% (±3.2 points)

Showing 8 of 11 places in Rogers County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Bushyhead 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 Bushyhead

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bushyhead, used by 44.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Bushyhead heat with oil?

0.0% (±5.1 points) of occupied homes in Bushyhead use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Bushyhead have electric heat?

44.7% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes in Bushyhead heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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