How are homes heated in Fort Gibson, OK?

Name: Heating fuel in Fort Gibson, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Fort Gibson, used by 49.8% (±9.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

45.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 49.8% (±9.0 points)
Electricity: 45.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Fort Gibson

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Fort Gibson	Muskogee County	Oklahoma	United States
Utility gas	49.8% (±9.0 points)	35.5%	49.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	45.1% (±8.5 points)	54.7%	41.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.1% (±2.1 points)	7.5%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	2.9% (±2.6 points)	1.8%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.2%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.6 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 Fort Gibson, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Muskogee County (0.1%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Fort Gibson, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Muskogee County (54.7%).

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 Fort Gibson

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fort Gibson
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Fort Gibson	—	45.1% (±8.5 points)	—
Muskogee	6.0 mi	56.2% (±2.6 points)	Higher
Okay	6.3 mi	39.2% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Norwood	7.5 mi	43.3% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Braggs	8.9 mi	73.2% (±15.2 points)	Higher
Woodall	10 mi	38.0% (±17.4 points)	Not measurably different
Tullahassee	11 mi	53.5% (±27.2 points)	Not measurably different
Summit	12 mi	67.4% (±22.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hulbert	12 mi	29.2% (±8.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hulbert, OK (29.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Muskogee, OK (56.2%), Braggs, OK (73.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Haskell	0.7% (±1.0 points)
2 (tie)	Boynton	0.0% (±33.0 points)
2 (tie)	Braggs	0.0% (±25.8 points)
2 (tie)	Council Hill	0.0% (±47.5 points)
2 (tie)	Fort Gibson	0.0% (±1.6 points)
2 (tie)	Muskogee	0.0% (±0.2 points)
2 (tie)	Oktaha	0.0% (±21.7 points)
2 (tie)	Porum	0.0% (±11.0 points)
2 (tie)	Summit	0.0% (±39.7 points)
2 (tie)	Taft	0.0% (±36.7 points)
2 (tie)	Wainwright	0.0% (±45.3 points)

Showing 11 of 13 places in Muskogee 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 Fort Gibson

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Fort Gibson, used by 49.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Fort Gibson heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.6 points) of occupied homes in Fort Gibson use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Fort Gibson have electric heat?

45.1% (±8.5 points) of occupied homes in Fort Gibson heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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