How are homes heated in Kingfisher, OK?

Name: Heating fuel in Kingfisher, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Kingfisher, used by 68.8% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 68.8% (±9.2 points)
Electricity: 28.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Kingfisher

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Kingfisher	Kingfisher County	Oklahoma	United States
Utility gas	68.8% (±9.2 points)	45.5%	49.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.8%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	28.7% (±9.8 points)	36.0%	41.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.3% (±2.5 points)	17.0%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.4%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.2%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.3 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 Kingfisher, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Kingfisher County (0.8%).

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

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

In Kingfisher, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Kingfisher County (36.0%).

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 Kingfisher

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kingfisher
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Kingfisher	—	28.7% (±9.8 points)	—
Okarche	8.5 mi	28.6% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Dover	9.6 mi	13.3% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Loyal	13 mi	42.9% (±34.2 points)	Not measurably different
Cashion	15 mi	33.9% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Piedmont	16 mi	33.6% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hennessey	18 mi	39.1% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Cimarron City	19 mi	33.3% (±20.4 points)	Not measurably different
Calumet	20 mi	52.7% (±15.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dover, OK (13.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Calumet, OK (52.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Hennessey	2.0% (±2.4 points)
2 (tie)	Cashion	0.0% (±6.7 points)
2 (tie)	Dover	0.0% (±13.4 points)
2 (tie)	Kingfisher	0.0% (±1.3 points)
2 (tie)	Loyal	0.0% (±49.2 points)
2 (tie)	Okarche	0.0% (±5.9 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 Kingfisher

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Kingfisher, used by 68.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Kingfisher heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.3 points) of occupied homes in Kingfisher use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Kingfisher have electric heat?

28.7% (±9.8 points) of occupied homes in Kingfisher heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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