How are homes heated in Oilton, OK?

Name: Heating fuel in Oilton, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Oilton, used by 51.1% (±6.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 51.1% (±6.4 points)
Electricity: 47.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Oilton

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Oilton	Creek County	Oklahoma	United States
Utility gas	51.1% (±6.4 points)	45.1%	49.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	47.6% (±6.3 points)	42.1%	41.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.8% (±1.0 points)	10.0%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	0.5% (±1.1 points)	2.1%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.5%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±6.2 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 Oilton, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Creek County (0.0%).

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

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

In Oilton, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Creek County (42.1%).

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 Oilton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oilton
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Oilton	—	47.6% (±6.3 points)	—
Drumright	6.5 mi	32.8% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Jennings	6.9 mi	56.5% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Yale	7.0 mi	29.4% (±9.2 points)	Lower
Lawrence Creek	8.6 mi	79.5% (±13.5 points)	Higher
Terlton	8.8 mi	88.5% (±16.7 points)	Higher
Hallett	10 mi	19.6% (±12.4 points)	Lower
Maramec	12 mi	37.5% (±28.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cushing	12 mi	28.0% (±5.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Drumright, OK (32.8%), Yale, OK (29.4%), Hallett, OK (19.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lawrence Creek, OK (79.5%), Terlton, OK (88.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Drumright	0.0% (±2.4 points)
1 (tie)	Kellyville	0.0% (±5.5 points)
1 (tie)	Kiefer	0.0% (±2.9 points)
1 (tie)	Lawrence Creek	0.0% (±39.2 points)
1 (tie)	Mannford	0.0% (±2.0 points)
1 (tie)	Mounds	0.0% (±5.9 points)
1 (tie)	Oilton	0.0% (±6.2 points)
1 (tie)	Sapulpa	0.0% (±0.3 points)
1 (tie)	Slick	0.0% (±23.9 points)

Showing 9 of 11 places in Creek 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 Oilton

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Oilton, used by 51.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Oilton heat with oil?

0.0% (±6.2 points) of occupied homes in Oilton use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Oilton have electric heat?

47.6% (±6.3 points) of occupied homes in Oilton heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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