How are homes heated in Pawhuska, OK?

Name: Heating fuel in Pawhuska, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pawhuska, used by 77.2% (±6.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.8% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 77.2% (±6.0 points)
Electricity: 20.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Pawhuska

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Pawhuska	Osage County	Oklahoma	United States
Utility gas	77.2% (±6.0 points)	42.0%	49.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.9%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	20.8% (±6.2 points)	38.6%	41.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.6% (±1.5 points)	13.2%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	0.4% (±0.6 points)	3.1%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.1 points)	2.0%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.1 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 Pawhuska, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Osage County (0.9%).

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

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

In Pawhuska, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Osage County (38.6%).

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 Pawhuska

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pawhuska
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Pawhuska	—	20.8% (±6.2 points)	—
Wynona	8.5 mi	45.6% (±16.5 points)	Higher
Barnsdall	12 mi	32.7% (±7.5 points)	Higher
Hominy	17 mi	22.7% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Foraker	19 mi	77.8% (±30.9 points)	Higher
Shidler	20 mi	19.7% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Avant	20 mi	62.2% (±15.5 points)	Higher
Ochelata	20 mi	30.4% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bartlesville	22 mi	25.5% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wynona, OK (45.6%), Barnsdall, OK (32.7%), Foraker, OK (77.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5 (tie)	Barnsdall	0.0% (±7.2 points)
5 (tie)	Burbank	0.0% (±42.2 points)
5 (tie)	Foraker	0.0% (±86.7 points)
5 (tie)	Grainola	0.0% (±86.7 points)
5 (tie)	Hominy	0.0% (±2.8 points)
5 (tie)	McCord	0.0% (±4.2 points)
5 (tie)	Pawhuska	0.0% (±2.1 points)
5 (tie)	Skiatook	0.0% (±0.7 points)
5 (tie)	Webb City	0.0% (±65.0 points)
5 (tie)	Wynona	0.0% (±13.7 points)

Showing 10 of 15 places in Osage 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 Pawhuska

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pawhuska, used by 77.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Pawhuska heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.1 points) of occupied homes in Pawhuska use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Pawhuska have electric heat?

20.8% (±6.2 points) of occupied homes in Pawhuska heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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