How are homes heated in Waukomis, OK?

Name: Heating fuel in Waukomis, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Waukomis, used by 58.8% (±13.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 36.0% (±12.5 points)
Electricity: 58.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Waukomis

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Waukomis	Garfield County	Oklahoma	United States
Utility gas	36.0% (±12.5 points)	60.5%	49.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±5.8 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	58.8% (±13.4 points)	31.8%	41.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	5.2% (±5.0 points)	6.7%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±5.8 points)	0.2%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±5.8 points)	0.3%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.8 points)	0.5%	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 Waukomis, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Garfield County (0.1%).

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

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

In Waukomis, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Garfield County (31.8%).

It is also higher than in Oklahoma (41.7%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Waukomis

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waukomis
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Waukomis	—	58.8% (±13.4 points)	—
Drummond	7.5 mi	23.6% (±15.1 points)	Lower
Enid	8.5 mi	29.4% (±2.6 points)	Lower
North Enid	11 mi	30.7% (±8.9 points)	Lower
Fairmont	12 mi	51.8% (±25.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hennessey	12 mi	39.1% (±10.8 points)	Lower
Lahoma	13 mi	35.6% (±11.3 points)	Lower
Douglas	13 mi	53.8% (±53.8 points)	Not measurably different
Carrier	15 mi	4.0% (±18.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Drummond, OK (23.6%), Enid, OK (29.4%), North Enid, OK (30.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
2 (tie)	Garber	0.0% (±9.5 points)
2 (tie)	Hillsdale	0.0% (±40.6 points)
2 (tie)	Hunter	0.0% (±37.5 points)
2 (tie)	Kremlin	0.0% (±16.3 points)
2 (tie)	Lahoma	0.0% (±14.2 points)
2 (tie)	North Enid	0.0% (±7.1 points)
2 (tie)	Waukomis	0.0% (±5.8 points)

Showing 7 of 14 places in Garfield 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 Waukomis

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Waukomis, used by 58.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Waukomis heat with oil?

0.0% (±5.8 points) of occupied homes in Waukomis use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Waukomis have electric heat?

58.8% (±13.4 points) of occupied homes in Waukomis heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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