How are homes heated in Malin, OR?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Malin, used by 46.7% (±21.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

41.6% heat with utility gas.

10.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
41.6% (±19.8 points)
Electricity
46.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene
10.3%

Heating fuel in Malin

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostMalinKlamath CountyOregonUnited States
Utility gas41.6% (±19.8 points)42.8%37.2%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.10.3% (±11.0 points)4.4%1.2%3.9%
Electricity46.7% (±21.7 points)33.6%53.5%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.0% (±17.0 points)3.4%1.9%4.9%
Wood1.4% (±3.7 points)11.3%4.8%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±17.0 points)0.3%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±17.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±17.0 points)3.4%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±17.0 points)0.8%0.5%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 Malin, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Klamath County (4.4%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (1.2%).

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

In Malin, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Klamath County (33.6%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (53.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Malin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Malin
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Malin—46.7% (±21.7 points)—
Tulelake5.3 mi17.8% (±11.6 points)Lower
Merrill9.8 mi47.2% (±17.8 points)Not measurably different
Bonanza13 mi26.9% (±14.9 points)Not measurably different
Altamont21 mi31.5% (±4.2 points)Not measurably different
Klamath Falls24 mi35.1% (±3.8 points)Not measurably different
Dorris26 mi27.5% (±10.4 points)Not measurably different
Keno28 mi22.2% (±13.8 points)Not measurably different
Chiloquin45 mi21.0% (±12.1 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tulelake, CA (17.8%), Chiloquin, OR (21.0%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Bonanza48.6% (±20.0 points)
2Merrill23.9% (±13.4 points)
3Chiloquin19.6% (±13.6 points)
4Malin10.3% (±11.0 points)
5Keno3.7% (±4.7 points)
6Altamont3.1% (±2.0 points)
7Klamath Falls0.7% (±0.4 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 Malin

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Malin, used by 46.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Malin heat with oil?

10.3% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes in Malin use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Malin have electric heat?

46.7% (±21.7 points) of occupied homes in Malin heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Malin city, Oregon (place:45400, in state:41).

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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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