How are homes heated in Butte des Morts, WI?

Name: Heating fuel in Butte des Morts, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Butte des Morts, used by 85.3% (±8.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.0% heat with electricity.

1.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 85.3% (±8.2 points)
Electricity: 10.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.1%

Heating fuel in Butte des Morts

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Butte des Morts	Winnebago County	Wisconsin	United States
Utility gas	85.3% (±8.2 points)	71.8%	64.8%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.1% (±1.5 points)	0.6%	1.4%	3.9%
Electricity	10.0% (±7.3 points)	19.7%	17.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.9% (±3.0 points)	4.8%	11.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±5.7 points)	1.0%	2.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.7 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.8% (±1.2 points)	1.0%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.7 points)	1.0%	0.6%	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 Butte des Morts, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Winnebago County (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.4%).

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

In Butte des Morts, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Winnebago County (19.7%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (17.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Butte des Morts

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Butte des Morts
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Butte des Morts	—	10.0% (±7.3 points)	—
Winneconne	2.7 mi	11.2% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Vinland	5.2 mi	4.2% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Algoma	5.5 mi	11.5% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Omro	5.7 mi	4.6% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Omro	6.1 mi	25.5% (±7.6 points)	Higher
Town of Winchester (Winnebago County)	7.0 mi	7.7% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Oshkosh	7.4 mi	23.0% (±2.0 points)	Higher
Town of Clayton (Winnebago County)	7.5 mi	9.2% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Omro, WI (25.5%), Oshkosh, WI (23.0%).

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

Butte des Morts is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Winneconne, whose figures include it.

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 Butte des Morts

What is the most common way to heat a home in Butte des Morts?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Butte des Morts, used by 85.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Butte des Morts heat with oil?

1.1% (±1.5 points) of occupied homes in Butte des Morts use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Butte des Morts have electric heat?

10.0% (±7.3 points) of occupied homes in Butte des Morts heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Butte des Morts CDP, Wisconsin

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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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