How are homes heated in Collins, GA?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Collins, used by 98.6% (±2.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.0% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 0.0% (±19.4 points)
- Electricity
- 98.6%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Collins
| Fuel used most | Collins | Tattnall County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.0% (±19.4 points) | 6.1% | 37.4% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±19.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 98.6% (±2.8 points) | 86.0% | 57.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 1.4% (±2.8 points) | 6.5% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±19.4 points) | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±19.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±19.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±19.4 points) | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±19.4 points) | 0.5% | 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 Collins, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Tattnall County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Collins, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Tattnall County (86.0%).
It is also higher than in Georgia (57.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Collins
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collins | — | 98.6% (±2.8 points) | — |
| Manassas | 5.2 mi | 100.0% (±71.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Reidsville | 6.4 mi | 75.5% (±11.3 points) | Lower |
| Cobbtown | 7.1 mi | 95.8% (±4.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bellville | 7.9 mi | 93.7% (±10.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hagan | 11 mi | 94.4% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Claxton | 12 mi | 79.2% (±9.2 points) | Lower |
| Lyons | 12 mi | 92.4% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Santa Claus | 13 mi | 92.6% (±10.7 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Reidsville, GA (75.5%), Claxton, GA (79.2%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Tattnall County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Cobbtown | 0.0% (±21.9 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Collins | 0.0% (±19.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Glennville | 0.0% (±3.0 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Manassas | 0.0% (±71.7 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Reidsville | 0.0% (±4.3 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 Collins
What is the most common way to heat a home in Collins?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Collins, used by 98.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Collins heat with oil?
0.0% (±19.4 points) of occupied homes in Collins use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Collins have electric heat?
98.6% (±2.8 points) of occupied homes in Collins 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 Collins city, Georgia (place:17832, in state:13).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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