How are homes heated in Russell, GA?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Russell, used by 62.3% (±22.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.7% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 37.7% (±22.9 points)
- Electricity
- 62.3%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Russell
| Fuel used most | Russell | Barrow County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 37.7% (±22.9 points) | 18.1% | 37.4% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±12.5 points) | 0.3% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 62.3% (±22.9 points) | 78.6% | 57.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.0% (±12.5 points) | 2.0% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±12.5 points) | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±12.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±12.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±12.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±12.5 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 Russell, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Barrow County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Russell, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Barrow County (78.6%).
It is not measurably different from Georgia (57.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Russell
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell | — | 62.3% (±22.9 points) | — |
| Winder | 2.0 mi | 64.6% (±4.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bethlehem | 3.0 mi | 86.8% (±7.5 points) | Higher |
| Statham | 5.2 mi | 86.4% (±7.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Carl | 7.2 mi | 43.8% (±28.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hoschton | 8.3 mi | 57.2% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Auburn | 8.5 mi | 81.8% (±4.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bogart | 9.3 mi | 55.0% (±9.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Braselton | 11 mi | 59.5% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bethlehem, GA (86.8%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Barrow County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Auburn | 0.0% (±1.6 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Bethlehem | 0.0% (±18.7 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Carl | 0.0% (±38.0 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Russell | 0.0% (±12.5 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Statham | 0.0% (±4.9 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Winder | 0.0% (±0.6 points) |
Russell is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Russell
What is the most common way to heat a home in Russell?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Russell, used by 62.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Russell heat with oil?
0.0% (±12.5 points) of occupied homes in Russell use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Russell have electric heat?
62.3% (±22.9 points) of occupied homes in Russell 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 Russell CDP, Georgia (place:67676, in state:13).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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