How are homes heated in Carrigan Township, IL?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Carrigan Township, used by 58.5% (±15.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
2.0% heat with utility gas.
38.7% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 2.0% (±2.6 points)
- Electricity
- 38.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Carrigan Township
| Fuel used most | Carrigan Township | Marion County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.0% (±2.6 points) | 52.5% | 75.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±14.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 38.7% (±15.2 points) | 28.0% | 18.6% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 58.5% (±15.3 points) | 16.6% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±14.0 points) | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±14.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±14.0 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.8% (±1.2 points) | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±14.0 points) | 0.6% | 0.8% | 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 Carrigan Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Marion County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Carrigan Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Marion County (28.0%).
It is also higher than in Illinois (18.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Carrigan Township
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrigan Township | — | 38.7% (±15.2 points) | — |
| Patoka | 4.3 mi | 32.2% (±10.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Odin | 5.5 mi | 25.3% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sandoval | 5.8 mi | 23.5% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tonti Township | 5.9 mi | 22.7% (±11.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sandoval Township | 6.2 mi | 26.6% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Patoka Township | 6.3 mi | 33.0% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Odin Township | 6.6 mi | 26.7% (±7.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Fork Township (Clinton County) | 6.6 mi | 16.8% (±12.8 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Fork Township (Clinton County), IL (16.8%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Marion County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Salem | 0.0% (±1.2 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Sandoval | 0.0% (±8.5 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Vernon | 0.0% (±52.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Walnut Hill | 0.0% (±44.6 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Wamac | 0.0% (±9.6 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Alma Township | 0.0% (±9.8 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Carrigan Township | 0.0% (±14.0 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Centralia Township | 0.0% (±0.6 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Foster Township (Marion County) | 0.0% (±20.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Haines Township | 0.0% (±12.6 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Iuka Township | 0.0% (±9.8 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Kinmundy Township | 0.0% (±6.8 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Meacham Township | 0.0% (±31.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 31 places in Marion 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 Carrigan Township
What is the most common way to heat a home in Carrigan Township?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Carrigan Township, used by 58.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Carrigan Township heat with oil?
0.0% (±14.0 points) of occupied homes in Carrigan Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Carrigan Township have electric heat?
38.7% (±15.2 points) of occupied homes in Carrigan Township 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 Carrigan township, Marion County, Illinois (county subdivision:11436, in state:17 county:121).
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .