How are homes heated in Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County), IL?

Name: Heating fuel in Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County), IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County), used by 71.8% (±4.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.0% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 71.8% (±4.6 points)
Electricity: 24.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County)	Tazewell County	Illinois	United States
Utility gas	71.8% (±4.6 points)	73.2%	75.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	24.0% (±4.6 points)	20.1%	18.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.0% (±1.8 points)	6.1%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.2%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.2%	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 Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Tazewell County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (0.1%).

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

In Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Tazewell County (20.1%).

It is also higher than in Illinois (18.6%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County)	—	24.0% (±4.6 points)	—
South Pekin	1.6 mi	22.5% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Pekin	4.0 mi	21.5% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Mapleton	5.0 mi	14.3% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hollis Township	5.3 mi	19.7% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Pekin Township	5.5 mi	18.6% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Sand Prairie Township	5.6 mi	14.5% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Elm Grove Township	5.9 mi	29.4% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Kingston Mines	6.3 mi	19.1% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pekin Township, IL (18.6%), Sand Prairie Township, IL (14.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
2 (tie)	North Pekin	0.0% (±5.2 points)
2 (tie)	Pekin	0.0% (±0.3 points)
2 (tie)	South Pekin	0.0% (±10.6 points)
2 (tie)	Tremont	0.0% (±3.6 points)
2 (tie)	Washington	0.0% (±0.6 points)
2 (tie)	Boynton Township	0.0% (±23.9 points)
2 (tie)	Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County)	0.0% (±1.3 points)
2 (tie)	Deer Creek Township	0.0% (±6.9 points)
2 (tie)	Delavan Township	0.0% (±4.8 points)
2 (tie)	Dillon Township	0.0% (±10.1 points)
2 (tie)	Elm Grove Township	0.0% (±3.2 points)
2 (tie)	Fondulac Township	0.0% (±0.7 points)
2 (tie)	Groveland Township (Tazewell County)	0.0% (±0.5 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Tazewell 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 Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County)?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County), used by 71.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.3 points) of occupied homes in Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County) have electric heat?

24.0% (±4.6 points) of occupied homes in Cincinnati Township (Tazewell County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cincinnati township, Tazewell County, Illinois

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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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