How are homes heated in Clayton Township (Woodford County), IL?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Clayton Township (Woodford County), used by 70.2% (±14.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

5.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
70.2% (±14.7 points)
Electricity
5.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Clayton Township (Woodford County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostClayton Township (Woodford County)Woodford CountyIllinoisUnited States
Utility gas70.2% (±14.7 points)65.6%75.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±13.2 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity5.7% (±3.7 points)18.8%18.6%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)23.0% (±15.5 points)13.5%4.2%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±13.2 points)0.8%0.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.4% (±0.7 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±13.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±13.2 points)0.2%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.8% (±1.3 points)1.0%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 Clayton Township (Woodford County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Woodford County (0.1%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Clayton Township (Woodford County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Woodford County (18.8%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Clayton Township (Woodford County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clayton Township (Woodford County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Clayton Township (Woodford County)—5.7% (±3.7 points)—
Benson2.4 mi8.2% (±5.1 points)Not measurably different
Minonk3.9 mi14.3% (±6.8 points)Higher
Minonk Township5.7 mi14.4% (±6.6 points)Higher
Greene Township (Woodford County)5.9 mi40.0% (±29.9 points)Higher
Linn Township5.9 mi0.0% (±30.5 points)Not measurably different
Bennington Township6.1 mi15.7% (±5.6 points)Higher
Rutland7.7 mi9.5% (±7.1 points)Not measurably different
Roanoke7.7 mi6.5% (±4.2 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Minonk, IL (14.3%), Minonk Township, IL (14.4%), Greene Township (Woodford County), IL (40.0%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
4 (tie)Panola0.0% (±71.2 points)
4 (tie)Roanoke0.0% (±4.9 points)
4 (tie)Secor0.0% (±26.1 points)
4 (tie)Spring Bay0.0% (±16.2 points)
4 (tie)Washburn0.0% (±8.9 points)
4 (tie)Cazenovia Township0.0% (±5.2 points)
4 (tie)Clayton Township (Woodford County)0.0% (±13.2 points)
4 (tie)Cruger Township0.0% (±5.6 points)
4 (tie)Greene Township (Woodford County)0.0% (±31.4 points)
4 (tie)Kansas Township (Woodford County)0.0% (±22.9 points)
4 (tie)Linn Township0.0% (±30.5 points)
4 (tie)Metamora Township0.0% (±2.3 points)
4 (tie)Minonk Township0.0% (±4.1 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Woodford 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 Clayton Township (Woodford County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Clayton Township (Woodford County), used by 70.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Clayton Township (Woodford County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±13.2 points) of occupied homes in Clayton Township (Woodford County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Clayton Township (Woodford County) have electric heat?

5.7% (±3.7 points) of occupied homes in Clayton Township (Woodford County) 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 Clayton township, Woodford County, Illinois (county subdivision:14793, in state:17 county:203).

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 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 .

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