How are homes heated in Honey Creek Township (Adams County), IL?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Honey Creek Township (Adams County), used by 37.4% (±11.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
22.4% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 37.4% (±11.9 points)
- Electricity
- 22.4%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Honey Creek Township (Adams County)
| Fuel used most | Honey Creek Township (Adams County) | Adams County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 37.4% (±11.9 points) | 58.8% | 75.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±12.5 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 22.4% (±12.6 points) | 33.3% | 18.6% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 36.7% (±13.1 points) | 5.6% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 3.6% (±4.4 points) | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±12.5 points) | 0.2% | 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) | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±12.5 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 Honey Creek Township (Adams County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Adams County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Honey Creek Township (Adams County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Adams County (33.3%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (18.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Honey Creek Township (Adams County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honey Creek Township (Adams County) | — | 22.4% (±12.6 points) | — |
| Coatsburg | 3.2 mi | 15.4% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mendon | 4.8 mi | 22.3% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mendon Township | 5.3 mi | 26.7% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Keene Township | 5.4 mi | 12.7% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Camp Point Township | 5.5 mi | 33.6% (±7.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gilmer Township | 5.9 mi | 26.8% (±12.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Loraine | 6.1 mi | 12.1% (±7.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Columbus | 6.3 mi | 9.5% (±12.8 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Adams County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 4 (tie) | Camp Point Township | 0.0% (±5.5 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Columbus Township | 0.0% (±11.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Concord Township (Adams County) | 0.0% (±25.3 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Ellington Township | 0.0% (±3.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Fall Creek Township | 0.0% (±28.8 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Gilmer Township | 0.0% (±8.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Honey Creek Township (Adams County) | 0.0% (±12.5 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Houston Township | 0.0% (±33.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Keene Township | 0.0% (±13.8 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Liberty Township (Adams County) | 0.0% (±8.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Lima Township | 0.0% (±11.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | McKee Township | 0.0% (±49.2 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Melrose Township (Adams County) | 0.0% (±1.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 37 places in Adams 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 Honey Creek Township (Adams County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Honey Creek Township (Adams County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Honey Creek Township (Adams County), used by 37.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Honey Creek Township (Adams County) heat with oil?
0.0% (±12.5 points) of occupied homes in Honey Creek Township (Adams County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Honey Creek Township (Adams County) have electric heat?
22.4% (±12.6 points) of occupied homes in Honey Creek Township (Adams 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 Honey Creek township, Adams County, Illinois (county subdivision:35957, in state:17 county:001).
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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