How are homes heated in Hurlbut Township, IL?

Name: Heating fuel in Hurlbut Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Hurlbut Township, used by 42.7% (±16.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 42.7% (±16.6 points)
Electricity: 20.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Hurlbut Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hurlbut Township	Logan County	Illinois	United States
Utility gas	42.7% (±16.6 points)	65.5%	75.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±16.2 points)	0.3%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	20.9% (±17.3 points)	22.4%	18.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	21.3% (±15.1 points)	9.7%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	15.2% (±17.7 points)	0.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±16.2 points)	0.5%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±16.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±16.2 points)	0.4%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±16.2 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 Hurlbut Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Logan County (0.3%).

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

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

In Hurlbut Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Logan County (22.4%).

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 Hurlbut Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hurlbut Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hurlbut Township	—	20.9% (±17.3 points)	—
Elkhart	3.2 mi	8.9% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Williamsville	3.9 mi	13.6% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Corwin Township	5.7 mi	11.5% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Williams Township	6.1 mi	11.7% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Elkhart Township	6.2 mi	4.9% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Broadwell	6.2 mi	20.6% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Middletown	6.6 mi	16.5% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Broadwell Township	7.5 mi	16.5% (±7.0 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 Logan County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
6 (tie)	New Holland	0.0% (±32.2 points)
6 (tie)	Aetna Township	0.0% (±13.8 points)
6 (tie)	Atlanta Township	0.0% (±4.5 points)
6 (tie)	Corwin Township	0.0% (±18.5 points)
6 (tie)	Elkhart Township	0.0% (±16.8 points)
6 (tie)	Eminence Township	0.0% (±30.3 points)
6 (tie)	Hurlbut Township	0.0% (±16.2 points)
6 (tie)	Laenna Township	0.0% (±14.2 points)
6 (tie)	Lake Fork Township	0.0% (±46.0 points)
6 (tie)	Mount Pulaski Township	0.0% (±4.4 points)
6 (tie)	Oran Township	0.0% (±24.2 points)
6 (tie)	Orvil Township	0.0% (±6.8 points)
6 (tie)	Prairie Creek Township	0.0% (±23.6 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Logan 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 Hurlbut Township

What is the most common way to heat a home in Hurlbut Township?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Hurlbut Township, used by 42.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hurlbut Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±16.2 points) of occupied homes in Hurlbut Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hurlbut Township have electric heat?

20.9% (±17.3 points) of occupied homes in Hurlbut Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hurlbut township, Logan 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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