How are homes heated in Noble, IL?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Noble, used by 77.7% (±8.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
20.7% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 77.7% (±8.1 points)
- Electricity
- 20.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Noble
| Fuel used most | Noble | Richland County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 77.7% (±8.1 points) | 59.1% | 75.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±14.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 20.7% (±8.4 points) | 23.0% | 18.6% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.4% (±0.9 points) | 14.4% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 1.2% (±1.5 points) | 3.2% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±14.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±14.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±14.3 points) | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±14.3 points) | 0.0% | 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 Noble, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Richland County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Noble, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Richland County (23.0%).
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 Noble
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble | — | 20.7% (±8.4 points) | — |
| Noble Township | 0.8 mi | 20.5% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Decker Township | 4.3 mi | 24.1% (±20.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clay City Township | 5.8 mi | 30.9% (±10.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clay City | 7.1 mi | 25.6% (±11.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Olney Township | 7.1 mi | 24.2% (±4.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Denver Township | 7.2 mi | 31.0% (±24.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Olney | 7.5 mi | 26.0% (±5.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pixley Township | 8.6 mi | 18.9% (±14.8 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 Richland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Calhoun | 0.0% (±37.8 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Claremont | 0.0% (±36.9 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Noble | 0.0% (±14.3 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Olney | 0.0% (±1.0 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Parkersburg | 0.0% (±29.6 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Bonpas Township | 0.0% (±25.8 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Claremont Township | 0.0% (±11.9 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Decker Township | 0.0% (±23.1 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Denver Township | 0.0% (±24.8 points) |
Showing 9 of 14 places in Richland 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 Noble
What is the most common way to heat a home in Noble?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Noble, used by 77.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Noble heat with oil?
0.0% (±14.3 points) of occupied homes in Noble use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Noble have electric heat?
20.7% (±8.4 points) of occupied homes in Noble 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 Noble village, Illinois (place:53143, in state:17).
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 .
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