How are homes heated in Pawnee, IL?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pawnee, used by 74.7% (±5.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
23.6% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 74.7% (±5.7 points)
- Electricity
- 23.6%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Pawnee
| Fuel used most | Pawnee | Sangamon County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 74.7% (±5.7 points) | 73.2% | 75.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±3.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 23.6% (±5.9 points) | 21.3% | 18.6% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 1.8% (±2.1 points) | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±3.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±3.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±3.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±3.1 points) | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±3.1 points) | 0.3% | 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 Pawnee, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Sangamon County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (0.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Pawnee, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Sangamon County (21.3%).
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 Pawnee
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pawnee | — | 23.6% (±5.9 points) | — |
| Pawnee Township | 1.4 mi | 22.5% (±6.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Divernon | 4.0 mi | 11.2% (±6.0 points) | Lower |
| Divernon Township | 4.3 mi | 13.1% (±7.0 points) | Lower |
| Cotton Hill Township | 5.0 mi | 33.8% (±18.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ball Township | 5.5 mi | 15.1% (±5.5 points) | Lower |
| South Fork Township | 7.2 mi | 19.0% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bois D'Arc Township | 7.2 mi | 31.7% (±10.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tovey | 7.3 mi | 13.3% (±7.8 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Divernon, IL (11.2%), Divernon Township, IL (13.1%), Ball Township, IL (15.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Sangamon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (tie) | Illiopolis | 0.0% (±9.7 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Jerome | 0.0% (±3.9 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Leland Grove | 0.0% (±5.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Loami | 0.0% (±11.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Mechanicsburg | 0.0% (±12.5 points) |
| 5 (tie) | New Berlin | 0.0% (±5.8 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Pawnee | 0.0% (±3.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Pleasant Plains | 0.0% (±10.2 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Riverton | 0.0% (±2.2 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Rochester | 0.0% (±2.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Sherman | 0.0% (±2.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Southern View | 0.0% (±4.5 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Spaulding | 0.0% (±9.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 51 places in Sangamon 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 Pawnee
What is the most common way to heat a home in Pawnee?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pawnee, used by 74.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Pawnee heat with oil?
0.0% (±3.1 points) of occupied homes in Pawnee use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Pawnee have electric heat?
23.6% (±5.9 points) of occupied homes in Pawnee 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 Pawnee village, Illinois (place:58174, in state:17).
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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