How are homes heated in Sullivan Township (Livingston County), IL?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Sullivan Township (Livingston County), used by 68.5% (±7.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.2% heat with electricity.

0.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
68.5% (±7.2 points)
Electricity
11.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.7%

Heating fuel in Sullivan Township (Livingston County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostSullivan Township (Livingston County)Livingston CountyIllinoisUnited States
Utility gas68.5% (±7.2 points)68.4%75.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.7% (±1.8 points)0.0%0.1%3.9%
Electricity11.2% (±5.8 points)14.3%18.6%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)18.1% (±8.1 points)14.1%4.2%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±12.7 points)1.4%0.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±12.7 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±12.7 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±12.7 points)0.2%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used1.4% (±2.3 points)1.5%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 Sullivan Township (Livingston County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Livingston County (0.0%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Sullivan Township (Livingston County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Livingston County (14.3%).

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 Sullivan Township (Livingston County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sullivan Township (Livingston County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Sullivan Township (Livingston County)—11.2% (±5.8 points)—
Cullom1.7 mi10.8% (±6.0 points)Not measurably different
Kempton4.8 mi0.9% (±2.2 points)Lower
Saunemin5.5 mi13.3% (±7.3 points)Not measurably different
Saunemin Township5.8 mi26.5% (±12.4 points)Higher
Mona Township6.0 mi0.6% (±1.3 points)Lower
Charlotte Township6.2 mi0.0% (±49.7 points)Not measurably different
Broughton Township6.5 mi16.1% (±9.6 points)Not measurably different
Emington6.6 mi33.3% (±19.5 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kempton, IL (0.9%), Mona Township, IL (0.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Saunemin Township, IL (26.5%), Emington, IL (33.3%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Cullom0.9% (±2.2 points)
2Sullivan Township (Livingston County)0.7% (±1.8 points)
3 (tie)Campus0.0% (±38.3 points)
3 (tie)Chatsworth0.0% (±6.5 points)
3 (tie)Cornell0.0% (±20.6 points)
3 (tie)Dwight0.0% (±2.2 points)
3 (tie)Emington0.0% (±44.6 points)
3 (tie)Fairbury0.0% (±2.5 points)

Showing 8 of 44 places in Livingston 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 Sullivan Township (Livingston County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Sullivan Township (Livingston County), used by 68.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Sullivan Township (Livingston County) heat with oil?

0.7% (±1.8 points) of occupied homes in Sullivan Township (Livingston County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Sullivan Township (Livingston County) have electric heat?

11.2% (±5.8 points) of occupied homes in Sullivan Township (Livingston 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 Sullivan township, Livingston County, Illinois (county subdivision:73482, in state:17 county:105).

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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