How are homes heated in Warren Township (Jo Daviess County), IL?

Name: Heating fuel in Warren Township (Jo Daviess County), IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Warren Township (Jo Daviess County), used by 78.1% (±8.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.7% heat with electricity.

1.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 78.1% (±8.0 points)
Electricity: 11.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.8%

Heating fuel in Warren Township (Jo Daviess County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Warren Township (Jo Daviess County)	Jo Daviess County	Illinois	United States
Utility gas	78.1% (±8.0 points)	52.2%	75.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.8% (±2.2 points)	1.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	11.7% (±6.6 points)	9.3%	18.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	7.0% (±3.3 points)	34.2%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±5.9 points)	2.2%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.7% (±0.8 points)	0.8%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.7% (±1.0 points)	0.1%	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 Warren Township (Jo Daviess County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Jo Daviess County (1.0%).

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

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

In Warren Township (Jo Daviess County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Jo Daviess County (9.3%).

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 Warren Township (Jo Daviess County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Warren Township (Jo Daviess County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Warren Township (Jo Daviess County)	—	11.7% (±6.6 points)	—
Warren	2.0 mi	11.5% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Apple River	3.6 mi	23.6% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Nora	4.6 mi	31.5% (±21.0 points)	Not measurably different
Rush Township	4.8 mi	14.0% (±15.1 points)	Not measurably different
Nora Township	5.2 mi	30.4% (±16.8 points)	Higher
Town of Gratiot	5.5 mi	3.8% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Apple River Township	5.7 mi	23.5% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Monticello	6.5 mi	5.8% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Nora Township, IL (30.4%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Jo Daviess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5	Wards Grove Township	5.6% (±8.8 points)
6	Apple River	5.5% (±5.5 points)
7	East Galena Township	3.8% (±6.3 points)
8	Council Hill Township	3.0% (±7.7 points)
9	Menominee	2.9% (±3.4 points)
10	Warren	2.0% (±2.4 points)
11	Warren Township (Jo Daviess County)	1.8% (±2.2 points)
12	Nora	1.4% (±2.6 points)
13	Menominee Township	1.0% (±1.1 points)
14	Hanover	0.7% (±1.2 points)
15 (tie)	Hanover Township (Jo Daviess County)	0.6% (±0.9 points)
15 (tie)	Nora Township	0.6% (±1.1 points)
17	East Dubuque	0.5% (±0.8 points)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Jo Daviess 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 Warren Township (Jo Daviess County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Warren Township (Jo Daviess County)?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Warren Township (Jo Daviess County), used by 78.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Warren Township (Jo Daviess County) heat with oil?

1.8% (±2.2 points) of occupied homes in Warren Township (Jo Daviess County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Warren Township (Jo Daviess County) have electric heat?

11.7% (±6.6 points) of occupied homes in Warren Township (Jo Daviess County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Warren township, Jo Daviess 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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