How are homes heated in Adams Township (Morgan County), IN?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Adams Township (Morgan County), used by 45.4% (±12.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

5.7% heat with utility gas.

2.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
5.7% (±7.3 points)
Electricity
45.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene
2.6%

Heating fuel in Adams Township (Morgan County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostAdams Township (Morgan County)Morgan CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas5.7% (±7.3 points)40.9%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.2.6% (±4.2 points)1.1%0.5%3.9%
Electricity45.4% (±12.4 points)41.9%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)42.5% (±13.2 points)13.5%7.2%4.9%
Wood3.8% (±3.7 points)1.9%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±8.5 points)0.2%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±8.5 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±8.5 points)0.4%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±8.5 points)0.2%0.5%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 Adams Township (Morgan County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Morgan County (1.1%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).

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

In Adams Township (Morgan County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Morgan County (41.9%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (31.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Adams Township (Morgan County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Adams Township (Morgan County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Adams Township (Morgan County)—45.4% (±12.4 points)—
Jefferson Township (Putnam County)5.4 mi30.5% (±13.1 points)Not measurably different
Stilesville5.4 mi27.0% (±14.1 points)Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Hendricks County)5.4 mi30.5% (±11.6 points)Not measurably different
Gregg Township5.5 mi51.3% (±10.7 points)Not measurably different
Ashland Township5.7 mi49.6% (±14.2 points)Not measurably different
Monrovia8.0 mi61.5% (±9.3 points)Higher
Monroe Township (Morgan County)8.0 mi61.9% (±9.3 points)Higher
Marion Township (Putnam County)8.6 mi60.6% (±13.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Monrovia, IN (61.5%), Monroe Township (Morgan County), IN (61.9%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Ray Township (Morgan County)8.3% (±6.1 points)
2Paragon6.0% (±5.2 points)
3Jefferson Township (Morgan County)4.0% (±3.7 points)
4Gregg Township3.1% (±2.8 points)
5 (tie)Adams Township (Morgan County)2.6% (±4.2 points)
5 (tie)Ashland Township2.6% (±1.8 points)
7Clay Township (Morgan County)1.7% (±1.7 points)
8Madison Township (Morgan County)1.3% (±1.6 points)
9Monroe Township (Morgan County)0.8% (±0.9 points)
10Brown Township (Morgan County)0.7% (±0.8 points)
11Monrovia0.6% (±0.9 points)

Showing 11 of 21 places in Morgan 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 Adams Township (Morgan County)

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Adams Township (Morgan County), used by 45.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Adams Township (Morgan County) heat with oil?

2.6% (±4.2 points) of occupied homes in Adams Township (Morgan County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Adams Township (Morgan County) have electric heat?

45.4% (±12.4 points) of occupied homes in Adams Township (Morgan 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 Adams township, Morgan County, Indiana (county subdivision:00442, in state:18 county:109).

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.

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