How are homes heated in Bogard Township, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Bogard Township, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Bogard Township, used by 40.4% (±17.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.2% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 2.2% (±3.7 points)
Electricity: 0.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Bogard Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Bogard Township	Daviess County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	2.2% (±3.7 points)	48.3%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±11.0 points)	0.6%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	0.0% (±11.0 points)	27.4%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	40.4% (±17.1 points)	15.4%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	18.9% (±15.1 points)	3.5%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±11.0 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	37.3% (±20.5 points)	3.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±11.0 points)	0.5%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.2% (±2.2 points)	1.0%	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 Bogard Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Daviess County (0.6%).

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

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

In Bogard Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Daviess County (27.4%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Bogard Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bogard Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Bogard Township	—	0.0% (±11.0 points)	—
Plainville	4.7 mi	29.9% (±12.7 points)	Higher
Elmore Township	5.3 mi	48.9% (±13.7 points)	Higher
Van Buren Township (Daviess County)	5.6 mi	14.2% (±8.6 points)	Higher
Steele Township	5.8 mi	48.7% (±13.5 points)	Higher
Odon	6.4 mi	43.1% (±10.9 points)	Higher
Elnora	6.9 mi	48.1% (±14.3 points)	Higher
Montgomery	7.8 mi	21.6% (±7.0 points)	Higher
Barr Township	8.1 mi	18.4% (±4.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Plainville, IN (29.9%), Elmore Township, IN (48.9%), Van Buren Township (Daviess County), IN (14.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
8 (tie)	Cannelburg	0.0% (±41.1 points)
8 (tie)	Elnora	0.0% (±16.6 points)
8 (tie)	Montgomery	0.0% (±9.0 points)
8 (tie)	Odon	0.0% (±6.1 points)
8 (tie)	Washington	0.0% (±0.8 points)
8 (tie)	Barr Township	0.0% (±2.3 points)
8 (tie)	Bogard Township	0.0% (±11.0 points)
8 (tie)	Elmore Township	0.0% (±9.9 points)
8 (tie)	Harrison Township (Daviess County)	0.0% (±13.5 points)
8 (tie)	Veale Township	0.0% (±11.2 points)

Showing 10 of 17 places in 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 Bogard Township

What is the most common way to heat a home in Bogard Township?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Bogard Township, used by 40.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Bogard Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes in Bogard Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Bogard Township have electric heat?

0.0% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes in Bogard Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bogard township, Daviess County, Indiana

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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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