How are homes heated in Etna Township, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Etna Township, IN, 2020–2024
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Etna Township, used by 68.3% (±14.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.0% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 68.3% (±14.8 points)
Electricity: 3.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Etna Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Etna Township	Kosciusko County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	68.3% (±14.8 points)	65.6%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±10.6 points)	0.2%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	3.0% (±2.6 points)	19.2%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	24.0% (±14.3 points)	10.9%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.3% (±1.3 points)	2.0%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±10.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	3.6% (±6.9 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±10.6 points)	1.4%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.9% (±1.7 points)	0.6%	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 Etna Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Kosciusko County (0.2%).

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

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

In Etna Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Kosciusko County (19.2%).

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 Etna Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Etna Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Etna Township	—	3.0% (±2.6 points)	—
Etna Green	1.8 mi	5.1% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Prairie Township (Kosciusko County)	4.3 mi	23.9% (±11.2 points)	Higher
Bourbon	4.3 mi	19.5% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Bourbon Township	5.2 mi	18.2% (±5.1 points)	Higher
Scott Township (Kosciusko County)	6.1 mi	3.0% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County)	6.6 mi	10.9% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Harrison Township (Kosciusko County)	6.7 mi	15.3% (±8.0 points)	Higher
Jefferson Township (Kosciusko County)	8.2 mi	2.4% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Prairie Township (Kosciusko County), IN (23.9%), Bourbon, IN (19.5%), Bourbon Township, IN (18.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
9 (tie)	Pierceton	0.0% (±6.0 points)
9 (tie)	Silver Lake	0.0% (±9.5 points)
9 (tie)	Syracuse	0.0% (±2.5 points)
9 (tie)	Warsaw	0.0% (±0.5 points)
9 (tie)	Winona Lake	0.0% (±2.0 points)
9 (tie)	Clay Township (Kosciusko County)	0.0% (±5.6 points)
9 (tie)	Etna Township	0.0% (±10.6 points)
9 (tie)	Harrison Township (Kosciusko County)	0.0% (±2.7 points)
9 (tie)	Jefferson Township (Kosciusko County)	0.0% (±4.6 points)
9 (tie)	Lake Township (Kosciusko County)	0.0% (±6.1 points)
9 (tie)	Monroe Township (Kosciusko County)	0.0% (±7.0 points)
9 (tie)	Plain Township	0.0% (±1.1 points)
9 (tie)	Prairie Township (Kosciusko County)	0.0% (±6.4 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Kosciusko 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 Etna Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Etna Township, used by 68.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Etna Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±10.6 points) of occupied homes in Etna Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Etna Township have electric heat?

3.0% (±2.6 points) of occupied homes in Etna Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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

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 Etna township, Kosciusko County, Indiana (county subdivision:21466, in state:18 county:085).

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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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