How are homes heated in Graham Township, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Graham Township, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Graham Township, used by 65.0% (±14.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.5% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 2.5% (±4.0 points)
Electricity: 65.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Graham Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Graham Township	Jefferson County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	2.5% (±4.0 points)	24.1%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±6.5 points)	1.2%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	65.0% (±14.3 points)	64.3%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	9.9% (±6.9 points)	6.3%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	18.7% (±12.6 points)	3.4%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.0% (±2.9 points)	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	2.0% (±3.5 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 Graham Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Jefferson County (1.2%).

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

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

In Graham Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Jefferson County (64.3%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Graham Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Graham Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Graham Township	—	65.0% (±14.3 points)	—
Johnson Township (Scott County)	4.1 mi	70.6% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Montgomery Township (Jennings County)	4.9 mi	48.3% (±24.4 points)	Not measurably different
Republican Township	5.5 mi	70.6% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Smyrna Township	6.8 mi	73.9% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Marion Township (Jennings County)	7.8 mi	52.0% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Jennings Township (Scott County)	8.0 mi	63.7% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lovett Township	8.4 mi	57.0% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lexington Township	8.7 mi	67.3% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5	Milton Township	2.9% (±4.5 points)
6	Dupont	2.0% (±3.6 points)
7	Lancaster Township (Jefferson County)	0.4% (±0.7 points)
8	Madison Township (Jefferson County)	0.1% (±0.2 points)
9 (tie)	Hanover	0.0% (±3.7 points)
9 (tie)	Madison	0.0% (±0.8 points)
9 (tie)	Graham Township	0.0% (±6.5 points)
9 (tie)	Hanover Township (Jefferson County)	0.0% (±2.0 points)
9 (tie)	Republican Township	0.0% (±6.2 points)
9 (tie)	Shelby Township (Jefferson County)	0.0% (±10.1 points)

Showing 10 of 14 places in Jefferson 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 Graham Township

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Graham Township, used by 65.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Graham Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes in Graham Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Graham Township have electric heat?

65.0% (±14.3 points) of occupied homes in Graham Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Graham township, Jefferson 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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