How are homes heated in Harrison Township (Bartholomew County), IN?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Harrison Township (Bartholomew County), used by 51.0% (±11.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.0% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
51.0% (±11.6 points)
Electricity
31.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Harrison Township (Bartholomew County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostHarrison Township (Bartholomew County)Bartholomew CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas51.0% (±11.6 points)51.0%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±2.5 points)0.3%0.5%3.9%
Electricity31.0% (±9.4 points)38.7%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)12.8% (±6.1 points)7.5%7.2%4.9%
Wood5.3% (±5.6 points)1.5%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±2.5 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±2.5 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±2.5 points)0.3%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±2.5 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 Harrison Township (Bartholomew County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Bartholomew County (0.3%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Harrison Township (Bartholomew County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Bartholomew County (38.7%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (31.2%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Harrison Township (Bartholomew County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harrison Township (Bartholomew County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Harrison Township (Bartholomew County)—31.0% (±9.4 points)—
Ohio Township (Bartholomew County)4.5 mi41.9% (±15.3 points)Not measurably different
Columbus Township6.3 mi38.8% (±2.7 points)Not measurably different
Columbus6.3 mi37.6% (±2.6 points)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Bartholomew County)8.6 mi43.9% (±19.9 points)Not measurably different
Taylorsville8.7 mi13.0% (±11.7 points)Lower
Wayne Township (Bartholomew County)8.7 mi18.8% (±8.2 points)Not measurably different
Hamblen Township9.2 mi35.4% (±7.4 points)Not measurably different
Cordry Sweetwater Lakes9.5 mi33.3% (±11.0 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Taylorsville, IN (13.0%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
5 (tie)Hope0.0% (±5.2 points)
5 (tie)Taylorsville0.0% (±7.3 points)
5 (tie)Clay Township (Bartholomew County)0.0% (±3.2 points)
5 (tie)Clifty Township0.0% (±9.5 points)
5 (tie)Flat Rock Township0.0% (±6.8 points)
5 (tie)German Township (Bartholomew County)0.0% (±1.3 points)
5 (tie)Harrison Township (Bartholomew County)0.0% (±2.5 points)
5 (tie)Haw Creek Township0.0% (±3.1 points)
5 (tie)Jackson Township (Bartholomew County)0.0% (±12.6 points)
5 (tie)Rock Creek Township (Bartholomew County)0.0% (±6.1 points)
5 (tie)Sand Creek Township (Bartholomew County)0.0% (±4.2 points)

Showing 11 of 19 places in Bartholomew 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 Harrison Township (Bartholomew County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Harrison Township (Bartholomew County), used by 51.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Harrison Township (Bartholomew County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.5 points) of occupied homes in Harrison Township (Bartholomew County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Harrison Township (Bartholomew County) have electric heat?

31.0% (±9.4 points) of occupied homes in Harrison Township (Bartholomew 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 Harrison township, Bartholomew County, Indiana (county subdivision:31612, in state:18 county:005).

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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