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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Harrison Township (Boone County), used by 56.4% (±19.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

5.9% heat with utility gas.

37.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
5.9% (±9.2 points)
Electricity
37.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Harrison Township (Boone County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostHarrison Township (Boone County)Boone CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas5.9% (±9.2 points)57.5%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±11.6 points)0.6%0.5%3.9%
Electricity37.6% (±18.9 points)31.9%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)56.4% (±19.8 points)8.6%7.2%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±11.6 points)0.7%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±11.6 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±11.6 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±11.6 points)0.5%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±11.6 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 Harrison Township (Boone County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Boone County (0.6%).

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

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

In Harrison Township (Boone County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Boone County (31.9%).

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

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harrison Township (Boone County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Harrison Township (Boone County)—37.6% (±18.9 points)—
Lizton5.7 mi63.9% (±17.4 points)Higher
Lebanon5.7 mi30.0% (±5.0 points)Not measurably different
Perry Township (Boone County)5.9 mi43.3% (±16.0 points)Not measurably different
Union Township (Hendricks County)6.0 mi34.3% (±12.5 points)Not measurably different
Pittsboro6.2 mi33.8% (±9.3 points)Not measurably different
Center Township (Boone County)6.5 mi28.7% (±4.6 points)Not measurably different
Middle Township6.6 mi27.5% (±6.7 points)Not measurably different
Whitestown6.6 mi51.5% (±5.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lizton, IN (63.9%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
9Zionsville0.2% (±0.3 points)
10 (tie)Lebanon0.0% (±0.5 points)
10 (tie)Ulen0.0% (±39.5 points)
10 (tie)Whitestown0.0% (±0.8 points)
10 (tie)Center Township (Boone County)0.0% (±0.5 points)
10 (tie)Clinton Township (Boone County)0.0% (±8.7 points)
10 (tie)Harrison Township (Boone County)0.0% (±11.6 points)
10 (tie)Perry Township (Boone County)0.0% (±6.4 points)
10 (tie)Worth Township0.0% (±1.8 points)

Showing 9 of 17 places in Boone 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 (Boone County)

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Harrison Township (Boone County), used by 56.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

0.0% (±11.6 points) of occupied homes in Harrison Township (Boone County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

37.6% (±18.9 points) of occupied homes in Harrison Township (Boone 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, Boone County, Indiana (county subdivision:31648, in state:18 county:011).

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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