How are homes heated in Huntington Township, IN?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Huntington Township, used by 57.5% (±4.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
36.0% heat with electricity.
0.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 57.5% (±4.1 points)
- Electricity
- 36.0%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.6%
Heating fuel in Huntington Township
| Fuel used most | Huntington Township | Huntington County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 57.5% (±4.1 points) | 46.5% | 58.6% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.6% (±0.6 points) | 2.1% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 36.0% (±4.0 points) | 34.1% | 31.2% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 3.8% (±1.2 points) | 13.2% | 7.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 1.0% (±1.0 points) | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±0.4 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±0.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.5% (±0.6 points) | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% (±0.5 points) | 1.3% | 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 Huntington Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Huntington County (2.1%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Huntington Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Huntington County (34.1%).
It is also higher than in Indiana (31.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Huntington Township
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Township | — | 36.0% (±4.0 points) | — |
| Huntington | 1.0 mi | 30.6% (±4.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Andrews | 4.6 mi | 32.1% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dallas Township | 4.8 mi | 38.1% (±9.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lancaster Township (Huntington County) | 5.2 mi | 38.4% (±15.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clear Creek Township (Huntington County) | 6.0 mi | 44.1% (±14.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Huntington County) | 6.4 mi | 39.0% (±13.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Warren Township (Huntington County) | 7.6 mi | 27.7% (±21.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Polk Township (Huntington County) | 7.8 mi | 45.9% (±25.9 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 Huntington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Clear Creek Township (Huntington County) | 7.2% (±6.5 points) |
| 6 | Jackson Township (Huntington County) | 3.5% (±3.3 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Dallas Township | 1.7% (±2.9 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Union Township (Huntington County) | 1.7% (±2.5 points) |
| 9 | Roanoke | 1.0% (±1.6 points) |
| 10 | Salamonie Township | 0.9% (±1.0 points) |
| 11 | Huntington Township | 0.6% (±0.6 points) |
| 12 | Warren | 0.5% (±0.9 points) |
| 13 | Lancaster Township (Huntington County) | 0.4% (±0.6 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Andrews | 0.0% (±8.0 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Huntington | 0.0% (±0.5 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Markle | 0.0% (±7.3 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Polk Township (Huntington County) | 0.0% (±20.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Huntington 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 Huntington Township
What is the most common way to heat a home in Huntington Township?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Huntington Township, used by 57.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Huntington Township heat with oil?
0.6% (±0.6 points) of occupied homes in Huntington Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Huntington Township have electric heat?
36.0% (±4.0 points) of occupied homes in Huntington Township 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 Huntington township, Huntington County, Indiana (county subdivision:35311, in state:18 county:069).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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