How are homes heated in Jackson Township (Kosciusko County), IN?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Jackson Township (Kosciusko County), used by 68.9% (±11.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
7.5% heat with utility gas.
14.5% heat with electricity.
0.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 7.5% (±7.2 points)
- Electricity
- 14.5%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.7%
Heating fuel in Jackson Township (Kosciusko County)
| Fuel used most | Jackson Township (Kosciusko County) | Kosciusko County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 7.5% (±7.2 points) | 65.6% | 58.6% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.7% (±1.0 points) | 0.2% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 14.5% (±9.1 points) | 19.2% | 31.2% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 68.9% (±11.8 points) | 10.9% | 7.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 3.3% (±3.8 points) | 2.0% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 2.1% (±3.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±8.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 3.0% (±5.1 points) | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±8.4 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 Jackson Township (Kosciusko County), 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 lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Jackson Township (Kosciusko County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from 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 Jackson Township (Kosciusko County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Township (Kosciusko County) | — | 14.5% (±9.1 points) | — |
| Sidney | 1.8 mi | 5.5% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Monroe Township (Kosciusko County) | 4.9 mi | 17.4% (±14.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cleveland Township (Whitley County) | 5.5 mi | 16.8% (±6.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Manchester | 5.6 mi | 19.0% (±6.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Township (Kosciusko County) | 5.6 mi | 13.1% (±5.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Whitley | 5.8 mi | 17.2% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chester Township (Wabash County) | 7.0 mi | 20.4% (±5.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clay Township (Kosciusko County) | 7.0 mi | 14.0% (±6.6 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 Kosciusko County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sidney | 5.5% (±6.7 points) |
| 2 | Washington Township (Kosciusko County) | 3.8% (±5.0 points) |
| 3 | Franklin Township (Kosciusko County) | 2.2% (±3.8 points) |
| 4 | Burket | 2.0% (±5.5 points) |
| 5 | North Webster | 1.3% (±2.0 points) |
| 6 | Jackson Township (Kosciusko County) | 0.7% (±1.0 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Seward Township | 0.2% (±0.5 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Tippecanoe Township (Kosciusko County) | 0.2% (±0.3 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Claypool | 0.0% (±22.8 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Etna Green | 0.0% (±17.3 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Leesburg | 0.0% (±15.4 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Mentone | 0.0% (±9.5 points) |
Showing 12 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 Jackson Township (Kosciusko County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Jackson Township (Kosciusko County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Jackson Township (Kosciusko County), used by 68.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Jackson Township (Kosciusko County) heat with oil?
0.7% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Jackson Township (Kosciusko County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Jackson Township (Kosciusko County) have electric heat?
14.5% (±9.1 points) of occupied homes in Jackson Township (Kosciusko 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 Jackson township, Kosciusko County, Indiana (county subdivision:37170, in state:18 county:085).
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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