How are homes heated in Jackson Township (Steuben County), IN?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Jackson Township (Steuben County), used by 69.0% (±12.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
16.0% heat with utility gas.
11.7% heat with electricity.
1.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 16.0% (±9.7 points)
- Electricity
- 11.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 1.2%
Heating fuel in Jackson Township (Steuben County)
| Fuel used most | Jackson Township (Steuben County) | Steuben County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 16.0% (±9.7 points) | 59.5% | 58.6% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1.2% (±1.7 points) | 0.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 11.7% (±9.5 points) | 15.0% | 31.2% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 69.0% (±12.3 points) | 22.2% | 7.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±6.0 points) | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±6.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±6.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 2.1% (±2.6 points) | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±6.0 points) | 0.5% | 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 (Steuben County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Steuben County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Jackson Township (Steuben County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Steuben County (15.0%).
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 (Steuben County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Township (Steuben County) | — | 11.7% (±9.5 points) | — |
| Millgrove Township | 4.9 mi | 20.1% (±14.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Orland | 5.2 mi | 15.4% (±10.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jimmerson Lake | 5.4 mi | 5.1% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Springfield Township (LaGrange County) | 5.8 mi | 4.4% (±7.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Township (Steuben County) | 6.1 mi | 19.6% (±4.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Salem Township (Steuben County) | 6.8 mi | 12.7% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Angola | 7.0 mi | 22.1% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jamestown Township | 7.8 mi | 10.1% (±5.6 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 Steuben County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clear Lake Township | 1.9% (±2.9 points) |
| 2 | Scott Township (Steuben County) | 1.8% (±2.8 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Jackson Township (Steuben County) | 1.2% (±1.7 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Steuben Township (Steuben County) | 1.2% (±1.8 points) |
| 5 | Orland | 1.1% (±1.9 points) |
| 6 | Salem Township (Steuben County) | 0.6% (±1.0 points) |
| 7 | Fremont Township | 0.5% (±0.8 points) |
| 8 | Millgrove Township | 0.3% (±0.5 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Angola | 0.0% (±1.1 points) |
Showing 9 of 18 places in Steuben 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 (Steuben County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Jackson Township (Steuben County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Jackson Township (Steuben County), used by 69.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Jackson Township (Steuben County) heat with oil?
1.2% (±1.7 points) of occupied homes in Jackson Township (Steuben County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Jackson Township (Steuben County) have electric heat?
11.7% (±9.5 points) of occupied homes in Jackson Township (Steuben 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, Steuben County, Indiana (county subdivision:37458, in state:18 county:151).
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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