How are homes heated in Kankakee Township (Jasper County), IN?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Kankakee Township (Jasper County), used by 88.4% (±11.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
2.2% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 2.2% (±3.5 points)
- Electricity
- 0.0%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Kankakee Township (Jasper County)
| Fuel used most | Kankakee Township (Jasper County) | Jasper County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.2% (±3.5 points) | 63.2% | 58.6% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 0.2% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 10.3% | 31.2% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 88.4% (±11.9 points) | 23.8% | 7.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 9.4% (±11.4 points) | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 0.1% | 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 Kankakee Township (Jasper County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Jasper County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Kankakee Township (Jasper County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Jasper County (10.3%).
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 Kankakee Township (Jasper County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kankakee Township (Jasper County) | — | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | — |
| Wheatfield | 3.1 mi | 6.4% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Walker Township (Jasper County) | 5.7 mi | 10.0% (±5.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Township (Porter County) | 6.1 mi | 7.8% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wheatfield Township | 6.3 mi | 4.8% (±2.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Railroad Township | 6.9 mi | 4.3% (±5.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kouts | 7.9 mi | 8.1% (±3.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cass Township (Pulaski County) | 8.3 mi | 9.5% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dewey Township | 9.2 mi | 6.7% (±6.0 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 Jasper County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Remington | 0.3% (±0.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Rensselaer | 0.0% (±1.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Wheatfield | 0.0% (±10.8 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Barkley Township | 0.0% (±12.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Hanging Grove Township | 0.0% (±36.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Jordan Township (Jasper County) | 0.0% (±22.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Kankakee Township (Jasper County) | 0.0% (±9.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Keener Township | 0.0% (±0.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Marion Township (Jasper County) | 0.0% (±1.5 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Milroy Township | 0.0% (±47.0 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Newton Township | 0.0% (±13.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Union Township (Jasper County) | 0.0% (±5.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Walker Township (Jasper County) | 0.0% (±2.5 points) |
Showing 13 of 16 places in Jasper 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 Kankakee Township (Jasper County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Kankakee Township (Jasper County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Kankakee Township (Jasper County), used by 88.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Kankakee Township (Jasper County) heat with oil?
0.0% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes in Kankakee Township (Jasper County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Kankakee Township (Jasper County) have electric heat?
0.0% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes in Kankakee Township (Jasper 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 Kankakee township, Jasper County, Indiana (county subdivision:39168, in state:18 county:073).
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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