How are homes heated in Pleasant Township (Wabash County), IN?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pleasant Township (Wabash County), used by 50.1% (±10.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
21.4% heat with electricity.
2.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 50.1% (±10.8 points)
- Electricity
- 21.4%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 2.7%
Heating fuel in Pleasant Township (Wabash County)
| Fuel used most | Pleasant Township (Wabash County) | Wabash County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 50.1% (±10.8 points) | 55.0% | 58.6% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2.7% (±3.7 points) | 1.0% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 21.4% (±9.4 points) | 29.7% | 31.2% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 21.6% (±10.5 points) | 10.9% | 7.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 3.5% (±3.6 points) | 1.3% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±4.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±4.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±4.1 points) | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.8% (±1.4 points) | 1.4% | 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 Pleasant Township (Wabash County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Wabash County (1.0%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Pleasant Township (Wabash County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Wabash County (29.7%).
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 Pleasant Township (Wabash County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Township (Wabash County) | — | 21.4% (±9.4 points) | — |
| North Manchester | 4.6 mi | 19.0% (±6.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Silver Lake | 5.7 mi | 17.1% (±7.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Township (Kosciusko County) | 5.9 mi | 13.1% (±5.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Paw Paw Township | 6.1 mi | 36.9% (±9.7 points) | Higher |
| Roann | 6.7 mi | 21.5% (±9.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chester Township (Wabash County) | 6.9 mi | 20.4% (±5.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Perry Township (Miami County) | 8.1 mi | 19.6% (±15.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Kosciusko County) | 8.8 mi | 14.5% (±9.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Paw Paw Township, IN (36.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Wabash County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty Township (Wabash County) | 4.7% (±6.7 points) |
| 2 | Lagro | 4.3% (±6.3 points) |
| 3 | Pleasant Township (Wabash County) | 2.7% (±3.7 points) |
| 4 | Waltz Township | 1.5% (±2.2 points) |
| 5 | Chester Township (Wabash County) | 1.1% (±1.2 points) |
| 6 | Lagro Township | 0.4% (±0.7 points) |
| 7 | Noble Township (Wabash County) | 0.2% (±0.3 points) |
| 8 (tie) | La Fontaine | 0.0% (±10.3 points) |
| 8 (tie) | North Manchester | 0.0% (±2.0 points) |
Showing 9 of 12 places in Wabash 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 Pleasant Township (Wabash County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Pleasant Township (Wabash County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pleasant Township (Wabash County), used by 50.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Pleasant Township (Wabash County) heat with oil?
2.7% (±3.7 points) of occupied homes in Pleasant Township (Wabash County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Pleasant Township (Wabash County) have electric heat?
21.4% (±9.4 points) of occupied homes in Pleasant Township (Wabash 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 Pleasant township, Wabash County, Indiana (county subdivision:60498, in state:18 county:169).
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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Figures last updated on .
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