How are homes heated in Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County), IN?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County), used by 37.9% (±14.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.7% heat with utility gas.

10.9% heat with electricity.

5.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
31.7% (±13.7 points)
Electricity
10.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene
5.1%

Heating fuel in Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostTippecanoe Township (Marshall County)Marshall CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas31.7% (±13.7 points)69.3%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.5.1% (±5.5 points)0.5%0.5%3.9%
Electricity10.9% (±6.2 points)12.4%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)37.9% (±14.6 points)12.2%7.2%4.9%
Wood12.4% (±11.1 points)4.2%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±6.8 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±6.8 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel2.1% (±3.3 points)0.7%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±6.8 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 Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Marshall County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Marshall County (12.4%).

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 Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County)—10.9% (±6.2 points)—
Mentone4.6 mi12.3% (±5.9 points)Not measurably different
Etna Green5.0 mi5.1% (±4.3 points)Not measurably different
Walnut Township (Marshall County)5.5 mi5.3% (±2.9 points)Not measurably different
Bourbon5.6 mi19.5% (±6.2 points)Not measurably different
Newcastle Township5.8 mi7.6% (±6.0 points)Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Kosciusko County)6.5 mi15.3% (±8.0 points)Not measurably different
Etna Township6.6 mi3.0% (±2.6 points)Lower
Bourbon Township7.6 mi18.2% (±5.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Etna Township, IN (3.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Marshall County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County)5.1% (±5.5 points)
2Walnut Township (Marshall County)3.3% (±3.1 points)
3Polk Township (Marshall County)2.4% (±3.5 points)
4 (tie)Argos0.0% (±5.0 points)
4 (tie)Bourbon0.0% (±5.2 points)
4 (tie)Bremen0.0% (±2.1 points)
4 (tie)Culver0.0% (±5.8 points)

Showing 7 of 16 places in Marshall 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 Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County)?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County), used by 37.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County) heat with oil?

5.1% (±5.5 points) of occupied homes in Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Tippecanoe Township (Marshall County) have electric heat?

10.9% (±6.2 points) of occupied homes in Tippecanoe Township (Marshall 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 Tippecanoe township, Marshall County, Indiana (county subdivision:75878, in state:18 county:099).

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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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