How are homes heated in White River Township (Randolph County), IN?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in White River Township (Randolph County), used by 58.2% (±5.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
26.4% heat with electricity.
2.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 58.2% (±5.5 points)
- Electricity
- 26.4%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 2.6%
Heating fuel in White River Township (Randolph County)
| Fuel used most | White River Township (Randolph County) | Randolph County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 58.2% (±5.5 points) | 43.3% | 58.6% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2.6% (±2.1 points) | 2.2% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 26.4% (±5.0 points) | 29.9% | 31.2% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 8.5% (±3.0 points) | 16.9% | 7.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 2.7% (±2.1 points) | 5.1% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.1% (±0.2 points) | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.3% (±0.6 points) | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 1.2% (±1.1 points) | 1.1% | 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 White River Township (Randolph County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Randolph County (2.2%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In White River Township (Randolph County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Randolph County (29.9%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (31.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near White River Township (Randolph County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| White River Township (Randolph County) | — | 26.4% (±5.0 points) | — |
| Winchester | 1.6 mi | 25.2% (±5.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Farmland | 6.7 mi | 47.4% (±10.1 points) | Higher |
| Saratoga | 6.9 mi | 27.1% (±14.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Randolph County) | 7.0 mi | 35.7% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ward Township | 7.3 mi | 22.8% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Randolph County) | 7.8 mi | 15.8% (±6.5 points) | Lower |
| Wayne Township (Randolph County) | 7.9 mi | 31.1% (±7.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stoney Creek Township (Randolph County) | 8.3 mi | 35.6% (±13.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Franklin Township (Randolph County), IN (15.8%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Farmland, IN (47.4%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Randolph County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stoney Creek Township (Randolph County) | 8.1% (±9.4 points) |
| 2 | Union Township (Randolph County) | 4.7% (±3.3 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Losantville | 3.4% (±5.1 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Greensfork Township | 3.4% (±4.0 points) |
| 5 | Jackson Township (Randolph County) | 3.3% (±5.3 points) |
| 6 | White River Township (Randolph County) | 2.6% (±2.1 points) |
| 7 | Winchester | 2.1% (±2.2 points) |
| 8 | Monroe Township (Randolph County) | 1.5% (±1.2 points) |
| 9 | Wayne Township (Randolph County) | 1.1% (±1.2 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Ridgeville | 0.7% (±1.2 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Washington Township (Randolph County) | 0.7% (±1.0 points) |
| 12 | Franklin Township (Randolph County) | 0.4% (±0.7 points) |
Showing 12 of 20 places in Randolph 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 White River Township (Randolph County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in White River Township (Randolph County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in White River Township (Randolph County), used by 58.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in White River Township (Randolph County) heat with oil?
2.6% (±2.1 points) of occupied homes in White River Township (Randolph County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in White River Township (Randolph County) have electric heat?
26.4% (±5.0 points) of occupied homes in White River Township (Randolph 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 White River township, Randolph County, Indiana (county subdivision:83942, in state:18 county:135).
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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