How are homes heated in Clay Township (Reno County), KS?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Clay Township (Reno County), used by 55.3% (±10.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
55.3% (±10.7 points)
Electricity
23.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Clay Township (Reno County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostClay Township (Reno County)Reno CountyKansasUnited States
Utility gas55.3% (±10.7 points)65.1%63.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±4.1 points)0.6%0.2%3.9%
Electricity23.4% (±10.1 points)20.9%26.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)16.5% (±6.7 points)10.4%7.8%4.9%
Wood4.8% (±5.7 points)2.1%1.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±4.1 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±4.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±4.1 points)0.6%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±4.1 points)0.2%0.3%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 Clay Township (Reno County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Reno County (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.2%).

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

In Clay Township (Reno County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Reno County (20.9%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (26.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Clay Township (Reno County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clay Township (Reno County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Clay Township (Reno County)—23.4% (±10.1 points)—
Hutchinson4.4 mi22.3% (±2.5 points)Not measurably different
Valley Township (Reno County)5.1 mi16.9% (±10.5 points)Not measurably different
Yoder Township5.2 mi5.5% (±8.7 points)Lower
South Hutchinson5.7 mi32.0% (±9.4 points)Not measurably different
Reno Township (Reno County)7.5 mi27.7% (±7.5 points)Not measurably different
Medora Township7.6 mi13.3% (±6.6 points)Not measurably different
Little River Township8.0 mi15.2% (±6.1 points)Not measurably different
Buhler8.2 mi20.2% (±7.8 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Yoder Township, KS (5.5%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
8 (tie)Turon0.0% (±20.2 points)
8 (tie)Willowbrook0.0% (±53.8 points)
8 (tie)Albion Township (Reno County)0.0% (±7.9 points)
8 (tie)Arlington Township0.0% (±11.6 points)
8 (tie)Bell Township (Reno County)0.0% (±50.4 points)
8 (tie)Center Township (Reno County)0.0% (±6.1 points)
8 (tie)Clay Township (Reno County)0.0% (±4.1 points)
8 (tie)Enterprise Township (Reno County)0.0% (±42.0 points)
8 (tie)Grove Township (Reno County)0.0% (±48.2 points)
8 (tie)Haven Township0.0% (±3.7 points)
8 (tie)Huntsville Township0.0% (±40.3 points)
8 (tie)Langdon Township0.0% (±25.9 points)
8 (tie)Loda Township0.0% (±53.8 points)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Reno 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 Clay Township (Reno County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Clay Township (Reno County), used by 55.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Clay Township (Reno County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±4.1 points) of occupied homes in Clay Township (Reno County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Clay Township (Reno County) have electric heat?

23.4% (±10.1 points) of occupied homes in Clay Township (Reno 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 Clay township, Reno County, Kansas (county subdivision:13600, in state:20 county:155).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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