How are homes heated in Darlington Township, KS?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Darlington Township, used by 66.5% (±19.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.0% heat with utility gas.
20.3% heat with electricity.
12.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 0.0% (±12.4 points)
- Electricity
- 20.3%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 12.8%
Heating fuel in Darlington Township
| Fuel used most | Darlington Township | Harvey County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.0% (±12.4 points) | 60.2% | 63.1% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 12.8% (±17.9 points) | 0.5% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 20.3% (±16.9 points) | 30.1% | 26.9% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 66.5% (±19.4 points) | 6.4% | 7.8% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.4% (±1.1 points) | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±12.4 points) | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±12.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±12.4 points) | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±12.4 points) | 0.0% | 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 Darlington Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Harvey County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Darlington Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Harvey County (30.1%).
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 Darlington Township
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington Township | — | 20.3% (±16.9 points) | — |
| Richland Township (Harvey County) | 5.3 mi | 30.5% (±22.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Grant Township (Sedgwick County) | 5.7 mi | 26.9% (±7.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Newton | 6.0 mi | 34.4% (±5.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sedgwick Township | 6.1 mi | 13.5% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sedgwick | 6.3 mi | 15.5% (±5.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Newton Township | 6.4 mi | 32.8% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lincoln Township (Sedgwick County) | 8.3 mi | 14.1% (±12.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Newton | 8.7 mi | 32.5% (±8.6 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 Harvey County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garden Township (Harvey County) | 41.9% (±55.5 points) |
| 2 | Macon Township | 15.3% (±22.4 points) |
| 3 | Darlington Township | 12.8% (±17.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Burrton | 0.0% (±8.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Halstead | 0.0% (±3.3 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Hesston | 0.0% (±1.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Newton | 0.0% (±0.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | North Newton | 0.0% (±3.3 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Sedgwick | 0.0% (±5.5 points) |
Showing 9 of 22 places in Harvey 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 Darlington Township
What is the most common way to heat a home in Darlington Township?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Darlington Township, used by 66.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Darlington Township heat with oil?
12.8% (±17.9 points) of occupied homes in Darlington Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Darlington Township have electric heat?
20.3% (±16.9 points) of occupied homes in Darlington Township 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 Darlington township, Harvey County, Kansas (county subdivision:17025, in state:20 county:079).
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 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.
Figures last updated on .