How are homes heated in Eureka Township (Saline County), KS?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Eureka Township (Saline County), used by 57.5% (±14.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
19.9% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 57.5% (±14.9 points)
- Electricity
- 19.9%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Eureka Township (Saline County)
| Fuel used most | Eureka Township (Saline County) | Saline County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 57.5% (±14.9 points) | 62.8% | 63.1% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±10.7 points) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 19.9% (±9.1 points) | 26.1% | 26.9% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 11.7% (±10.0 points) | 8.8% | 7.8% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 8.6% (±9.7 points) | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±10.7 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±10.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 2.3% (±3.1 points) | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±10.7 points) | 0.4% | 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 Eureka Township (Saline County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Saline County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Eureka Township (Saline County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Saline County (26.1%).
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 Eureka Township (Saline County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka Township (Saline County) | — | 19.9% (±9.1 points) | — |
| Gypsum | 2.7 mi | 25.7% (±11.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gypsum Township (Saline County) | 5.7 mi | 0.0% (±30.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Solomon Township (Saline County) | 5.8 mi | 8.2% (±10.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Walnut Township (Saline County) | 6.1 mi | 18.6% (±16.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wheatland Township (Dickinson County) | 6.1 mi | 27.0% (±41.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Carlton | 7.9 mi | 0.0% (±79.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Greeley Township (Saline County) | 8.1 mi | 10.5% (±9.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Garfield Township (Dickinson County) | 8.3 mi | 27.7% (±32.1 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 Saline County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 4 (tie) | Brookville | 0.0% (±33.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Gypsum | 0.0% (±13.5 points) |
| 4 (tie) | New Cambria | 0.0% (±29.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Smolan | 0.0% (±37.0 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Cambria Township | 0.0% (±14.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Dayton Township (Saline County) | 0.0% (±51.2 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Eureka Township (Saline County) | 0.0% (±10.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Falun Township | 0.0% (±26.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Glendale Township | 0.0% (±65.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Greeley Township (Saline County) | 0.0% (±11.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Gypsum Township (Saline County) | 0.0% (±30.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Liberty Township (Saline County) | 0.0% (±46.2 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Ohio Township (Saline County) | 0.0% (±17.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Saline 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 Eureka Township (Saline County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Eureka Township (Saline County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Eureka Township (Saline County), used by 57.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Eureka Township (Saline County) heat with oil?
0.0% (±10.7 points) of occupied homes in Eureka Township (Saline County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Eureka Township (Saline County) have electric heat?
19.9% (±9.1 points) of occupied homes in Eureka Township (Saline 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 Eureka township, Saline County, Kansas (county subdivision:21925, in state:20 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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