How are homes heated in Gypsum, KS?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Gypsum, used by 74.3% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
25.7% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 74.3% (±11.2 points)
- Electricity
- 25.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Gypsum
| Fuel used most | Gypsum | Saline County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 74.3% (±11.2 points) | 62.8% | 63.1% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±13.5 points) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 25.7% (±11.2 points) | 26.1% | 26.9% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.0% (±13.5 points) | 8.8% | 7.8% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±13.5 points) | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±13.5 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±13.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±13.5 points) | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±13.5 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 Gypsum, 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 Gypsum, 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 Gypsum
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gypsum | — | 25.7% (±11.2 points) | — |
| Eureka Township (Saline County) | 2.7 mi | 19.9% (±9.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gypsum Township (Saline County) | 3.1 mi | 0.0% (±30.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Walnut Township (Saline County) | 5.9 mi | 18.6% (±16.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Liberty Township (Saline County) | 6.7 mi | 47.4% (±48.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wheatland Township (Dickinson County) | 6.7 mi | 27.0% (±41.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Holland Township | 6.9 mi | 0.0% (±43.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Carlton | 7.3 mi | 0.0% (±79.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Solomon Township (Saline County) | 8.4 mi | 8.2% (±10.5 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Solomon Township (Saline County), KS (8.2%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elm Creek Township (Saline County) | 6.6% (±9.6 points) |
| 2 | Pleasant Valley Township (Saline County) | 3.7% (±6.1 points) |
| 3 | Salina | 0.1% (±0.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Assaria | 0.0% (±13.2 points) |
| 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) |
Showing 12 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 Gypsum
What is the most common way to heat a home in Gypsum?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Gypsum, used by 74.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Gypsum heat with oil?
0.0% (±13.5 points) of occupied homes in Gypsum use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Gypsum have electric heat?
25.7% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes in Gypsum 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 Gypsum city, Kansas (place:29250, in state:20).
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.
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