How are homes heated in Hoyt, KS?

Name: Heating fuel in Hoyt, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Hoyt, used by 79.7% (±7.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.8% heat with utility gas.

14.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 1.8% (±2.0 points)
Electricity: 14.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Hoyt

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hoyt	Jackson County	Kansas	United States
Utility gas	1.8% (±2.0 points)	27.3%	63.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±7.3 points)	0.3%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	14.7% (±6.3 points)	18.5%	26.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	79.7% (±7.6 points)	46.4%	7.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.8% (±1.7 points)	6.8%	1.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	3.0% (±3.2 points)	0.8%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.3 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 Hoyt, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Jackson County (0.3%).

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

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

In Hoyt, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Jackson County (18.5%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (26.9%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Hoyt

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hoyt
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hoyt	—	14.7% (±6.3 points)	—
Mayetta	6.2 mi	15.5% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Soldier Township	7.0 mi	17.6% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Menoken Township	8.5 mi	27.1% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different
Meriden	8.5 mi	9.6% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Rock Creek Township (Jefferson County)	9.2 mi	18.3% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Grove Township (Shawnee County)	9.7 mi	38.8% (±21.4 points)	Higher
Denison	11 mi	10.4% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Silver Lake Township	13 mi	15.9% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Grove Township (Shawnee County), KS (38.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Soldier	2.8% (±12.5 points)
2	Mayetta	1.6% (±3.0 points)
3 (tie)	Circleville	0.0% (±33.6 points)
3 (tie)	Delia	0.0% (±34.6 points)
3 (tie)	Denison	0.0% (±31.1 points)
3 (tie)	Holton	0.0% (±2.2 points)
3 (tie)	Hoyt	0.0% (±7.3 points)
3 (tie)	Netawaka	0.0% (±37.0 points)
3 (tie)	Whiting	0.0% (±21.4 points)

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 Hoyt

What is the most common way to heat a home in Hoyt?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Hoyt, used by 79.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hoyt heat with oil?

0.0% (±7.3 points) of occupied homes in Hoyt use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hoyt have electric heat?

14.7% (±6.3 points) of occupied homes in Hoyt heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hoyt city, Kansas

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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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