How are homes heated in Ingalls Township, KS?

Name: Heating fuel in Ingalls Township, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Ingalls Township, used by 68.4% (±12.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 68.4% (±12.4 points)
Electricity: 17.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Ingalls Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Ingalls Township	Gray County	Kansas	United States
Utility gas	68.4% (±12.4 points)	75.2%	63.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±13.2 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	17.9% (±10.5 points)	8.9%	26.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	12.7% (±8.2 points)	13.4%	7.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.9% (±1.5 points)	2.2%	1.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±13.2 points)	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±13.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±13.2 points)	0.0%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±13.2 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 Ingalls Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Gray County (0.0%).

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

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

In Ingalls Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Gray County (8.9%).

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 Ingalls Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ingalls Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Ingalls Township	—	17.9% (±10.5 points)	—
Ingalls	6.6 mi	16.4% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Logan Township (Gray County)	10 mi	46.3% (±24.3 points)	Higher
Cimarron	12 mi	1.7% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Pierceville Township	13 mi	27.3% (±25.1 points)	Not measurably different
Montezuma	14 mi	16.3% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Copeland Township	14 mi	5.9% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Montezuma Township	14 mi	13.6% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Cimarron Township (Gray County)	14 mi	2.2% (±2.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cimarron, KS (1.7%), Copeland Township, KS (5.9%), Cimarron Township (Gray County), KS (2.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Logan Township (Gray County), KS (46.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Ensign	0.0% (±41.6 points)
1 (tie)	Ingalls	0.0% (±21.6 points)
1 (tie)	Montezuma	0.0% (±8.2 points)
1 (tie)	Cimarron Township (Gray County)	0.0% (±3.5 points)
1 (tie)	Copeland Township	0.0% (±10.5 points)
1 (tie)	East Hess Township	0.0% (±18.8 points)
1 (tie)	Ingalls Township	0.0% (±13.2 points)
1 (tie)	Logan Township (Gray County)	0.0% (±30.3 points)
1 (tie)	Montezuma Township	0.0% (±5.4 points)

Showing 9 of 11 places in Gray 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 Ingalls Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Ingalls Township, used by 68.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Ingalls Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±13.2 points) of occupied homes in Ingalls Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Ingalls Township have electric heat?

17.9% (±10.5 points) of occupied homes in Ingalls Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ingalls township, Gray County, 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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