How are homes heated in Lexington Township (Johnson County), KS?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Lexington Township (Johnson County), used by 46.4% (±14.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
25.6% heat with utility gas.
22.8% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 25.6% (±9.2 points)
- Electricity
- 22.8%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Lexington Township (Johnson County)
| Fuel used most | Lexington Township (Johnson County) | Johnson County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 25.6% (±9.2 points) | 69.4% | 63.1% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±5.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 22.8% (±10.2 points) | 28.3% | 26.9% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 46.4% (±14.5 points) | 1.6% | 7.8% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±5.8 points) | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±5.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±5.8 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 5.2% (±7.3 points) | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±5.8 points) | 0.2% | 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 Lexington Township (Johnson County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Johnson County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Lexington Township (Johnson County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Johnson County (28.3%).
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 Lexington Township (Johnson County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Township (Johnson County) | — | 22.8% (±10.2 points) | — |
| De Soto | 3.9 mi | 30.3% (±12.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Eudora | 5.8 mi | 19.1% (±7.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Linwood | 6.0 mi | 18.2% (±13.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sherman Township (Leavenworth County) | 6.3 mi | 33.8% (±14.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Eudora Township | 6.6 mi | 19.1% (±6.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| McCamish Township | 8.4 mi | 58.9% (±12.8 points) | Higher |
| Gardner | 8.7 mi | 26.5% (±3.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Olathe | 9.5 mi | 28.2% (±1.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: McCamish Township, KS (58.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Johnson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 4 (tie) | Shawnee | 0.0% (±0.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Spring Hill | 0.0% (±0.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Westwood | 0.0% (±3.2 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Westwood Hills | 0.0% (±14.8 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Aubry Township | 0.0% (±1.8 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Gardner Township | 0.0% (±4.0 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Lexington Township (Johnson County) | 0.0% (±5.8 points) |
| 4 (tie) | McCamish Township | 0.0% (±8.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Oxford Township (Johnson County) | 0.0% (±3.3 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Spring Hill Township | 0.0% (±4.1 points) |
Showing 10 of 24 places in Johnson 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 Lexington Township (Johnson County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Lexington Township (Johnson County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Lexington Township (Johnson County), used by 46.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Lexington Township (Johnson County) heat with oil?
0.0% (±5.8 points) of occupied homes in Lexington Township (Johnson County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Lexington Township (Johnson County) have electric heat?
22.8% (±10.2 points) of occupied homes in Lexington Township (Johnson 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 Lexington township, Johnson County, Kansas (county subdivision:39800, in state:20 county:091).
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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