How are homes heated in Liberty Township (Linn County), KS?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Liberty Township (Linn County), used by 47.7% (±15.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.1% heat with utility gas.

24.2% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
17.1% (±14.0 points)
Electricity
24.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Liberty Township (Linn County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostLiberty Township (Linn County)Linn CountyKansasUnited States
Utility gas17.1% (±14.0 points)26.4%63.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±6.6 points)0.1%0.2%3.9%
Electricity24.2% (±12.4 points)36.5%26.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)47.7% (±15.9 points)31.2%7.8%4.9%
Wood8.0% (±6.9 points)4.9%1.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±6.6 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±6.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.5% (±0.8 points)0.4%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used2.5% (±3.8 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 Liberty Township (Linn County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Linn County (0.1%).

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

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

In Liberty Township (Linn County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Linn County (36.5%).

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 Liberty Township (Linn County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Liberty Township (Linn County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Liberty Township (Linn County)—24.2% (±12.4 points)—
Parker0.3 mi36.0% (±16.5 points)Not measurably different
Walker Township6.6 mi32.4% (±19.1 points)Not measurably different
Mound Township (Miami County)6.7 mi63.7% (±25.2 points)Higher
Greeley7.7 mi13.3% (±11.9 points)Not measurably different
Scott Township (Linn County)8.1 mi60.5% (±24.9 points)Higher
Centerville Township (Linn County)8.1 mi11.2% (±14.6 points)Not measurably different
Lane8.9 mi21.0% (±12.1 points)Not measurably different
Fontana10 mi41.7% (±19.0 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mound Township (Miami County), KS (63.7%), Scott Township (Linn County), KS (60.5%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
3 (tie)Mound City0.0% (±7.8 points)
3 (tie)Parker0.0% (±21.1 points)
3 (tie)Pleasanton0.0% (±4.7 points)
3 (tie)Prescott0.0% (±24.9 points)
3 (tie)Blue Mound Township0.0% (±11.3 points)
3 (tie)Centerville Township (Linn County)0.0% (±16.9 points)
3 (tie)Liberty Township (Linn County)0.0% (±6.6 points)
3 (tie)Mound City Township0.0% (±4.9 points)
3 (tie)Paris Township0.0% (±10.4 points)
3 (tie)Potosi Township0.0% (±3.0 points)
3 (tie)Scott Township (Linn County)0.0% (±18.4 points)
3 (tie)Sheridan Township (Linn County)0.0% (±18.5 points)
3 (tie)Stanton Township (Linn County)0.0% (±29.5 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Linn 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 Liberty Township (Linn County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Liberty Township (Linn County)?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Liberty Township (Linn County), used by 47.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Liberty Township (Linn County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±6.6 points) of occupied homes in Liberty Township (Linn County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Liberty Township (Linn County) have electric heat?

24.2% (±12.4 points) of occupied homes in Liberty Township (Linn 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 Liberty township, Linn County, Kansas (county subdivision:40200, in state:20 county:107).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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