How are homes heated in Lincoln Township (Rice County), KS?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Lincoln Township (Rice County), used by 82.7% (±6.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
82.7% (±6.6 points)
Electricity
11.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Lincoln Township (Rice County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostLincoln Township (Rice County)Rice CountyKansasUnited States
Utility gas82.7% (±6.6 points)66.6%63.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±11.1 points)0.1%0.2%3.9%
Electricity11.4% (±5.3 points)17.4%26.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)2.4% (±2.5 points)11.0%7.8%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±11.1 points)1.9%1.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±11.1 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±11.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±11.1 points)2.6%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used3.5% (±4.6 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 Lincoln Township (Rice County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Rice County (0.1%).

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

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

In Lincoln Township (Rice County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Rice County (17.4%).

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 Lincoln Township (Rice County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lincoln Township (Rice County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Lincoln Township (Rice County)—11.4% (±5.3 points)—
Chase3.1 mi9.1% (±5.2 points)Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Rice County)5.9 mi41.4% (±58.6 points)Not measurably different
Eureka Township (Rice County)6.0 mi0.0% (±49.6 points)Not measurably different
Center Township (Rice County)6.5 mi27.5% (±26.1 points)Not measurably different
Pioneer Township (Rice County)6.6 mi5.3% (±14.1 points)Not measurably different
Lyons6.7 mi23.9% (±7.3 points)Higher
Raymond Township7.8 mi14.5% (±15.0 points)Not measurably different
Victoria Township8.3 mi12.3% (±8.6 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lyons, KS (23.9%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
4 (tie)Atlanta Township0.0% (±52.9 points)
4 (tie)Center Township (Rice County)0.0% (±45.1 points)
4 (tie)East Washington Township0.0% (±32.0 points)
4 (tie)Farmer Township (Rice County)0.0% (±19.9 points)
4 (tie)Galt Township0.0% (±42.0 points)
4 (tie)Harrison Township (Rice County)0.0% (±52.9 points)
4 (tie)Lincoln Township (Rice County)0.0% (±11.1 points)
4 (tie)Mitchell Township (Rice County)0.0% (±45.6 points)
4 (tie)Odessa Township (Rice County)0.0% (±38.8 points)
4 (tie)Pioneer Township (Rice County)0.0% (±65.4 points)
4 (tie)Rockville Township0.0% (±79.0 points)
4 (tie)Sterling Township (Rice County)0.0% (±32.3 points)
4 (tie)Union Township (Rice County)0.0% (±14.5 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Rice 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 Lincoln Township (Rice County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Lincoln Township (Rice County), used by 82.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Lincoln Township (Rice County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±11.1 points) of occupied homes in Lincoln Township (Rice County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Lincoln Township (Rice County) have electric heat?

11.4% (±5.3 points) of occupied homes in Lincoln Township (Rice 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 Lincoln township, Rice County, Kansas (county subdivision:41100, in state:20 county:159).

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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