How are homes heated in Macksville, KS?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Macksville, used by 79.9% (±10.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.4% heat with electricity.

0.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
79.9% (±10.8 points)
Electricity
17.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.9%

Heating fuel in Macksville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostMacksvilleStafford CountyKansasUnited States
Utility gas79.9% (±10.8 points)56.3%63.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.9% (±1.6 points)0.1%0.2%3.9%
Electricity17.4% (±10.7 points)13.7%26.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.8% (±2.2 points)27.7%7.8%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±12.8 points)1.9%1.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±12.8 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±12.8 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±12.8 points)0.3%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±12.8 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 Macksville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Stafford County (0.1%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Macksville, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Stafford County (13.7%).

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 Macksville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Macksville
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Macksville—17.4% (±10.7 points)—
Farmington Township (Stafford County)0.1 mi26.1% (±11.6 points)Not measurably different
Richland Township (Stafford County)6.0 mi0.0% (±49.6 points)Not measurably different
Clear Creek Township (Stafford County)6.1 mi47.1% (±38.5 points)Not measurably different
Valley Center Township (Pawnee County)6.5 mi0.0% (±100.0 points)Not measurably different
Belpre7.1 mi3.7% (±6.9 points)Lower
Belpre Township7.2 mi1.1% (±1.9 points)Lower
Pleasant Valley Township (Pawnee County)8.4 mi31.0% (±34.2 points)Not measurably different
Cleveland Township (Stafford County)8.5 mi0.0% (±76.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Belpre, KS (3.7%), Belpre Township, KS (1.1%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Macksville0.9% (±1.6 points)
2Farmington Township (Stafford County)0.7% (±1.3 points)
3 (tie)Hudson0.0% (±46.2 points)
3 (tie)Radium0.0% (±95.0 points)
3 (tie)St. John0.0% (±7.0 points)
3 (tie)Seward0.0% (±42.5 points)
3 (tie)Stafford0.0% (±8.5 points)

Showing 7 of 27 places in Stafford 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 Macksville

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Macksville, used by 79.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Macksville heat with oil?

0.9% (±1.6 points) of occupied homes in Macksville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Macksville have electric heat?

17.4% (±10.7 points) of occupied homes in Macksville 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 Macksville city, Kansas (place:43850, in state:20).

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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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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.

Figures last updated on .

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