How are homes heated in Marion Township (Bourbon County), KS?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Marion Township (Bourbon County), used by 37.7% (±7.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
37.7% (±7.8 points)
Electricity
29.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Marion Township (Bourbon County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostMarion Township (Bourbon County)Bourbon CountyKansasUnited States
Utility gas37.7% (±7.8 points)50.6%63.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±6.2 points)0.0%0.2%3.9%
Electricity29.1% (±7.7 points)30.9%26.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)18.3% (±7.1 points)13.3%7.8%4.9%
Wood12.3% (±7.9 points)4.5%1.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±6.2 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±6.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel1.5% (±1.9 points)0.3%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used1.1% (±1.7 points)0.3%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 Marion Township (Bourbon County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Bourbon County (0.0%).

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

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

In Marion Township (Bourbon County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Bourbon County (30.9%).

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 Marion Township (Bourbon County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marion Township (Bourbon County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Marion Township (Bourbon County)—29.1% (±7.7 points)—
Uniontown1.2 mi39.1% (±14.1 points)Not measurably different
Redfield5.8 mi48.5% (±25.7 points)Not measurably different
Bronson6.3 mi13.5% (±14.8 points)Not measurably different
Walnut Township (Bourbon County)7.9 mi19.2% (±25.0 points)Not measurably different
Elsmore9.2 mi8.7% (±14.3 points)Lower
Franklin Township (Bourbon County)9.2 mi19.8% (±20.2 points)Not measurably different
Elsmore Township9.5 mi8.8% (±5.7 points)Lower
Marmaton Township (Bourbon County)9.6 mi33.0% (±13.9 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Elsmore, KS (8.7%), Elsmore Township, KS (8.8%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)Mapleton0.0% (±48.9 points)
1 (tie)Redfield0.0% (±49.6 points)
1 (tie)Uniontown0.0% (±20.7 points)
1 (tie)Drywood Township0.0% (±23.9 points)
1 (tie)Franklin Township (Bourbon County)0.0% (±28.7 points)
1 (tie)Freedom Township (Bourbon County)0.0% (±15.2 points)
1 (tie)Marion Township (Bourbon County)0.0% (±6.2 points)
1 (tie)Marmaton Township (Bourbon County)0.0% (±14.3 points)
1 (tie)Mill Creek Township (Bourbon County)0.0% (±17.4 points)
1 (tie)Osage Township (Bourbon County)0.0% (±33.3 points)
1 (tie)Pawnee Township (Bourbon County)0.0% (±25.9 points)
1 (tie)Scott Township (Bourbon County)0.0% (±3.2 points)
1 (tie)Timberhill Township0.0% (±37.4 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Bourbon 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 Marion Township (Bourbon County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Marion Township (Bourbon County), used by 37.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Marion Township (Bourbon County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±6.2 points) of occupied homes in Marion Township (Bourbon County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Marion Township (Bourbon County) have electric heat?

29.1% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes in Marion Township (Bourbon 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 Marion township, Bourbon County, Kansas (county subdivision:44650, in state:20 county:011).

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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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