How are homes heated in Oakley Township, KS?

Name: Heating fuel in Oakley Township, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Oakley Township, used by 83.7% (±5.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 83.7% (±5.9 points)
Electricity: 11.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Oakley Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Oakley Township	Logan County	Kansas	United States
Utility gas	83.7% (±5.9 points)	75.3%	63.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	11.1% (±4.7 points)	11.1%	26.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.7% (±3.4 points)	10.0%	7.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.5% (±1.0 points)	3.4%	1.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.2%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.0 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 Oakley Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Logan County (0.0%).

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

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

In Oakley Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Logan County (11.1%).

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 Oakley Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oakley Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Oakley Township	—	11.1% (±4.7 points)	—
Oakley	6.7 mi	10.6% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Monument Township	9.7 mi	0.0% (±41.6 points)	Not measurably different
Gaeland Township	10 mi	0.0% (±79.0 points)	Not measurably different
Grinnell Township	11 mi	9.8% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
South Randall Township	12 mi	0.0% (±19.2 points)	Not measurably different
Grinnell	15 mi	15.6% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Logansport Township	16 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Summers Township	16 mi	0.0% (±52.9 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Winona	0.0% (±25.1 points)
1 (tie)	Augustine Township	0.0% (±73.6 points)
1 (tie)	Lees Township	0.0% (±82.3 points)
1 (tie)	Logansport Township	0.0% (±100.0 points)
1 (tie)	McAllaster Township	0.0% (±62.2 points)
1 (tie)	Monument Township	0.0% (±41.6 points)
1 (tie)	Oakley Township	0.0% (±3.0 points)
1 (tie)	Paxton Township	0.0% (±100.0 points)
1 (tie)	Russell Springs Township	0.0% (±71.2 points)
1 (tie)	Western Township	0.0% (±79.0 points)
1 (tie)	Winona Township	0.0% (±20.2 points)

Showing 11 of 13 places in Logan 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 Oakley Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Oakley Township, used by 83.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Oakley Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.0 points) of occupied homes in Oakley Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Oakley Township have electric heat?

11.1% (±4.7 points) of occupied homes in Oakley Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakley township, Logan County, Kansas

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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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