How are homes heated in Ohio Township (Franklin County), KS?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Ohio Township (Franklin County), used by 38.5% (±14.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.0% heat with utility gas.

21.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
33.0% (±16.4 points)
Electricity
21.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Ohio Township (Franklin County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostOhio Township (Franklin County)Franklin CountyKansasUnited States
Utility gas33.0% (±16.4 points)50.0%63.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±10.4 points)0.0%0.2%3.9%
Electricity21.6% (±11.0 points)30.6%26.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)38.5% (±14.6 points)14.6%7.8%4.9%
Wood1.8% (±3.0 points)2.3%1.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±10.4 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±10.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel5.1% (±5.4 points)2.0%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±10.4 points)0.5%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 Ohio Township (Franklin County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Franklin County (0.0%).

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

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

In Ohio Township (Franklin County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Franklin County (30.6%).

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 Ohio Township (Franklin County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ohio Township (Franklin County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Ohio Township (Franklin County)—21.6% (±11.0 points)—
Princeton0.8 mi31.3% (±19.0 points)Not measurably different
Richmond Township (Franklin County)4.5 mi24.4% (±13.8 points)Not measurably different
Richmond5.4 mi15.0% (±10.7 points)Not measurably different
Homewood Township6.3 mi34.0% (±20.6 points)Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (Franklin County)6.6 mi40.4% (±21.5 points)Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Franklin County)7.3 mi27.7% (±23.2 points)Not measurably different
Pottawatomie Township (Franklin County)8.6 mi33.8% (±13.7 points)Not measurably different
Putnam Township (Anderson County)8.6 mi0.0% (±35.6 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 Franklin County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
2 (tie)Franklin Township (Franklin County)0.0% (±2.5 points)
2 (tie)Greenwood Township (Franklin County)0.0% (±24.7 points)
2 (tie)Harrison Township (Franklin County)0.0% (±17.1 points)
2 (tie)Hayes Township (Franklin County)0.0% (±10.3 points)
2 (tie)Homewood Township0.0% (±10.6 points)
2 (tie)Lincoln Township (Franklin County)0.0% (±10.0 points)
2 (tie)Ohio Township (Franklin County)0.0% (±10.4 points)
2 (tie)Ottawa Township (Franklin County)0.0% (±13.5 points)
2 (tie)Peoria Township0.0% (±7.8 points)
2 (tie)Pomona Township0.0% (±6.4 points)
2 (tie)Pottawatomie Township (Franklin County)0.0% (±10.5 points)
2 (tie)Richmond Township (Franklin County)0.0% (±8.6 points)
2 (tie)Williamsburg Township0.0% (±12.7 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Franklin 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 Ohio Township (Franklin County)

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Ohio Township (Franklin County), used by 38.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Ohio Township (Franklin County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes in Ohio Township (Franklin County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Ohio Township (Franklin County) have electric heat?

21.6% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes in Ohio Township (Franklin 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 Ohio township, Franklin County, Kansas (county subdivision:52350, in state:20 county:059).

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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