How are homes heated in Toronto Township, KS?

Name: Heating fuel in Toronto Township, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Toronto Township, used by 45.1% (±17.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

4.2% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 45.1% (±17.7 points)
Electricity: 4.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Toronto Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Toronto Township	Woodson County	Kansas	United States
Utility gas	45.1% (±17.7 points)	48.2%	63.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±13.0 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	4.2% (±3.9 points)	25.1%	26.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	31.2% (±17.1 points)	20.3%	7.8%	4.9%
Wood	19.1% (±14.0 points)	6.0%	1.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±13.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±13.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.5% (±2.5 points)	0.1%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±13.0 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 Toronto Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Woodson County (0.0%).

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

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

In Toronto Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Woodson County (25.1%).

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 Toronto Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Toronto Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Toronto Township	—	4.2% (±3.9 points)	—
Toronto	2.3 mi	7.8% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Grove Township (Greenwood County)	7.0 mi	39.4% (±46.7 points)	Not measurably different
Quincy Township	7.8 mi	0.0% (±32.7 points)	Not measurably different
Coyville	9.0 mi	2.9% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Center Township (Woodson County)	9.0 mi	21.8% (±11.5 points)	Higher
Yates Center	9.4 mi	29.2% (±9.1 points)	Higher
Verdigris Township	9.6 mi	21.8% (±16.8 points)	Higher
North Township (Woodson County)	11 mi	0.0% (±69.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Center Township (Woodson County), KS (21.8%), Yates Center, KS (29.2%), Verdigris Township, KS (21.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Yates Center	0.0% (±5.2 points)
1 (tie)	Center Township (Woodson County)	0.0% (±11.8 points)
1 (tie)	Liberty Township (Woodson County)	0.0% (±39.9 points)
1 (tie)	Neosho Falls Township	0.0% (±19.0 points)
1 (tie)	North Township (Woodson County)	0.0% (±69.1 points)
1 (tie)	Perry Township	0.0% (±50.4 points)
1 (tie)	Toronto Township	0.0% (±13.0 points)

Showing 7 of 9 places in Woodson 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 Toronto Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Toronto Township, used by 45.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Toronto Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±13.0 points) of occupied homes in Toronto Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Toronto Township have electric heat?

4.2% (±3.9 points) of occupied homes in Toronto Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Toronto township, Woodson 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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