How are homes heated in Jasper Township, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Jasper Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Jasper Township, used by 62.6% (±9.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.8% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with electricity.

5.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.8% (±1.3 points)
Electricity: 0.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 5.6%

Heating fuel in Jasper Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Jasper Township	Midland County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	0.8% (±1.3 points)	65.5%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	5.6% (±4.8 points)	0.7%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	0.0% (±7.7 points)	12.7%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	62.6% (±9.8 points)	15.9%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	24.2% (±8.7 points)	4.1%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.6% (±1.8 points)	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	5.1% (±3.7 points)	0.3%	0.5%	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 Jasper Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Midland County (0.7%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.8%).

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

In Jasper Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Midland County (12.7%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (12.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Jasper Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jasper Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Jasper Township	—	0.0% (±7.7 points)	—
Greendale Township	5.5 mi	3.5% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Coe Township	5.7 mi	9.3% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Porter Township (Midland County)	6.2 mi	7.7% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bethany Township	6.3 mi	3.7% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Shepherd	7.5 mi	17.5% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Chippewa Township (Isabella County)	7.6 mi	14.3% (±5.5 points)	Higher
Lee Township (Midland County)	8.1 mi	7.2% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
St. Louis	8.2 mi	11.4% (±5.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Coe Township, MI (9.3%), Shepherd, MI (17.5%), Chippewa Township (Isabella County), MI (14.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Porter Township (Midland County)	5.7% (±3.1 points)
2	Jasper Township	5.6% (±4.8 points)
3	Hope Township (Midland County)	5.2% (±5.0 points)
4	Ingersoll Township	4.6% (±2.8 points)
5	Mount Haley Township	3.7% (±2.1 points)
6	Geneva Township (Midland County)	2.4% (±1.9 points)
7	Greendale Township	2.2% (±2.5 points)
8	Mills Township (Midland County)	1.0% (±1.1 points)

Showing 8 of 18 places in Midland 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 Jasper Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Jasper Township, used by 62.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Jasper Township heat with oil?

5.6% (±4.8 points) of occupied homes in Jasper Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Jasper Township have electric heat?

0.0% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes in Jasper Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jasper township, Midland County, Michigan

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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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