How are homes heated in Negaunee Township, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Negaunee Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Negaunee Township, used by 58.3% (±8.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.9% heat with electricity.

0.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 58.3% (±8.0 points)
Electricity: 1.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.9%

Heating fuel in Negaunee Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Negaunee Township	Marquette County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	58.3% (±8.0 points)	61.9%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.9% (±1.0 points)	2.1%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	1.9% (±1.9 points)	13.4%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	27.2% (±5.7 points)	17.4%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	11.6% (±6.2 points)	4.1%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.5%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.6%	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 Negaunee Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Marquette County (2.1%).

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

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

In Negaunee Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Marquette County (13.4%).

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 Negaunee Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Negaunee Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Negaunee Township	—	1.9% (±1.9 points)	—
Marquette Charter Township	3.9 mi	23.9% (±8.8 points)	Higher
Negaunee	4.3 mi	7.5% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Trowbridge Park	5.0 mi	33.8% (±14.5 points)	Higher
Marquette	7.1 mi	24.1% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Ishpeming	8.3 mi	8.1% (±2.9 points)	Higher
Ishpeming Township	8.6 mi	11.1% (±6.6 points)	Higher
West Ishpeming	9.2 mi	6.6% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sands Township	10 mi	7.3% (±4.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Marquette Charter Township, MI (23.9%), Negaunee, MI (7.5%), Trowbridge Park, MI (33.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
13	Negaunee	1.5% (±2.2 points)
14 (tie)	Forsyth Township	1.3% (±1.5 points)
14 (tie)	Ishpeming Township	1.3% (±1.7 points)
16	Sands Township	1.2% (±1.3 points)
17	Marquette Charter Township	1.0% (±1.0 points)
18 (tie)	Marquette	0.9% (±0.7 points)
18 (tie)	Negaunee Township	0.9% (±1.0 points)
20	Chocolay Charter Township	0.2% (±0.3 points)
21 (tie)	Ishpeming	0.0% (±1.2 points)
21 (tie)	Turin Township	0.0% (±38.1 points)

Showing 10 of 22 places in Marquette 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 Negaunee Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Negaunee Township, used by 58.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Negaunee Township heat with oil?

0.9% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Negaunee Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Negaunee Township have electric heat?

1.9% (±1.9 points) of occupied homes in Negaunee Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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