How are homes heated in Clinton Township (St. Louis County), MN?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Clinton Township (St. Louis County), used by 47.1% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.3% heat with utility gas.

18.2% heat with electricity.

15.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
2.3% (±2.1 points)
Electricity
18.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
15.4%

Heating fuel in Clinton Township (St. Louis County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostClinton Township (St. Louis County)St. Louis CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Utility gas2.3% (±2.1 points)51.3%65.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.15.4% (±6.5 points)6.5%1.3%3.9%
Electricity18.2% (±5.7 points)18.9%19.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)47.1% (±9.2 points)16.8%10.8%4.9%
Wood12.4% (±6.4 points)3.2%1.6%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±5.5 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±5.5 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel4.6% (±5.9 points)2.2%0.9%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±5.5 points)1.0%0.9%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 Clinton Township (St. Louis County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in St. Louis County (6.5%).

It is also higher than in Minnesota (1.3%).

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

In Clinton Township (St. Louis County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from St. Louis County (18.9%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (19.4%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Clinton Township (St. Louis County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clinton Township (St. Louis County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Clinton Township (St. Louis County)—18.2% (±5.7 points)—
Iron Junction1.3 mi2.4% (±5.3 points)Lower
Leonidas5.1 mi4.2% (±12.0 points)Lower
Cherry Township5.4 mi18.3% (±6.0 points)Not measurably different
Eveleth6.0 mi19.1% (±7.1 points)Not measurably different
Fayal Township6.5 mi26.1% (±7.0 points)Not measurably different
McDavitt Township8.5 mi14.6% (±5.4 points)Not measurably different
Kinney8.6 mi0.0% (±34.4 points)Not measurably different
Mountain Iron8.9 mi27.3% (±8.5 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Iron Junction, MN (2.4%), Leonidas, MN (4.2%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across St. Louis County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
18 (tie)Balkan Township17.9% (±5.2 points)
18 (tie)Vermilion Lake Township17.9% (±8.0 points)
20Colvin Township17.5% (±7.2 points)
21Breitung Township16.0% (±6.4 points)
22Willow Valley Township15.9% (±11.5 points)
23Great Scott Township15.5% (±7.2 points)
24Clinton Township (St. Louis County)15.4% (±6.5 points)
25Morse Township (St. Louis County)14.9% (±6.0 points)
26Lavell Township14.7% (±6.8 points)
27Meadowlands13.7% (±12.2 points)
28Field Township13.5% (±6.0 points)
29Fairbanks Township13.4% (±18.0 points)
30 (tie)Cherry Township13.0% (±5.4 points)

Showing 13 of 98 places in St. Louis 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 Clinton Township (St. Louis County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Clinton Township (St. Louis County)?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Clinton Township (St. Louis County), used by 47.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Clinton Township (St. Louis County) heat with oil?

15.4% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes in Clinton Township (St. Louis County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Clinton Township (St. Louis County) have electric heat?

18.2% (±5.7 points) of occupied homes in Clinton Township (St. Louis 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 Clinton township, St. Louis County, Minnesota (county subdivision:12016, in state:27 county:137).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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