How are homes heated in Brunswick Township, MO?

Name: Heating fuel in Brunswick Township, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Brunswick Township, used by 42.5% (±7.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.1% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 36.1% (±6.8 points)
Electricity: 42.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Brunswick Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Brunswick Township	Chariton County	Missouri	United States
Utility gas	36.1% (±6.8 points)	25.6%	49.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±7.7 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	42.5% (±7.9 points)	38.2%	38.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	15.3% (±4.9 points)	29.5%	8.4%	4.9%
Wood	4.1% (±4.0 points)	5.7%	2.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	2.1% (±2.9 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±7.7 points)	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.7 points)	0.4%	0.4%	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 Brunswick Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Chariton County (0.1%).

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

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

In Brunswick Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Chariton County (38.2%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (38.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Brunswick Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brunswick Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Brunswick Township	—	42.5% (±7.9 points)	—
Brunswick	2.5 mi	41.7% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Dalton	6.2 mi	20.0% (±40.6 points)	Not measurably different
Triplett	6.6 mi	14.3% (±20.3 points)	Lower
Triplett Township	7.4 mi	54.7% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Bowling Green Township	7.4 mi	56.5% (±30.1 points)	Not measurably different
De Witt Township	7.9 mi	43.7% (±19.3 points)	Not measurably different
Keytesville	8.1 mi	43.1% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Keytesville Township	8.3 mi	29.8% (±8.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Triplett, MO (14.3%), Keytesville Township, MO (29.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
3 (tie)	Rothville	0.0% (±82.3 points)
3 (tie)	Salisbury	0.0% (±5.7 points)
3 (tie)	Sumner	0.0% (±54.4 points)
3 (tie)	Triplett	0.0% (±82.3 points)
3 (tie)	Bee Branch Township	0.0% (±25.6 points)
3 (tie)	Bowling Green Township	0.0% (±64.2 points)
3 (tie)	Brunswick Township	0.0% (±7.7 points)
3 (tie)	Chariton Township	0.0% (±28.5 points)
3 (tie)	Clark Township	0.0% (±23.9 points)
3 (tie)	Cockrell Township	0.0% (±34.0 points)
3 (tie)	Cunningham Township	0.0% (±37.9 points)
3 (tie)	Keytesville Township	0.0% (±8.7 points)
3 (tie)	Musselfork Township	0.0% (±28.5 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Chariton 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 Brunswick Township

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Brunswick Township, used by 42.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Brunswick Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes in Brunswick Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Brunswick Township have electric heat?

42.5% (±7.9 points) of occupied homes in Brunswick Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brunswick township, Chariton County, Missouri

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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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