How are homes heated in Deer Creek Township (Bates County), MO?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Deer Creek Township (Bates County), used by 51.7% (±9.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
39.8% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 39.8% (±8.4 points)
- Electricity
- 51.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Deer Creek Township (Bates County)
| Fuel used most | Deer Creek Township (Bates County) | Bates County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 39.8% (±8.4 points) | 29.0% | 49.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 51.7% (±9.8 points) | 40.6% | 38.8% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 7.3% (±4.3 points) | 21.3% | 8.4% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 1.2% (±1.9 points) | 8.4% | 2.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.2% | 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 Deer Creek Township (Bates County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Bates County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Deer Creek Township (Bates County), the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Bates County (40.6%).
It is also higher than in Missouri (38.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Deer Creek Township (Bates County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Creek Township (Bates County) | — | 51.7% (±9.8 points) | — |
| Adrian | 2.9 mi | 43.4% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Archie | 3.0 mi | 52.9% (±9.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Boone Township | 5.9 mi | 57.6% (±27.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mound Township | 6.2 mi | 40.1% (±13.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Grand River Township (Bates County) | 6.6 mi | 39.0% (±39.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Elkhart Township | 7.4 mi | 28.6% (±18.0 points) | Lower |
| Passaic | 8.1 mi | 60.0% (±41.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Shawnee Township (Bates County) | 8.4 mi | 61.3% (±25.7 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Elkhart Township, MO (28.6%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Bates County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 3 (tie) | Merwin | 0.0% (±97.3 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Passaic | 0.0% (±56.2 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Rich Hill | 0.0% (±6.1 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Rockville | 0.0% (±35.5 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Charlotte Township | 0.0% (±36.1 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Deepwater Township (Bates County) | 0.0% (±26.3 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Deer Creek Township (Bates County) | 0.0% (±4.0 points) |
| 3 (tie) | East Boone Township | 0.0% (±19.0 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Elkhart Township | 0.0% (±18.0 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Grand River Township (Bates County) | 0.0% (±20.2 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Homer Township | 0.0% (±23.8 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Howard Township (Bates County) | 0.0% (±23.6 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Hudson Township | 0.0% (±35.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Bates 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 Deer Creek Township (Bates County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Deer Creek Township (Bates County)?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Deer Creek Township (Bates County), used by 51.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Deer Creek Township (Bates County) heat with oil?
0.0% (±4.0 points) of occupied homes in Deer Creek Township (Bates County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Deer Creek Township (Bates County) have electric heat?
51.7% (±9.8 points) of occupied homes in Deer Creek Township (Bates 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 Deer Creek township, Bates County, Missouri (county subdivision:18766, in state:29 county:013).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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