How are homes heated in Brown Township (Paulding County), OH?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Brown Township (Paulding County), used by 38.7% (±9.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
15.6% heat with utility gas.
32.4% heat with electricity.
3.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 15.6% (±5.8 points)
- Electricity
- 32.4%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 3.3%
Heating fuel in Brown Township (Paulding County)
| Fuel used most | Brown Township (Paulding County) | Paulding County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 15.6% (±5.8 points) | 28.7% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 3.3% (±3.2 points) | 1.0% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 32.4% (±9.8 points) | 38.9% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 38.7% (±9.7 points) | 26.7% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 9.2% (±5.6 points) | 3.5% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±3.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±3.8 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.8% (±0.6 points) | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±3.8 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 Brown Township (Paulding County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Paulding County (1.0%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Brown Township (Paulding County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Paulding County (38.9%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (26.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Brown Township (Paulding County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Township (Paulding County) | — | 32.4% (±9.8 points) | — |
| Oakwood (Paulding County) | 1.9 mi | 46.7% (±16.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Melrose | 2.5 mi | 48.6% (±21.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Auglaize Township (Paulding County) | 4.8 mi | 38.4% (±14.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Monroe Township (Putnam County) | 5.8 mi | 31.5% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Continental | 6.3 mi | 30.4% (±9.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dupont | 6.4 mi | 56.4% (±19.8 points) | Higher |
| Washington Township (Paulding County) | 6.4 mi | 37.5% (±16.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Paulding County) | 7.1 mi | 52.1% (±11.8 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dupont, OH (56.4%), Jackson Township (Paulding County), OH (52.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Paulding County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakwood (Paulding County) | 15.1% (±14.3 points) |
| 2 | Brown Township (Paulding County) | 3.3% (±3.2 points) |
| 3 | Latty | 2.8% (±4.5 points) |
| 4 | Grover Hill | 2.1% (±2.6 points) |
| 5 | Cecil | 1.6% (±3.4 points) |
| 6 | Paulding Township | 1.5% (±1.4 points) |
| 7 | Melrose | 1.4% (±2.3 points) |
| 8 | Carryall Township | 1.1% (±1.6 points) |
Showing 8 of 22 places in Paulding 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 Brown Township (Paulding County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Brown Township (Paulding County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Brown Township (Paulding County), used by 38.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Brown Township (Paulding County) heat with oil?
3.3% (±3.2 points) of occupied homes in Brown Township (Paulding County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Brown Township (Paulding County) have electric heat?
32.4% (±9.8 points) of occupied homes in Brown Township (Paulding 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 Brown township, Paulding County, Ohio (county subdivision:09512, in state:39 county:125).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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