How are homes heated in Canaan Township (Morrow County), OH?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Canaan Township (Morrow County), used by 66.9% (±25.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
4.4% heat with utility gas.
8.1% heat with electricity.
2.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 4.4% (±7.2 points)
- Electricity
- 8.1%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 2.7%
Heating fuel in Canaan Township (Morrow County)
| Fuel used most | Canaan Township (Morrow County) | Morrow County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 4.4% (±7.2 points) | 22.7% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 2.7% (±4.2 points) | 3.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 8.1% (±8.9 points) | 25.2% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 66.9% (±25.3 points) | 34.7% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 17.8% (±24.3 points) | 10.8% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 0.4% | 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 Canaan Township (Morrow County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Morrow County (3.6%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Canaan Township (Morrow County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Morrow County (25.2%).
It is also lower than in Ohio (26.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Canaan Township (Morrow County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canaan Township (Morrow County) | — | 8.1% (±8.9 points) | — |
| Caledonia | 3.6 mi | 9.5% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Edison | 4.2 mi | 11.9% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tully Township (Marion County) | 4.9 mi | 49.4% (±30.0 points) | Higher |
| Claridon Township (Marion County) | 5.3 mi | 30.2% (±12.8 points) | Higher |
| Gilead Township | 5.6 mi | 39.3% (±7.9 points) | Higher |
| Washington Township (Morrow County) | 5.7 mi | 34.8% (±15.7 points) | Higher |
| Mount Gilead | 5.7 mi | 43.0% (±10.5 points) | Higher |
| Cardington Township | 5.8 mi | 31.1% (±9.0 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tully Township (Marion County), OH (49.4%), Claridon Township (Marion County), OH (30.2%), Gilead Township, OH (39.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Morrow County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chesterville | 5.6% (±7.1 points) |
| 7 | Lincoln Township | 5.2% (±5.3 points) |
| 8 | Congress Township (Morrow County) | 5.0% (±4.7 points) |
| 9 | Chester Township (Morrow County) | 4.8% (±4.7 points) |
| 10 | South Bloomfield Township | 3.5% (±3.9 points) |
| 11 | Peru Township (Morrow County) | 2.8% (±4.6 points) |
| 12 | Canaan Township (Morrow County) | 2.7% (±4.2 points) |
| 13 | Troy Township (Morrow County) | 2.5% (±4.0 points) |
| 14 | Marengo | 2.2% (±3.6 points) |
| 15 | Edison | 2.1% (±3.2 points) |
| 16 | Gilead Township | 2.0% (±1.8 points) |
| 17 | Mount Gilead | 1.7% (±2.6 points) |
| 18 | Bennington Township (Morrow County) | 1.3% (±1.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Morrow 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 Canaan Township (Morrow County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Canaan Township (Morrow County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Canaan Township (Morrow County), used by 66.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Canaan Township (Morrow County) heat with oil?
2.7% (±4.2 points) of occupied homes in Canaan Township (Morrow County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Canaan Township (Morrow County) have electric heat?
8.1% (±8.9 points) of occupied homes in Canaan Township (Morrow 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 Canaan township, Morrow County, Ohio (county subdivision:11248, in state:39 county:117).
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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