How are homes heated in Clinton Township (Knox County), OH?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Clinton Township (Knox County), used by 75.1% (±7.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.1% heat with electricity.

0.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
75.1% (±7.4 points)
Electricity
9.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.9%

Heating fuel in Clinton Township (Knox County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostClinton Township (Knox County)Knox CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas75.1% (±7.4 points)55.3%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.9% (±1.4 points)2.0%1.7%3.9%
Electricity9.1% (±4.3 points)18.8%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)10.9% (±6.1 points)14.9%5.6%4.9%
Wood1.3% (±1.5 points)7.5%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±3.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±3.0 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel2.7% (±4.0 points)0.8%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±3.0 points)0.5%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 Clinton Township (Knox County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Knox County (2.0%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).

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

In Clinton Township (Knox County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Knox County (18.8%).

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 Clinton Township (Knox County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clinton Township (Knox County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Clinton Township (Knox County)—9.1% (±4.3 points)—
Mount Vernon2.7 mi18.9% (±3.4 points)Higher
Liberty Township (Knox County)3.6 mi23.2% (±13.2 points)Higher
Miller Township5.1 mi0.0% (±8.5 points)Not measurably different
Morris Township5.3 mi21.5% (±15.1 points)Not measurably different
Pleasant Township (Knox County)6.5 mi17.0% (±14.3 points)Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Knox County)6.6 mi10.9% (±11.4 points)Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Knox County)6.8 mi14.7% (±8.1 points)Not measurably different
College Township6.9 mi17.7% (±9.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Vernon, OH (18.9%), Liberty Township (Knox County), OH (23.2%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
9 (tie)Gambier2.9% (±4.6 points)
9 (tie)Hilliar Township2.9% (±2.5 points)
11Miller Township2.6% (±4.6 points)
12Pleasant Township (Knox County)1.9% (±2.8 points)
13College Township1.8% (±2.9 points)
14Morgan Township (Knox County)1.6% (±2.8 points)
15Clinton Township (Knox County)0.9% (±1.4 points)
16 (tie)Howard Township0.6% (±1.0 points)
16 (tie)Morris Township0.6% (±1.2 points)
18Liberty Township (Knox County)0.5% (±0.8 points)
19Mount Vernon0.3% (±0.4 points)
20 (tie)Apple Valley0.0% (±1.6 points)
20 (tie)Centerburg0.0% (±5.4 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Knox 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 (Knox County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Clinton Township (Knox County), used by 75.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Clinton Township (Knox County) heat with oil?

0.9% (±1.4 points) of occupied homes in Clinton Township (Knox County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Clinton Township (Knox County) have electric heat?

9.1% (±4.3 points) of occupied homes in Clinton Township (Knox 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, Knox County, Ohio (county subdivision:16140, in state:39 county:083).

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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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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