How are homes heated in Harrison Township (Darke County), OH?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Harrison Township (Darke County), used by 43.0% (±10.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
13.7% heat with electricity.
1.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 43.0% (±10.5 points)
- Electricity
- 13.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 1.3%
Heating fuel in Harrison Township (Darke County)
| Fuel used most | Harrison Township (Darke County) | Darke County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 43.0% (±10.5 points) | 37.7% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1.3% (±1.5 points) | 3.0% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 13.7% (±5.8 points) | 32.7% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 28.2% (±11.8 points) | 20.4% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 5.8% (±4.0 points) | 4.0% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 2.2% (±2.4 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±4.3 points) | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 1.1% (±1.4 points) | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 4.7% (±6.3 points) | 0.8% | 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 Harrison Township (Darke County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Darke County (3.0%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Harrison Township (Darke County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Darke County (32.7%).
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 Harrison Township (Darke County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Township (Darke County) | — | 13.7% (±5.8 points) | — |
| New Madison | 2.5 mi | 15.5% (±5.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hollansburg | 3.1 mi | 2.9% (±3.2 points) | Lower |
| Whitewater | 4.2 mi | 41.4% (±27.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Wayne County) | 5.6 mi | 20.1% (±9.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Liberty Township (Darke County) | 5.6 mi | 30.7% (±16.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Butler Township (Darke County) | 5.6 mi | 24.3% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Eldorado | 5.9 mi | 19.7% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Palestine | 6.0 mi | 30.6% (±17.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hollansburg, OH (2.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Darke County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Jackson Township (Darke County) | 3.5% (±4.9 points) |
| 19 | Wabash Township | 2.9% (±3.2 points) |
| 20 | Gettysburg | 2.2% (±2.9 points) |
| 21 (tie) | Brown Township (Darke County) | 1.9% (±2.2 points) |
| 21 (tie) | Butler Township (Darke County) | 1.9% (±2.9 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Franklin Township (Darke County) | 1.3% (±2.4 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Harrison Township (Darke County) | 1.3% (±1.5 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Wayne Township (Darke County) | 1.3% (±1.2 points) |
| 26 | Burkettsville | 1.1% (±2.1 points) |
| 27 | Van Buren Township (Darke County) | 1.0% (±1.5 points) |
| 28 | Greenville Township | 0.9% (±0.8 points) |
| 29 | New Madison | 0.8% (±1.4 points) |
| 30 (tie) | Ansonia | 0.7% (±1.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 40 places in Darke 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 Harrison Township (Darke County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Harrison Township (Darke County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Harrison Township (Darke County), used by 43.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Harrison Township (Darke County) heat with oil?
1.3% (±1.5 points) of occupied homes in Harrison Township (Darke County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Harrison Township (Darke County) have electric heat?
13.7% (±5.8 points) of occupied homes in Harrison Township (Darke 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 Harrison township, Darke County, Ohio (county subdivision:33810, in state:39 county:037).
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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