How are homes heated in Jackson Township (Richland County), OH?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Jackson Township (Richland County), used by 43.7% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.2% heat with electricity.

1.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
43.7% (±11.0 points)
Electricity
26.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
1.8%

Heating fuel in Jackson Township (Richland County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostJackson Township (Richland County)Richland CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas43.7% (±11.0 points)62.0%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1.8% (±3.0 points)2.8%1.7%3.9%
Electricity26.2% (±10.9 points)22.7%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)19.5% (±10.2 points)8.4%5.6%4.9%
Wood8.8% (±5.9 points)3.3%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±2.7 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±2.7 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±2.7 points)0.5%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±2.7 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 Jackson Township (Richland County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Richland County (2.8%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Jackson Township (Richland County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Richland County (22.7%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (26.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Jackson Township (Richland County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jackson Township (Richland County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Jackson Township (Richland County)—26.2% (±10.9 points)—
Franklin Township (Richland County)3.7 mi32.7% (±19.7 points)Not measurably different
Shelby3.7 mi21.7% (±6.4 points)Not measurably different
Sharon Township (Richland County)4.8 mi19.9% (±6.0 points)Not measurably different
Roseland5.3 mi3.9% (±3.7 points)Lower
Ontario5.8 mi32.9% (±8.0 points)Not measurably different
Springfield Township (Richland County)5.9 mi35.0% (±6.6 points)Not measurably different
Cass Township (Richland County)6.4 mi23.3% (±10.5 points)Not measurably different
Mansfield6.9 mi23.8% (±2.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Roseland, OH (3.9%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
10Cass Township (Richland County)3.8% (±3.7 points)
11Springfield Township (Richland County)3.6% (±1.7 points)
12Mifflin Township (Richland County)3.1% (±2.7 points)
13Worthington Township2.2% (±2.4 points)
14Sharon Township (Richland County)2.1% (±1.0 points)
15Madison Township (Richland County)2.0% (±1.1 points)
16Jackson Township (Richland County)1.8% (±3.0 points)
17Plymouth Township (Richland County)1.2% (±1.7 points)
18Ontario1.1% (±1.2 points)
19Shelby0.8% (±0.8 points)
20Bellville0.7% (±1.3 points)
21Mansfield0.5% (±0.5 points)
22 (tie)Butler0.0% (±9.7 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Richland 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 Jackson Township (Richland County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Jackson Township (Richland County), used by 43.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Jackson Township (Richland County) heat with oil?

1.8% (±3.0 points) of occupied homes in Jackson Township (Richland County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Jackson Township (Richland County) have electric heat?

26.2% (±10.9 points) of occupied homes in Jackson Township (Richland 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 Jackson township, Richland County, Ohio (county subdivision:38038, in state:39 county:139).

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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