How are homes heated in Latty Township, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Latty Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Latty Township, used by 43.4% (±13.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.9% heat with utility gas.

0.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 20.9% (±12.1 points)
Electricity: 43.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.9%

Heating fuel in Latty Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Latty Township	Paulding County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	20.9% (±12.1 points)	28.7%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.9% (±1.2 points)	1.0%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	43.4% (±13.5 points)	38.9%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	27.5% (±11.1 points)	26.7%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	6.3% (±6.8 points)	3.5%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±11.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±11.0 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.9% (±1.3 points)	0.6%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±11.0 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 Latty Township, 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 lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Latty Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Paulding County (38.9%).

It is also higher than in Ohio (26.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Latty Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Latty Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Latty Township	—	43.4% (±13.5 points)	—
Grover Hill	2.2 mi	38.9% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Haviland	3.8 mi	31.5% (±17.8 points)	Not measurably different
Broughton	3.9 mi	73.9% (±20.3 points)	Higher
Scott	4.8 mi	17.7% (±14.2 points)	Lower
Latty	5.2 mi	13.9% (±9.7 points)	Lower
Washington Township (Paulding County)	5.5 mi	37.5% (±16.0 points)	Not measurably different
Blue Creek Township	6.0 mi	24.6% (±12.9 points)	Lower
Melrose	6.2 mi	48.6% (±21.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Scott, OH (17.7%), Latty, OH (13.9%), Blue Creek Township, OH (24.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Broughton, OH (73.9%).

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
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)
9	Latty Township	0.9% (±1.2 points)
10	Crane Township (Paulding County)	0.2% (±0.4 points)
11 (tie)	Antwerp	0.0% (±4.8 points)
11 (tie)	Broughton	0.0% (±47.0 points)
11 (tie)	Haviland	0.0% (±43.3 points)
11 (tie)	Paulding	0.0% (±2.6 points)
11 (tie)	Payne	0.0% (±8.0 points)

Showing 13 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 Latty Township

What is the most common way to heat a home in Latty Township?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Latty Township, used by 43.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Latty Township heat with oil?

0.9% (±1.2 points) of occupied homes in Latty Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Latty Township have electric heat?

43.4% (±13.5 points) of occupied homes in Latty Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Latty township, Paulding County, Ohio

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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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