How are homes heated in Randolph Township, OH?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Randolph Township, used by 37.3% (±10.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
23.7% heat with electricity.
25.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 37.3% (±10.0 points)
- Electricity
- 23.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 25.7%
Heating fuel in Randolph Township
| Fuel used most | Randolph Township | Portage County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 37.3% (±10.0 points) | 63.7% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 25.7% (±7.6 points) | 5.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 23.7% (±8.7 points) | 21.5% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 6.0% (±4.5 points) | 4.9% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 4.0% (±3.7 points) | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±1.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±1.8 points) | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 2.6% (±2.3 points) | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% (±1.0 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 Randolph Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Portage County (5.6%).
It is also higher than in Ohio (1.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).
In Randolph Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Portage County (21.5%).
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 Randolph Township
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph Township | — | 23.7% (±8.7 points) | — |
| Suffield | 4.4 mi | 3.5% (±5.5 points) | Lower |
| Suffield Township | 4.6 mi | 13.0% (±5.5 points) | Lower |
| Rootstown Township | 4.6 mi | 26.3% (±5.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marlboro Township (Stark County) | 5.8 mi | 24.6% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hartville | 6.2 mi | 14.0% (±7.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Atwater Township | 6.5 mi | 26.4% (±8.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brimfield Township | 6.5 mi | 16.8% (±3.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brimfield | 6.9 mi | 3.1% (±3.1 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Suffield, OH (3.5%), Suffield Township, OH (13.0%), Brimfield, OH (3.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Portage County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randolph Township | 25.7% (±7.6 points) |
| 2 | Edinburg Township | 24.5% (±8.0 points) |
| 3 | Nelson Township | 20.3% (±8.1 points) |
| 4 | Freedom Township (Portage County) | 18.9% (±8.7 points) |
| 5 | Charlestown Township | 18.7% (±9.1 points) |
| 6 | Paris Township (Portage County) | 14.6% (±8.1 points) |
| 7 | Palmyra Township | 12.8% (±6.4 points) |
Showing 7 of 29 places in Portage 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 Randolph Township
What is the most common way to heat a home in Randolph Township?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Randolph Township, used by 37.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Randolph Township heat with oil?
25.7% (±7.6 points) of occupied homes in Randolph Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Randolph Township have electric heat?
23.7% (±8.7 points) of occupied homes in Randolph Township 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 Randolph township, Portage County, Ohio (county subdivision:65452, in state:39 county:133).
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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Figures last updated on .
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