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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Washington Township (Clinton County), used by 54.9% (±13.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

5.7% heat with utility gas.

2.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
5.7% (±5.4 points)
Electricity
54.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene
2.6%

Heating fuel in Washington Township (Clinton County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostWashington Township (Clinton County)Clinton CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas5.7% (±5.4 points)34.9%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.2.6% (±2.6 points)3.7%1.7%3.9%
Electricity54.9% (±13.1 points)44.1%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)33.2% (±12.5 points)13.5%5.6%4.9%
Wood1.6% (±2.5 points)1.8%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±6.3 points)0.1%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±6.3 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel2.1% (±3.1 points)1.3%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±6.3 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 Washington Township (Clinton County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Clinton County (3.7%).

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

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

In Washington Township (Clinton County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Clinton County (44.1%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Washington Township (Clinton County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washington Township (Clinton County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Washington Township (Clinton County)—54.9% (±13.1 points)—
Martinsville3.6 mi66.4% (±12.1 points)Not measurably different
Wilmington4.4 mi31.2% (±5.2 points)Lower
Clark Township (Clinton County)5.4 mi75.3% (±9.0 points)Higher
Midland5.6 mi81.1% (±11.2 points)Higher
Vernon Township (Clinton County)6.0 mi54.8% (±11.0 points)Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Clinton County)6.5 mi54.2% (±15.9 points)Not measurably different
Adams Township (Clinton County)6.8 mi61.3% (±11.0 points)Not measurably different
Green Township (Clinton County)7.4 mi46.1% (±8.0 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wilmington, OH (31.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clark Township (Clinton County), OH (75.3%), Midland, OH (81.1%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
9Green Township (Clinton County)6.4% (±3.2 points)
10Clark Township (Clinton County)4.7% (±3.5 points)
11Blanchester3.5% (±2.9 points)
12 (tie)Clarksville3.4% (±5.0 points)
12 (tie)Midland3.4% (±3.6 points)
12 (tie)Marion Township (Clinton County)3.4% (±2.4 points)
15Washington Township (Clinton County)2.6% (±2.6 points)
16Port William1.2% (±2.5 points)
17Richland Township (Clinton County)0.9% (±1.5 points)
18New Vienna0.8% (±1.2 points)
19Wilmington0.1% (±0.2 points)
20 (tie)Sabina0.0% (±3.2 points)
20 (tie)Chester Township (Clinton County)0.0% (±4.0 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Clinton 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 Washington Township (Clinton County)

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Washington Township (Clinton County), used by 54.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

2.6% (±2.6 points) of occupied homes in Washington Township (Clinton County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

54.9% (±13.1 points) of occupied homes in Washington Township (Clinton 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 Washington township, Clinton County, Ohio (county subdivision:81144, in state:39 county:027).

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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