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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Washington Township (Paulding County), used by 50.0% (±16.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

37.5% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
0.0% (±13.2 points)
Electricity
37.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Washington Township (Paulding County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostWashington Township (Paulding County)Paulding CountyOhioUnited States
Utility gas0.0% (±13.2 points)28.7%64.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±13.2 points)1.0%1.7%3.9%
Electricity37.5% (±16.0 points)38.9%26.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)50.0% (±16.6 points)26.7%5.6%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±13.2 points)3.5%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±13.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±13.2 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±13.2 points)0.6%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used12.5% (±7.9 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 (Paulding County), 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 not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

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

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

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washington Township (Paulding County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Washington Township (Paulding County)—37.5% (±16.0 points)—
Grover Hill3.6 mi38.9% (±14.3 points)Not measurably different
Melrose4.3 mi48.6% (±21.8 points)Not measurably different
Oakwood (Paulding County)4.9 mi46.7% (±16.6 points)Not measurably different
Latty Township5.5 mi43.4% (±13.5 points)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Van Wert County)5.5 mi15.1% (±14.8 points)Lower
Cloverdale5.8 mi51.9% (±19.7 points)Not measurably different
Dupont6.0 mi56.4% (±19.8 points)Not measurably different
Monterey Township6.1 mi41.1% (±7.8 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jackson Township (Van Wert County), OH (15.1%).

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
11 (tie)Auglaize Township (Paulding County)0.0% (±5.4 points)
11 (tie)Benton Township (Paulding County)0.0% (±10.4 points)
11 (tie)Blue Creek Township0.0% (±15.4 points)
11 (tie)Emerald Township0.0% (±14.4 points)
11 (tie)Harrison Township (Paulding County)0.0% (±6.4 points)
11 (tie)Jackson Township (Paulding County)0.0% (±4.8 points)
11 (tie)Washington Township (Paulding County)0.0% (±13.2 points)

Showing 7 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 Washington Township (Paulding County)

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Washington Township (Paulding County), used by 50.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

0.0% (±13.2 points) of occupied homes in Washington Township (Paulding County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

37.5% (±16.0 points) of occupied homes in Washington Township (Paulding 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, Paulding County, Ohio (county subdivision:81536, in state:39 county:125).

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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