How are homes heated in Wayne Township (Auglaize County), OH?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Wayne Township (Auglaize County), used by 61.4% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
2.9% heat with utility gas.
12.0% heat with electricity.
3.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 2.9% (±2.9 points)
- Electricity
- 12.0%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 3.6%
Heating fuel in Wayne Township (Auglaize County)
| Fuel used most | Wayne Township (Auglaize County) | Auglaize County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.9% (±2.9 points) | 52.8% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 3.6% (±2.5 points) | 1.1% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 12.0% (±4.9 points) | 23.4% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 61.4% (±10.3 points) | 17.4% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 7.5% (±3.9 points) | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±6.5 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±6.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 3.8% (±3.5 points) | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 8.9% (±9.6 points) | 0.9% | 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 Wayne Township (Auglaize County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Auglaize County (1.1%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Wayne Township (Auglaize County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Auglaize County (23.4%).
It is also lower than in Ohio (26.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Wayne Township (Auglaize County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Township (Auglaize County) | — | 12.0% (±4.9 points) | — |
| Waynesfield | 1.7 mi | 19.6% (±8.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Goshen Township (Auglaize County) | 3.5 mi | 9.8% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Roundhead Township | 5.1 mi | 24.9% (±17.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Auglaize County) | 5.7 mi | 17.4% (±9.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Auglaize Township (Allen County) | 6.1 mi | 11.1% (±4.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Harrod | 6.9 mi | 18.9% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Perry Township (Allen County) | 7.0 mi | 15.1% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stokes Township (Logan County) | 8.0 mi | 19.0% (±4.8 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Stokes Township (Logan County), OH (19.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Auglaize County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buckland | 8.7% (±9.9 points) |
| 2 | Moulton Township | 4.2% (±5.8 points) |
| 3 | Jackson Township (Auglaize County) | 4.1% (±3.0 points) |
| 4 | Wayne Township (Auglaize County) | 3.6% (±2.5 points) |
| 5 | Waynesfield | 3.5% (±5.0 points) |
| 6 | Logan Township | 3.0% (±2.9 points) |
| 7 | Clay Township (Auglaize County) | 2.3% (±3.6 points) |
| 8 | Pusheta Township | 1.6% (±2.6 points) |
| 9 | Minster | 1.0% (±1.1 points) |
| 10 | St. Marys | 0.9% (±1.4 points) |
Showing 10 of 22 places in Auglaize 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 Wayne Township (Auglaize County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Wayne Township (Auglaize County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Wayne Township (Auglaize County), used by 61.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Wayne Township (Auglaize County) heat with oil?
3.6% (±2.5 points) of occupied homes in Wayne Township (Auglaize County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Wayne Township (Auglaize County) have electric heat?
12.0% (±4.9 points) of occupied homes in Wayne Township (Auglaize 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 Wayne township, Auglaize County, Ohio (county subdivision:82054, in state:39 county:011).
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 last updated on .
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