How are homes heated in Goodwill Township, SD?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Goodwill Township, used by 53.4% (±13.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.0% heat with utility gas.
42.4% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 0.0% (±10.0 points)
- Electricity
- 42.4%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Goodwill Township
| Fuel used most | Goodwill Township | Roberts County | South Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.0% (±10.0 points) | 1.4% | 47.6% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±10.0 points) | 7.2% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 42.4% (±12.7 points) | 39.8% | 32.4% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 53.4% (±13.0 points) | 48.2% | 15.5% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±10.0 points) | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±10.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±10.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 4.2% (±4.7 points) | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±10.0 points) | 0.7% | 0.8% | 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 Goodwill Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Roberts County (7.2%).
It is not measurably different from South Dakota (1.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Goodwill Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Roberts County (39.8%).
It is not measurably different from South Dakota (32.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Goodwill Township
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwill Township | — | 42.4% (±12.7 points) | — |
| Sisseton | 4.6 mi | 51.3% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dry Wood Lake Township | 5.0 mi | 92.3% (±34.4 points) | Higher |
| Agency Township | 5.4 mi | 18.4% (±23.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Peever | 5.9 mi | 20.8% (±23.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Easter Township | 6.0 mi | 28.0% (±39.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sisseton Township (Roberts County) | 6.4 mi | 32.8% (±13.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lawrence Township (Roberts County) | 7.5 mi | 53.8% (±23.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| One Road Township | 8.1 mi | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dry Wood Lake Township, SD (92.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Roberts County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 23 (tie) | Becker Township | 0.0% (±42.8 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Bryant Township (Roberts County) | 0.0% (±20.5 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Dry Wood Lake Township | 0.0% (±72.1 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Easter Township | 0.0% (±52.0 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Enterprise Township (Roberts County) | 0.0% (±52.0 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Geneseo Township | 0.0% (±20.7 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Goodwill Township | 0.0% (±10.0 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Grant Township (Roberts County) | 0.0% (±31.9 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Hart Township | 0.0% (±58.2 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Lake Township (Roberts County) | 0.0% (±16.0 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Lawrence Township (Roberts County) | 0.0% (±30.9 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Lee Township | 0.0% (±44.0 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Lockwood Township | 0.0% (±15.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 40 places in Roberts 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 Goodwill Township
What is the most common way to heat a home in Goodwill Township?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Goodwill Township, used by 53.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Goodwill Township heat with oil?
0.0% (±10.0 points) of occupied homes in Goodwill Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Goodwill Township have electric heat?
42.4% (±12.7 points) of occupied homes in Goodwill 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 Goodwill township, Roberts County, South Dakota (county subdivision:24780, in state:46 county:109).
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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