How are homes heated in New Johnsonville, TN?

Name: Heating fuel in New Johnsonville, TN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in New Johnsonville, used by 60.5% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.8% heat with electricity.

1.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 60.5% (±9.2 points)
Electricity: 36.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.9%

Heating fuel in New Johnsonville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	New Johnsonville	Humphreys County	Tennessee	United States
Utility gas	60.5% (±9.2 points)	49.5%	30.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.9% (±2.5 points)	0.2%	0.3%	3.9%
Electricity	36.8% (±8.6 points)	44.8%	63.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±6.2 points)	3.5%	3.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.9% (±1.3 points)	1.8%	1.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.3%	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 New Johnsonville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Humphreys County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Tennessee (0.3%).

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

In New Johnsonville, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Humphreys County (44.8%).

It is also lower than in Tennessee (63.7%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near New Johnsonville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Johnsonville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
New Johnsonville	—	36.8% (±8.6 points)	—
Camden	8.3 mi	27.5% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Waverly	12 mi	45.4% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bruceton	16 mi	30.3% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Big Sandy	16 mi	21.6% (±9.6 points)	Lower
Hollow Rock	17 mi	44.2% (±13.8 points)	Not measurably different
McEwen	20 mi	43.4% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lobelville	21 mi	44.0% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Tennessee Ridge	24 mi	81.8% (±8.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Big Sandy, TN (21.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tennessee Ridge, TN (81.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	New Johnsonville	1.9% (±2.5 points)
2 (tie)	McEwen	0.0% (±6.2 points)
2 (tie)	Waverly	0.0% (±2.1 points)

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 New Johnsonville

What is the most common way to heat a home in New Johnsonville?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in New Johnsonville, used by 60.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in New Johnsonville heat with oil?

1.9% (±2.5 points) of occupied homes in New Johnsonville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in New Johnsonville have electric heat?

36.8% (±8.6 points) of occupied homes in New Johnsonville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Johnsonville city, Tennessee

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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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