How are homes heated in Bohners Lake, WI?

Name: Heating fuel in Bohners Lake, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Bohners Lake, used by 86.8% (±10.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

7.2% heat with electricity.

0.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 86.8% (±10.2 points)
Electricity: 7.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.1%

Heating fuel in Bohners Lake

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Bohners Lake	Racine County	Wisconsin	United States
Utility gas	86.8% (±10.2 points)	75.6%	64.8%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.1% (±0.2 points)	1.2%	1.4%	3.9%
Electricity	7.2% (±8.2 points)	18.0%	17.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	6.0% (±7.1 points)	3.6%	11.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.7%	2.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.5%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.3%	0.6%	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 Bohners Lake, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Racine County (1.2%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (1.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Bohners Lake, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Racine County (18.0%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (17.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Bohners Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bohners Lake
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Bohners Lake	—	7.2% (±8.2 points)	—
Town of Wheatland (Kenosha County)	3.3 mi	3.3% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Burlington	3.7 mi	22.1% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Town of Lyons	4.0 mi	4.5% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lyons	4.3 mi	2.7% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Browns Lake	5.2 mi	14.7% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Powers Lake	5.6 mi	1.6% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bloomfield	6.1 mi	4.0% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Randall	6.5 mi	2.8% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Burlington, WI (22.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Eagle Lake	5.5% (±5.7 points)
2	Wind Lake	1.5% (±1.3 points)
3	Tichigan	0.9% (±1.0 points)
4	Bohners Lake	0.1% (±0.2 points)
5	Browns Lake	0.0% (±3.0 points)

Bohners Lake is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Burlington, whose figures include it.

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 Bohners Lake

What is the most common way to heat a home in Bohners Lake?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Bohners Lake, used by 86.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Bohners Lake heat with oil?

0.1% (±0.2 points) of occupied homes in Bohners Lake use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Bohners Lake have electric heat?

7.2% (±8.2 points) of occupied homes in Bohners Lake heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bohners Lake CDP, Wisconsin

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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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