How are homes heated in Owen, WI?

Name: Heating fuel in Owen, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Owen, used by 74.7% (±8.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.8% heat with electricity.

4.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 74.7% (±8.5 points)
Electricity: 16.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 4.8%

Heating fuel in Owen

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Owen	Clark County	Wisconsin	United States
Utility gas	74.7% (±8.5 points)	35.8%	64.8%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	4.8% (±5.3 points)	4.2%	1.4%	3.9%
Electricity	16.8% (±6.3 points)	11.2%	17.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	3.7% (±3.4 points)	32.4%	11.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±6.2 points)	14.5%	2.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±6.2 points)	1.1%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.5%	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 Owen, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Clark County (4.2%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.4%).

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

In Owen, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Clark County (11.2%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (17.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Owen

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Owen
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Owen	—	16.8% (±6.3 points)	—
Withee	1.8 mi	3.5% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Town of Longwood	3.8 mi	7.4% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Town of Hixon	4.2 mi	2.7% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Town of Hoard	4.7 mi	14.2% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Green Grove	5.1 mi	8.5% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Curtiss	5.9 mi	17.9% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Reseburg	8.7 mi	5.1% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Town of Withee	8.9 mi	3.2% (±2.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Withee, WI (3.5%), Town of Longwood, WI (7.4%), Town of Hixon, WI (2.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
11	Town of Levis	6.5% (±4.2 points)
12	Town of Lynn	5.9% (±3.2 points)
13 (tie)	Town of Loyal	5.5% (±3.5 points)
13 (tie)	Town of Sherman (Clark County)	5.5% (±4.3 points)
15 (tie)	Granton	5.2% (±4.1 points)
15 (tie)	Town of Colby	5.2% (±3.3 points)
17 (tie)	Owen	4.8% (±5.3 points)
17 (tie)	Town of Mayville	4.8% (±3.4 points)
19	Town of Worden	4.6% (±4.4 points)
20	Town of Thorp	4.3% (±3.0 points)
21	Withee	3.5% (±3.4 points)
22	Town of Fremont (Clark County)	3.1% (±2.1 points)
23	Town of Pine Valley	2.9% (±2.4 points)

Showing 13 of 44 places in Clark 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 Owen

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Owen, used by 74.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Owen heat with oil?

4.8% (±5.3 points) of occupied homes in Owen use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Owen have electric heat?

16.8% (±6.3 points) of occupied homes in Owen heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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