How are homes heated in the Town of Jackson (Adams County), WI?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Jackson (Adams County), used by 75.9% (±6.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
7.3% heat with utility gas.
8.5% heat with electricity.
1.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 7.3% (±3.7 points)
- Electricity
- 8.5%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 1.3%
Heating fuel in the Town of Jackson (Adams County)
| Fuel used most | Town of Jackson (Adams County) | Adams County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 7.3% (±3.7 points) | 27.5% | 64.8% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1.3% (±1.5 points) | 1.3% | 1.4% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 8.5% (±3.8 points) | 9.5% | 17.8% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 75.9% (±6.3 points) | 54.1% | 11.8% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 5.1% (±3.3 points) | 6.5% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±4.7 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±4.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 1.9% (±1.6 points) | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±4.7 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 the Town of Jackson (Adams County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Adams County (1.3%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In the Town of Jackson (Adams County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Adams County (9.5%).
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 the Town of Jackson (Adams County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Jackson (Adams County) | — | 8.5% (±3.8 points) | — |
| Oxford | 4.4 mi | 11.6% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of New Chester | 5.1 mi | 3.0% (±2.4 points) | Lower |
| Town of Oxford | 5.7 mi | 10.5% (±5.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of New Haven (Adams County) | 6.4 mi | 3.7% (±2.8 points) | Lower |
| Town of Springville | 6.8 mi | 16.5% (±5.3 points) | Higher |
| Town of Dell Prairie | 7.9 mi | 6.5% (±3.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Westfield (Marquette County) | 8.1 mi | 8.4% (±3.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Easton (Adams County) | 8.3 mi | 6.7% (±5.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of New Chester, WI (3.0%), Town of New Haven (Adams County), WI (3.7%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Springville, WI (16.5%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Adams County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of Strongs Prairie | 10.1% (±8.4 points) |
| 2 | Town of Monroe (Adams County) | 7.7% (±4.9 points) |
| 3 | Town of Leola | 2.2% (±3.3 points) |
| 4 | Town of Big Flats | 1.8% (±1.5 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Town of Colburn (Adams County) | 1.4% (±2.2 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Town of Lincoln (Adams County) | 1.4% (±2.0 points) |
| 7 | Town of Jackson (Adams County) | 1.3% (±1.5 points) |
| 8 | Town of Rome | 0.6% (±0.9 points) |
| 9 | Town of Springville | 0.5% (±0.8 points) |
| 10 | Town of Preston (Adams County) | 0.4% (±0.6 points) |
| 11 | Adams | 0.3% (±0.5 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Friendship | 0.0% (±6.5 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Town of Adams (Adams County) | 0.0% (±3.5 points) |
Showing 13 of 19 places in Adams 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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What is the most common way to heat a home in the Town of Jackson (Adams County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Jackson (Adams County), used by 75.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in the Town of Jackson (Adams County) heat with oil?
1.3% (±1.5 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Jackson (Adams County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in the Town of Jackson (Adams County) have electric heat?
8.5% (±3.8 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Jackson (Adams 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 Jackson town, Adams County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:37625, in state:55 county:001).
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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