Adams County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Adams County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 37,956, 100% | 4,957,736 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 11,761, 30.99%, see rank | 51.01% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,393, 14.21%, see rank | 3.81% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 9,802, 25.82%, see rank | 21.18% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 7,173, 18.90%, see rank | 18.77% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 593, 1.56%, see rank | 1.37% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,666, 7.02%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 44, 0.12%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 386, 1.02%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 138, 0.36%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Adams County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 38,291, 100% | 4,959,633 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 12,034, 31.43%, see rank | 51.16% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,693, 14.87%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 9,662, 25.23%, see rank | 20.12% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 7,468, 19.50%, see rank | 20.21% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 546, 1.43%, see rank | 1.35% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,449, 6.40%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 23, 0.06%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 326, 0.85%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 90, 0.24%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Adams County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 38,331, 100% | 4,940,581 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 12,442, 32.46%, see rank | 51.28% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,658, 14.76%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 9,285, 24.22%, see rank | 19.03% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 7,792, 20.33%, see rank | 21.55% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 527, 1.37%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,151, 5.61%, see rank | 2.43% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 14, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 369, 0.96%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 93, 0.24%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Adams County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 37,704, 100% | 4,893,127 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 11,884, 31.52%, see rank | 51.33% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,715, 15.16%, see rank | 3.69% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 8,463, 22.45%, see rank | 18.38% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 8,456, 22.43%, see rank | 22.27% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 451, 1.20%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,275, 6.03%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 15, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 353, 0.94%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 92, 0.24%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Adams County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 33,652, 100% | 4,777,003 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 10,791, 32.07%, see rank | 51.35% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,881, 11.53%, see rank | 3.04% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 7,320, 21.75%, see rank | 16.47% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 9,104, 27.05%, see rank | 25.48% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 496, 1.47%, see rank | 1.42% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 1,829, 5.44%, see rank | 1.59% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 9, 0.03%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 169, 0.50%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 53, 0.16%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.69% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
