Allegheny County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 527,445, 100% | 4,957,736 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 444,844, 84.34%, see rank | 51.01% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,460, 0.85%, see rank | 3.81% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 63,687, 12.07%, see rank | 21.18% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 8,081, 1.53%, see rank | 18.77% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 438, 0.08%, see rank | 1.37% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,097, 0.40%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 4, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 2,341, 0.44%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 1,493, 0.28%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 524,392, 100% | 4,959,633 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 447,659, 85.37%, see rank | 51.16% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,049, 0.77%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 58,753, 11.20%, see rank | 20.12% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 8,160, 1.56%, see rank | 20.21% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 270, 0.05%, see rank | 1.35% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,131, 0.41%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 5, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 2,061, 0.39%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 1,304, 0.25%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 522,703, 100% | 4,940,581 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 448,595, 85.82%, see rank | 51.28% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,744, 0.91%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 55,431, 10.60%, see rank | 19.03% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 8,806, 1.68%, see rank | 21.55% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 176, 0.03%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,976, 0.38%, see rank | 2.43% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 8, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 1,957, 0.37%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 1,010, 0.19%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 524,584, 100% | 4,893,127 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 454,588, 86.66%, see rank | 51.33% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,134, 0.98%, see rank | 3.69% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 51,360, 9.79%, see rank | 18.38% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 8,771, 1.67%, see rank | 22.27% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 243, 0.05%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,760, 0.34%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 9, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 1,828, 0.35%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 891, 0.17%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 537,150, 100% | 4,777,003 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 474,292, 88.30%, see rank | 51.35% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,317, 0.80%, see rank | 3.04% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 45,642, 8.50%, see rank | 16.47% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 8,123, 1.51%, see rank | 25.48% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 183, 0.03%, see rank | 1.42% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 745, 0.14%, see rank | 1.59% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 27, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 2,491, 0.46%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 1,330, 0.25%, 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.
