Amsterdam Micro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Amsterdam Area | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 19,655, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 9,112, 46.36%, see rank | 56.12% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 963, 4.90%, see rank | 3.36% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 1,887, 9.60%, see rank | 10.26% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 5,393, 27.44%, see rank | 26.24% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 236, 1.20%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,505, 7.66%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 3, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 529, 2.69%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 27, 0.14%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Amsterdam Area | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 19,898, 100% | 7,230,896 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 9,191, 46.19%, see rank | 54.92% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 978, 4.92%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 1,716, 8.62%, see rank | 9.44% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 6,052, 30.42%, see rank | 28.80% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 150, 0.75%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,349, 6.78%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 442, 2.22%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 20, 0.10%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Amsterdam Area | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 20,320, 100% | 7,205,740 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 9,524, 46.87%, see rank | 53.35% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 986, 4.85%, see rank | 3.13% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 1,536, 7.56%, see rank | 8.86% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 6,561, 32.29%, see rank | 31.29% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 89, 0.44%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,195, 5.88%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 2, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 408, 2.01%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 19, 0.09%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Amsterdam Area | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 19,857, 100% | 7,137,013 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 8,950, 45.07%, see rank | 52.57% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,099, 5.53%, see rank | 3.14% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 1,551, 7.81%, see rank | 8.64% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 6,807, 34.28%, see rank | 32.47% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 69, 0.35%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,023, 5.15%, see rank | 1.64% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 3, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 336, 1.69%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 19, 0.10%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.88% |
* 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.