Beckley Micro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 48,730, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 18,171, 37.29%, see rank | 41.48% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,289, 2.65%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 25,261, 51.84%, see rank | 42.94% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 749, 1.54%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 429, 0.88%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,478, 5.09%, see rank | 6.53% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 42, 0.09%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 210, 0.43%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 101, 0.21%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 31,500, 100% | 742,674 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 12,059, 38.28%, see rank | 42.36% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 561, 1.78%, see rank | 4.52% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 16,619, 52.76%, see rank | 41.36% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 579, 1.84%, see rank | 3.70% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 257, 0.82%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,221, 3.88%, see rank | 6.52% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 43, 0.14%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 140, 0.44%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 21, 0.07%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 31,196, 100% | 740,874 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 12,743, 40.85%, see rank | 43.85% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 607, 1.95%, see rank | 4.94% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 15,507, 49.71%, see rank | 38.83% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 774, 2.48%, see rank | 4.53% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 251, 0.80%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,086, 3.48%, see rank | 6.19% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 49, 0.16%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 146, 0.47%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 33, 0.11%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 32,221, 100% | 746,419 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 12,673, 39.33%, see rank | 44.43% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 745, 2.31%, see rank | 5.14% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 16,247, 50.42%, see rank | 37.89% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 867, 2.69%, see rank | 4.82% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 415, 1.29%, see rank | 0.89% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,055, 3.27%, see rank | 5.99% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 43, 0.13%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 154, 0.48%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 22, 0.07%, see rank | 0.16% | 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.