Birmingham, AL Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Birmingham, AL | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 88,817, 100% | 1,842,174 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 47,679, 53.68%, see rank | 29.16% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 888, 1.00%, see rank | 7.18% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 39,605, 44.59%, see rank | 61.92% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 327, 0.37%, see rank | 0.21% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 5, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 102, 0.11%, see rank | 1.11% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 15, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 29, 0.03%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 167, 0.19%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Birmingham, AL | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 88,971, 100% | 1,837,576 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 50,668, 56.95%, see rank | 30.54% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 839, 0.94%, see rank | 8.07% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 36,702, 41.25%, see rank | 59.62% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 304, 0.34%, see rank | 0.25% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 3, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 129, 0.14%, see rank | 1.18% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 20, 0.02%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 98, 0.11%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 208, 0.23%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Birmingham, AL | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 90,332, 100% | 1,821,210 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 54,842, 60.71%, see rank | 32.56% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 992, 1.10%, see rank | 9.21% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 33,836, 37.46%, see rank | 56.48% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 284, 0.31%, see rank | 0.29% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 89, 0.10%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 111, 0.12%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 178, 0.20%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Birmingham, AL | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 97,779, 100% | 1,819,441 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 60,429, 61.80%, see rank | 33.75% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,266, 1.29%, see rank | 9.93% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 35,454, 36.26%, see rank | 54.56% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 247, 0.25%, see rank | 0.31% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 88, 0.09%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 100, 0.10%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 195, 0.20%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Birmingham, AL | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 98,937, 100% | 1,737,080 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 67,125, 67.85%, see rank | 38.05% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,699, 1.72%, see rank | 14.03% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 29,529, 29.85%, see rank | 45.97% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 106, 0.11%, see rank | 0.42% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 18, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 35, 0.04%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 114, 0.12%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 311, 0.31%, see rank | 0.25% | 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.
