Bismarck Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Bismarck Area | North Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 49,468, 100% | 292,616 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 31,218, 63.11%, see rank | 40.94% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,326, 10.77%, see rank | 13.27% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 10,956, 22.15%, see rank | 38.79% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 270, 0.55%, see rank | 3.70% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 246, 0.50%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.12% |
Wood | 165, 0.33%, see rank | 0.57% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 4, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 813, 1.64%, see rank | 1.43% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 470, 0.95%, see rank | 0.91% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Bismarck Area | North Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 45,079, 100% | 282,667 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 30,564, 67.80%, see rank | 41.57% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,820, 8.47%, see rank | 13.65% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 8,910, 19.77%, see rank | 37.05% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 256, 0.57%, see rank | 4.58% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 206, 0.46%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.12% |
Wood | 148, 0.33%, see rank | 0.60% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 787, 1.75%, see rank | 1.38% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 388, 0.86%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Bismarck Area | North Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 43,725, 100% | 276,642 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 29,172, 66.72%, see rank | 41.60% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,975, 9.09%, see rank | 14.09% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 8,576, 19.61%, see rank | 35.65% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 425, 0.97%, see rank | 5.52% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 240, 0.55%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.12% |
Wood | 115, 0.26%, see rank | 0.63% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 855, 1.96%, see rank | 1.28% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 367, 0.84%, see rank | 0.79% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Bismarck Area | North Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 42,295, 100% | 273,035 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 28,586, 67.59%, see rank | 40.97% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,869, 9.15%, see rank | 14.28% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 7,821, 18.49%, see rank | 35.48% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 389, 0.92%, see rank | 6.00% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 215, 0.51%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.12% |
Wood | 140, 0.33%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 952, 2.25%, see rank | 1.38% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 323, 0.76%, see rank | 0.83% | 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.