Blair County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Blair County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 50,948, 100% | 4,957,736 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 29,277, 57.46%, see rank | 51.01% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 663, 1.30%, see rank | 3.81% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 6,033, 11.84%, see rank | 21.18% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 11,902, 23.36%, see rank | 18.77% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 692, 1.36%, see rank | 1.37% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,728, 3.39%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 14, 0.03%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 427, 0.84%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 212, 0.42%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Blair County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 51,490, 100% | 4,959,633 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 29,947, 58.16%, see rank | 51.16% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 519, 1.01%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 5,850, 11.36%, see rank | 20.12% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 12,513, 24.30%, see rank | 20.21% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 619, 1.20%, see rank | 1.35% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,611, 3.13%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 18, 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 237, 0.46%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 176, 0.34%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Blair County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 51,651, 100% | 4,940,581 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 29,873, 57.84%, see rank | 51.28% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 579, 1.12%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 5,663, 10.96%, see rank | 19.03% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 12,918, 25.01%, see rank | 21.55% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 621, 1.20%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,650, 3.19%, see rank | 2.43% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 4, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 175, 0.34%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 168, 0.33%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Blair County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 51,772, 100% | 4,893,127 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 30,356, 58.63%, see rank | 51.33% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 522, 1.01%, see rank | 3.69% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 5,578, 10.77%, see rank | 18.38% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 12,779, 24.68%, see rank | 22.27% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 670, 1.29%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,561, 3.02%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 3, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 175, 0.34%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 128, 0.25%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Blair County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 51,518, 100% | 4,777,003 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 31,213, 60.59%, see rank | 51.35% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 680, 1.32%, see rank | 3.04% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 4,438, 8.61%, see rank | 16.47% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 13,330, 25.87%, see rank | 25.48% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 764, 1.48%, see rank | 1.42% | 0.14% |
Wood | 891, 1.73%, see rank | 1.59% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 143, 0.28%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 59, 0.11%, 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.