Blount County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Blount County | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 20,934, 100% | 1,842,174 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 2,455, 11.73%, see rank | 29.16% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,725, 13.02%, see rank | 7.18% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 15,139, 72.32%, see rank | 61.92% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 94, 0.45%, see rank | 0.21% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 34, 0.16%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 375, 1.79%, see rank | 1.11% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 2, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 13, 0.06%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 97, 0.46%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Blount County | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 21,031, 100% | 1,837,576 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 2,690, 12.79%, see rank | 30.54% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,838, 13.49%, see rank | 8.07% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 14,782, 70.29%, see rank | 59.62% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 56, 0.27%, see rank | 0.25% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 490, 2.33%, see rank | 1.18% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 1, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 50, 0.24%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 124, 0.59%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Blount County | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 20,605, 100% | 1,821,210 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 2,928, 14.21%, see rank | 32.56% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,314, 16.08%, see rank | 9.21% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 13,622, 66.11%, see rank | 56.48% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 123, 0.60%, see rank | 0.29% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 482, 2.34%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 12, 0.06%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 48, 0.23%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 76, 0.37%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Blount County | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 19,228, 100% | 1,819,441 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 3,133, 16.29%, see rank | 33.75% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,558, 18.50%, see rank | 9.93% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 11,863, 61.70%, see rank | 54.56% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 98, 0.51%, see rank | 0.31% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 409, 2.13%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 12, 0.06%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 71, 0.37%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 84, 0.44%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Blount County | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 19,265, 100% | 1,737,080 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 3,248, 16.86%, see rank | 38.05% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,663, 29.40%, see rank | 14.03% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 9,665, 50.17%, see rank | 45.97% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 95, 0.49%, see rank | 0.42% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 11, 0.06%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 451, 2.34%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 46, 0.24%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 86, 0.45%, 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.
