Blount County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Blount County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 48,674, 100% | 2,487,349 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 12,654, 26.00%, see rank | 33.15% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,743, 5.64%, see rank | 4.33% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 31,452, 64.62%, see rank | 59.47% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 351, 0.72%, see rank | 0.47% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,183, 2.43%, see rank | 2.14% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 5, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 128, 0.26%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 158, 0.32%, see rank | 0.27% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Blount County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 48,695, 100% | 2,468,841 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 13,290, 27.29%, see rank | 34.02% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,313, 6.80%, see rank | 4.74% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 30,342, 62.31%, see rank | 58.25% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 507, 1.04%, see rank | 0.58% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 17, 0.03%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,025, 2.10%, see rank | 2.07% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 5, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 83, 0.17%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 113, 0.23%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Blount County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 48,151, 100% | 2,443,475 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 13,454, 27.94%, see rank | 35.47% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,983, 8.27%, see rank | 5.25% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 28,832, 59.88%, see rank | 56.12% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 555, 1.15%, see rank | 0.79% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 77, 0.16%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,058, 2.20%, see rank | 2.01% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 13, 0.03%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 30, 0.06%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 149, 0.31%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Blount County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 46,748, 100% | 2,412,567 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 13,082, 27.98%, see rank | 35.98% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,174, 8.93%, see rank | 5.59% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 27,721, 59.30%, see rank | 55.22% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 460, 0.98%, see rank | 0.90% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 90, 0.19%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,039, 2.22%, see rank | 1.94% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 9, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 35, 0.07%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 138, 0.30%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Blount County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 42,667, 100% | 2,232,905 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 13,103, 30.71%, see rank | 36.03% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,648, 10.89%, see rank | 7.24% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 22,415, 52.53%, see rank | 52.14% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,251, 2.93%, see rank | 1.82% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 26, 0.06%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 1,062, 2.49%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 12, 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 65, 0.15%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 85, 0.20%, see rank | 0.22% | 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.
