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Brockton, MA Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Brockton, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units32,966, 100%2,538,485116,211,092
Utility Gas17,389, 52.75%, see rank49.70%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas304, 0.92%, see rank2.86%4.86%
Electricity4,651, 14.11%, see rank14.23%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.9,947, 30.17%, see rank30.36%5.86%
Coal or Coke94, 0.29%, see rank0.13%0.12%
Wood141, 0.43%, see rank1.69%2.12%
Solar Energy9, 0.03%, see rank0.03%0.05%
Other Fuel257, 0.78%, see rank0.65%0.47%
No Fuel Used174, 0.53%, see rank0.35%1.00%

ACS 2008-2012 data

 Brockton, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units33,188, 100%2,525,694115,226,802
Utility Gas16,614, 50.06%, see rank48.52%49.42%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas398, 1.20%, see rank2.58%5.03%
Electricity4,227, 12.74%, see rank13.69%35.51%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.11,471, 34.56%, see rank32.78%6.46%
Coal or Coke87, 0.26%, see rank0.12%0.12%
Wood106, 0.32%, see rank1.52%2.08%
Solar Energy9, 0.03%, see rank0.03%0.04%
Other Fuel214, 0.64%, see rank0.53%0.43%
No Fuel Used62, 0.19%, see rank0.23%0.90%

ACS 2006-2010 data

 Brockton, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units33,781, 100%2,512,552114,235,996
Utility Gas16,258, 48.13%, see rank47.48%49.91%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas402, 1.19%, see rank2.55%5.38%
Electricity4,309, 12.76%, see rank13.27%34.20%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.12,236, 36.22%, see rank34.58%7.07%
Coal or Coke16, 0.05%, see rank0.10%0.12%
Wood134, 0.40%, see rank1.28%1.97%
Solar Energy0, 0.00%, see rank0.03%0.03%
Other Fuel149, 0.44%, see rank0.47%0.42%
No Fuel Used277, 0.82%, see rank0.23%0.90%

ACS 2005-2009 data

 Brockton, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units32,063, 100%2,465,654112,611,029
Utility Gas15,631, 48.75%, see rank46.92%50.14%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas363, 1.13%, see rank2.56%5.58%
Electricity3,886, 12.12%, see rank12.99%33.56%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.11,279, 35.18%, see rank35.57%7.38%
Coal or Coke16, 0.05%, see rank0.10%0.12%
Wood77, 0.24%, see rank1.16%1.89%
Solar Energy0, 0.00%, see rank0.02%0.03%
Other Fuel90, 0.28%, see rank0.44%0.42%
No Fuel Used721, 2.25%, see rank0.23%0.88%

US Census 2000 data

 Brockton, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units33,675, 100%2,443,580105,480,101
Utility Gas16,363, 48.59%, see rank43.89%51.22%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas553, 1.64%, see rank2.63%6.52%
Electricity3,677, 10.92%, see rank12.42%30.35%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.12,672, 37.63%, see rank39.42%8.97%
Coal or Coke44, 0.13%, see rank0.11%0.14%
Wood41, 0.12%, see rank0.80%1.68%
Solar Energy0, 0.00%, see rank0.02%0.04%
Other Fuel240, 0.71%, see rank0.44%0.39%
No Fuel Used85, 0.25%, see rank0.27%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.


 
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