Broward County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Broward County | Florida | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 667,578, 100% | 7,217,508 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 13,858, 2.08%, see rank | 4.53% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,163, 0.32%, see rank | 1.12% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 632,900, 94.81%, see rank | 92.30% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 421, 0.06%, see rank | 0.22% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 17, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 98, 0.01%, see rank | 0.20% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 245, 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 183, 0.03%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 17,693, 2.65%, see rank | 1.56% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Broward County | Florida | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 665,913, 100% | 7,147,013 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 12,486, 1.88%, see rank | 4.57% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,092, 0.31%, see rank | 1.27% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 633,582, 95.14%, see rank | 92.17% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 364, 0.05%, see rank | 0.27% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 49, 0.01%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
Wood | 107, 0.02%, see rank | 0.21% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 279, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 158, 0.02%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 16,796, 2.52%, see rank | 1.44% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Broward County | Florida | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 668,898, 100% | 7,152,844 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 13,503, 2.02%, see rank | 4.77% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,504, 0.37%, see rank | 1.54% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 632,668, 94.58%, see rank | 91.50% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 507, 0.08%, see rank | 0.34% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 26, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
Wood | 127, 0.02%, see rank | 0.21% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 247, 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 178, 0.03%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 19,138, 2.86%, see rank | 1.56% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Broward County | Florida | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 670,472, 100% | 7,076,539 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 13,822, 2.06%, see rank | 4.85% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,826, 0.42%, see rank | 1.73% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 632,473, 94.33%, see rank | 91.13% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 770, 0.11%, see rank | 0.40% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 30, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
Wood | 128, 0.02%, see rank | 0.20% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 274, 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 218, 0.03%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 19,931, 2.97%, see rank | 1.61% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Broward County | Florida | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 654,445, 100% | 6,337,929 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 18,715, 2.86%, see rank | 5.95% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,799, 0.73%, see rank | 3.57% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 609,215, 93.09%, see rank | 87.22% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,038, 0.16%, see rank | 1.11% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 9, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.14% |
Wood | 177, 0.03%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 292, 0.04%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 248, 0.04%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 19,952, 3.05%, see rank | 1.76% | 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.