Carter County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Carter County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 24,090, 100% | 2,487,349 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 2,359, 9.79%, see rank | 33.15% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,495, 6.21%, see rank | 4.33% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 17,584, 72.99%, see rank | 59.47% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,265, 5.25%, see rank | 0.47% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 76, 0.32%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,128, 4.68%, see rank | 2.14% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 32, 0.13%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 151, 0.63%, see rank | 0.27% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Carter County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 23,998, 100% | 2,468,841 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 2,000, 8.33%, see rank | 34.02% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,654, 6.89%, see rank | 4.74% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 17,538, 73.08%, see rank | 58.25% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,433, 5.97%, see rank | 0.58% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 87, 0.36%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,152, 4.80%, see rank | 2.07% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 27, 0.11%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 107, 0.45%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Carter County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 23,933, 100% | 2,443,475 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 2,189, 9.15%, see rank | 35.47% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,592, 6.65%, see rank | 5.25% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 17,201, 71.87%, see rank | 56.12% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,764, 7.37%, see rank | 0.79% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 56, 0.23%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,019, 4.26%, see rank | 2.01% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 26, 0.11%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 86, 0.36%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Carter County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 23,729, 100% | 2,412,567 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 2,206, 9.30%, see rank | 35.98% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,604, 6.76%, see rank | 5.59% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 16,762, 70.64%, see rank | 55.22% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,964, 8.28%, see rank | 0.90% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 43, 0.18%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,061, 4.47%, see rank | 1.94% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 26, 0.11%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 63, 0.27%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Carter County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 23,486, 100% | 2,232,905 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 2,657, 11.31%, see rank | 36.03% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,844, 7.85%, see rank | 7.24% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 14,663, 62.43%, see rank | 52.14% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,135, 13.35%, see rank | 1.82% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 204, 0.87%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 898, 3.82%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 31, 0.13%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 54, 0.23%, 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.
