Charlotte, Gastonia, Rock Hill Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Charlotte, Gastonia, Rock Hill Area | % | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 857,926 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 381,860 | 44.51%, see rank | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 25,431 | 2.96%, see rank | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 422,459 | 49.24%, see rank | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 14,889 | 1.74%, see rank | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 107 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.12% |
| Wood | 10,038 | 1.17%, see rank | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 142 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 871 | 0.10%, see rank | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 2,129 | 0.25%, see rank | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Charlotte, Gastonia, Rock Hill Area | % | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 669,127 | 100% | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 325,255 | 48.61%, see rank | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 21,254 | 3.18%, see rank | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 304,015 | 45.43%, see rank | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 11,361 | 1.70%, see rank | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 115 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.12% |
| Wood | 5,409 | 0.81%, see rank | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 59 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 601 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 1,058 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Charlotte, Gastonia, Rock Hill Area | % | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 648,431 | 100% | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 321,054 | 49.51%, see rank | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 23,454 | 3.62%, see rank | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 282,735 | 43.60%, see rank | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 14,228 | 2.19%, see rank | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 30 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% |
| Wood | 5,191 | 0.80%, see rank | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 39 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 499 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 1,201 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Charlotte, Gastonia, Rock Hill Area | % | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 640,604 | 100% | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 312,392 | 48.77%, see rank | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 26,253 | 4.10%, see rank | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 278,293 | 43.44%, see rank | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 16,920 | 2.64%, see rank | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 57 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.12% |
| Wood | 4,929 | 0.77%, see rank | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 38 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 537 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 1,185 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.88% |
* 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.
