Cobb County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Cobb County | Georgia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 264,805, 100% | 3,540,690 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 193,823, 73.19%, see rank | 40.63% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,203, 0.83%, see rank | 5.27% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 67,199, 25.38%, see rank | 52.46% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 184, 0.07%, see rank | 0.22% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 840, 0.32%, see rank | 0.99% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 29, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 43, 0.02%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 484, 0.18%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Cobb County | Georgia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 259,715, 100% | 3,508,477 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 194,316, 74.82%, see rank | 41.92% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,431, 0.94%, see rank | 5.83% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 61,987, 23.87%, see rank | 50.64% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 92, 0.04%, see rank | 0.26% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
Wood | 505, 0.19%, see rank | 0.99% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 40, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 40, 0.02%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 304, 0.12%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Cobb County | Georgia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 256,741, 100% | 3,468,704 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 197,021, 76.74%, see rank | 43.55% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,414, 0.94%, see rank | 6.82% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 56,139, 21.87%, see rank | 48.03% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 252, 0.10%, see rank | 0.32% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 15, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 590, 0.23%, see rank | 0.95% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 30, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 89, 0.03%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 191, 0.07%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Cobb County | Georgia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 250,395, 100% | 3,417,298 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 194,838, 77.81%, see rank | 44.71% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,448, 0.98%, see rank | 7.30% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 52,062, 20.79%, see rank | 46.33% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 212, 0.08%, see rank | 0.37% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 19, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 531, 0.21%, see rank | 0.95% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 16, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 88, 0.04%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 181, 0.07%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Cobb County | Georgia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 227,487, 100% | 3,006,369 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 174,864, 76.87%, see rank | 48.92% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,329, 1.02%, see rank | 10.78% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 49,491, 21.76%, see rank | 38.30% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 165, 0.07%, see rank | 0.62% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.14% |
Wood | 321, 0.14%, see rank | 0.97% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 18, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 72, 0.03%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 227, 0.10%, see rank | 0.30% | 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.