Cumberland County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Cumberland County | Maine | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 117,406, 100% | 553,086 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 18,640, 15.88%, see rank | 5.45% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 9,933, 8.46%, see rank | 7.75% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 6,343, 5.40%, see rank | 4.79% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 73,813, 62.87%, see rank | 66.66% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 167, 0.14%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 6,838, 5.82%, see rank | 13.20% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 96, 0.08%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 1,333, 1.14%, see rank | 1.48% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 243, 0.21%, see rank | 0.24% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Cumberland County | Maine | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 117,614, 100% | 553,208 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 17,236, 14.65%, see rank | 4.60% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 8,970, 7.63%, see rank | 6.93% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 5,949, 5.06%, see rank | 4.62% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 78,503, 66.75%, see rank | 70.45% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 215, 0.18%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 5,603, 4.76%, see rank | 11.78% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 63, 0.05%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 830, 0.71%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 245, 0.21%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Cumberland County | Maine | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 116,616, 100% | 551,125 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 15,572, 13.35%, see rank | 3.94% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 8,204, 7.04%, see rank | 6.34% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 5,789, 4.96%, see rank | 4.72% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 81,526, 69.91%, see rank | 74.07% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 283, 0.24%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 4,191, 3.59%, see rank | 9.80% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 84, 0.07%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 627, 0.54%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 340, 0.29%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Cumberland County | Maine | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 114,142, 100% | 542,617 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 14,149, 12.40%, see rank | 3.68% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 8,251, 7.23%, see rank | 6.26% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 5,281, 4.63%, see rank | 4.69% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 81,790, 71.66%, see rank | 75.61% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 242, 0.21%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 3,571, 3.13%, see rank | 8.75% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 52, 0.05%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 495, 0.43%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 311, 0.27%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Cumberland County | Maine | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 107,989, 100% | 518,200 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 12,923, 11.97%, see rank | 3.46% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 6,428, 5.95%, see rank | 4.88% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 4,779, 4.43%, see rank | 4.44% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 80,681, 74.71%, see rank | 80.17% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 147, 0.14%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 2,524, 2.34%, see rank | 6.44% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 43, 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 382, 0.35%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 82, 0.08%, see rank | 0.12% | 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.
