Douglas County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Douglas County | Kansas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 43,834, 100% | 1,112,335 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 29,416, 67.11%, see rank | 67.60% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,006, 6.86%, see rank | 7.72% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 10,555, 24.08%, see rank | 22.06% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 27, 0.06%, see rank | 0.13% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 583, 1.33%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 10, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 152, 0.35%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 85, 0.19%, see rank | 0.21% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Douglas County | Kansas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 43,422, 100% | 1,109,391 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 29,961, 69.00%, see rank | 69.10% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,694, 6.20%, see rank | 7.95% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 9,973, 22.97%, see rank | 20.46% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 45, 0.10%, see rank | 0.12% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 578, 1.33%, see rank | 1.75% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 19, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 109, 0.25%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 43, 0.10%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Douglas County | Kansas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 42,943, 100% | 1,101,672 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 30,172, 70.26%, see rank | 70.24% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,695, 6.28%, see rank | 8.34% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 9,340, 21.75%, see rank | 18.97% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 64, 0.15%, see rank | 0.14% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 526, 1.22%, see rank | 1.69% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 20, 0.05%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 78, 0.18%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 48, 0.11%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Douglas County | Kansas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 43,434, 100% | 1,093,694 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 31,113, 71.63%, see rank | 70.63% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,792, 6.43%, see rank | 8.60% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 8,769, 20.19%, see rank | 18.32% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 91, 0.21%, see rank | 0.15% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 552, 1.27%, see rank | 1.66% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 10, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 61, 0.14%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 46, 0.11%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Douglas County | Kansas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 38,486, 100% | 1,037,891 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 28,463, 73.96%, see rank | 71.49% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,431, 6.32%, see rank | 9.49% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 7,044, 18.30%, see rank | 17.22% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 68, 0.18%, see rank | 0.15% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 370, 0.96%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 17, 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 63, 0.16%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 30, 0.08%, see rank | 0.09% | 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.
