Dubuque Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Dubuque Area | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 37,720, 100% | 1,232,228 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 27,020, 71.63%, see rank | 63.45% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,059, 10.76%, see rank | 13.26% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 4,757, 12.61%, see rank | 19.45% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 679, 1.80%, see rank | 0.74% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 703, 1.86%, see rank | 1.64% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 21, 0.06%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 307, 0.81%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 174, 0.46%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Dubuque Area | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 37,323, 100% | 1,223,509 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 26,924, 72.14%, see rank | 64.78% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,884, 10.41%, see rank | 13.46% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 4,227, 11.33%, see rank | 17.74% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 998, 2.67%, see rank | 0.92% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 844, 2.26%, see rank | 1.71% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 29, 0.08%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 221, 0.59%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 196, 0.53%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Dubuque Area | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 36,787, 100% | 1,215,954 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 26,747, 72.71%, see rank | 65.81% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,080, 11.09%, see rank | 13.81% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 3,648, 9.92%, see rank | 16.24% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,073, 2.92%, see rank | 1.10% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 768, 2.09%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 48, 0.13%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 164, 0.45%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 259, 0.70%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Dubuque Area | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 36,962, 100% | 1,215,970 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 26,886, 72.74%, see rank | 66.04% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,219, 11.41%, see rank | 14.12% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 3,520, 9.52%, see rank | 15.68% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,120, 3.03%, see rank | 1.29% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 812, 2.20%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 37, 0.10%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 149, 0.40%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 219, 0.59%, see rank | 0.35% | 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.
