Dutchess County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Dutchess County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 106,898, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 27,488, 25.71%, see rank | 56.12% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,512, 4.22%, see rank | 3.36% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 14,630, 13.69%, see rank | 10.26% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 55,469, 51.89%, see rank | 26.24% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 179, 0.17%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
Wood | 3,383, 3.16%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 117, 0.11%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 881, 0.82%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 239, 0.22%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Dutchess County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 107,734, 100% | 7,230,896 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 27,832, 25.83%, see rank | 54.92% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,839, 3.56%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 13,285, 12.33%, see rank | 9.44% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 58,596, 54.39%, see rank | 28.80% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 253, 0.23%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,789, 2.59%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 89, 0.08%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 829, 0.77%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 222, 0.21%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Dutchess County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 106,952, 100% | 7,205,740 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 25,946, 24.26%, see rank | 53.35% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,088, 3.82%, see rank | 3.13% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 12,591, 11.77%, see rank | 8.86% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 61,091, 57.12%, see rank | 31.29% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 302, 0.28%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,148, 2.01%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 21, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 572, 0.53%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 193, 0.18%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Dutchess County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 102,856, 100% | 7,137,013 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 23,844, 23.18%, see rank | 52.57% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,860, 3.75%, see rank | 3.14% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 11,766, 11.44%, see rank | 8.64% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 60,311, 58.64%, see rank | 32.47% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 298, 0.29%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,100, 2.04%, see rank | 1.64% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 8, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 497, 0.48%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 172, 0.17%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Dutchess County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 99,536, 100% | 7,056,860 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 21,259, 21.36%, see rank | 51.75% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,122, 3.14%, see rank | 3.37% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 11,695, 11.75%, see rank | 8.72% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 61,351, 61.64%, see rank | 33.11% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 199, 0.20%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.14% |
Wood | 1,283, 1.29%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 30, 0.03%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 479, 0.48%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 118, 0.12%, see rank | 0.66% | 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.