Elgin, IL Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Elgin, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 34,755, 100% | 4,778,633 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 31,179, 89.71%, see rank | 79.46% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 174, 0.50%, see rank | 4.08% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 3,195, 9.19%, see rank | 14.82% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 19, 0.05%, see rank | 0.50% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 70, 0.20%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 118, 0.34%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Elgin, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 35,301, 100% | 4,774,275 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 32,136, 91.03%, see rank | 80.36% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 191, 0.54%, see rank | 4.10% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 2,798, 7.93%, see rank | 14.02% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.25% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 35, 0.10%, see rank | 0.49% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 62, 0.18%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 79, 0.22%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Elgin, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 35,782, 100% | 4,769,951 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 32,665, 91.29%, see rank | 80.83% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 212, 0.59%, see rank | 4.31% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 2,754, 7.70%, see rank | 13.35% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 11, 0.03%, see rank | 0.31% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 43, 0.12%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 50, 0.14%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 47, 0.13%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Elgin, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 33,556, 100% | 4,749,388 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 30,757, 91.66%, see rank | 80.88% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 210, 0.63%, see rank | 4.39% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 2,417, 7.20%, see rank | 13.14% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 13, 0.04%, see rank | 0.36% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 23, 0.07%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 72, 0.21%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 64, 0.19%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Elgin, IL | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 31,540, 100% | 4,591,779 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 28,739, 91.12%, see rank | 80.54% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 191, 0.61%, see rank | 4.99% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 2,276, 7.22%, see rank | 12.43% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 74, 0.23%, see rank | 0.62% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 10, 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 84, 0.27%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 166, 0.53%, see rank | 0.48% | 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.
