Fayette County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Fayette County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 17,566, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 6,435, 36.63%, see rank | 41.48% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 704, 4.01%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 8,659, 49.29%, see rank | 42.94% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 377, 2.15%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 216, 1.23%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,128, 6.42%, see rank | 6.53% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 25, 0.14%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 22, 0.13%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Fayette County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 17,733, 100% | 742,674 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 6,751, 38.07%, see rank | 42.36% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 720, 4.06%, see rank | 4.52% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 8,559, 48.27%, see rank | 41.36% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 436, 2.46%, see rank | 3.70% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 189, 1.07%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,026, 5.79%, see rank | 6.52% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 22, 0.12%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 30, 0.17%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Fayette County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 18,140, 100% | 740,874 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 7,217, 39.79%, see rank | 43.85% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,030, 5.68%, see rank | 4.94% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 8,083, 44.56%, see rank | 38.83% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 567, 3.13%, see rank | 4.53% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 175, 0.96%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.12% |
Wood | 995, 5.49%, see rank | 6.19% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 26, 0.14%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 47, 0.26%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Fayette County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 18,887, 100% | 746,419 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 7,944, 42.06%, see rank | 44.43% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,237, 6.55%, see rank | 5.14% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 7,844, 41.53%, see rank | 37.89% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 575, 3.04%, see rank | 4.82% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 160, 0.85%, see rank | 0.89% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,058, 5.60%, see rank | 5.99% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 26, 0.14%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 43, 0.23%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Fayette County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 18,945, 100% | 736,481 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 9,007, 47.54%, see rank | 47.78% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,225, 6.47%, see rank | 5.64% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 6,154, 32.48%, see rank | 32.16% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 970, 5.12%, see rank | 6.75% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 286, 1.51%, see rank | 1.13% | 0.14% |
Wood | 1,266, 6.68%, see rank | 5.92% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 20, 0.11%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 17, 0.09%, see rank | 0.15% | 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.