Forsyth County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Forsyth County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 141,901, 100% | 3,742,514 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 41,836, 29.48%, see rank | 24.68% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,143, 2.21%, see rank | 8.00% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 84,447, 59.51%, see rank | 60.27% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 10,968, 7.73%, see rank | 4.34% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 9, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 939, 0.66%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 14, 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 199, 0.14%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 346, 0.24%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Forsyth County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 139,033, 100% | 3,693,221 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 41,785, 30.05%, see rank | 24.97% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,945, 2.12%, see rank | 8.90% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 79,851, 57.43%, see rank | 58.26% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 13,032, 9.37%, see rank | 5.24% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 21, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 816, 0.59%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 56, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 194, 0.14%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 333, 0.24%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Forsyth County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 136,612, 100% | 3,626,179 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 41,186, 30.15%, see rank | 25.28% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,465, 2.54%, see rank | 10.01% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 75,269, 55.10%, see rank | 55.68% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 15,203, 11.13%, see rank | 6.42% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 13, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 971, 0.71%, see rank | 2.14% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 52, 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 152, 0.11%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 301, 0.22%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Forsyth County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 136,250, 100% | 3,541,807 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 40,390, 29.64%, see rank | 25.36% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,995, 2.93%, see rank | 10.50% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 73,602, 54.02%, see rank | 54.52% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 16,644, 12.22%, see rank | 7.07% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 15, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,133, 0.83%, see rank | 2.08% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 38, 0.03%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 151, 0.11%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 282, 0.21%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Forsyth County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 123,851, 100% | 3,132,013 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 32,646, 26.36%, see rank | 24.19% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,763, 3.04%, see rank | 12.59% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 63,585, 51.34%, see rank | 48.81% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 22,223, 17.94%, see rank | 11.76% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 39, 0.03%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 938, 0.76%, see rank | 2.10% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 24, 0.02%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 277, 0.22%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 356, 0.29%, see rank | 0.28% | 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.
