Foster County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Foster County | North Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 1,576, 100% | 292,616 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 710, 45.05%, see rank | 40.94% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 247, 15.67%, see rank | 13.27% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 518, 32.87%, see rank | 38.79% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 53, 3.36%, see rank | 3.70% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.12% |
Wood | 8, 0.51%, see rank | 0.57% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 22, 1.40%, see rank | 1.43% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 18, 1.14%, see rank | 0.91% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Foster County | North Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 1,530, 100% | 282,667 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 679, 44.38%, see rank | 41.57% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 246, 16.08%, see rank | 13.65% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 541, 35.36%, see rank | 37.05% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 43, 2.81%, see rank | 4.58% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.12% |
Wood | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.60% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 8, 0.52%, see rank | 1.38% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 13, 0.85%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Foster County | North Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 1,506, 100% | 276,642 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 664, 44.09%, see rank | 41.60% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 272, 18.06%, see rank | 14.09% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 474, 31.47%, see rank | 35.65% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 78, 5.18%, see rank | 5.52% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.12% |
Wood | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.63% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 5, 0.33%, see rank | 1.28% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 13, 0.86%, see rank | 0.79% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Foster County | North Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 1,617, 100% | 273,035 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 756, 46.75%, see rank | 40.97% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 286, 17.69%, see rank | 14.28% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 464, 28.70%, see rank | 35.48% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 84, 5.19%, see rank | 6.00% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.12% |
Wood | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 16, 0.99%, see rank | 1.38% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 11, 0.68%, see rank | 0.83% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Foster County | North Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 1,540, 100% | 257,152 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 728, 47.27%, see rank | 43.07% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 246, 15.97%, see rank | 15.71% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 374, 24.29%, see rank | 28.81% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 137, 8.90%, see rank | 9.18% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 2, 0.13%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.14% |
Wood | 12, 0.78%, see rank | 0.53% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 41, 2.66%, see rank | 1.29% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.67% | 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.