Galveston County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Galveston County | Texas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 111,953, 100% | 9,013,582 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 53,378, 47.68%, see rank | 37.22% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,986, 1.77%, see rank | 3.42% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 55,886, 49.92%, see rank | 58.19% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 47, 0.04%, see rank | 0.12% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 142, 0.13%, see rank | 0.43% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 57, 0.05%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 457, 0.41%, see rank | 0.44% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Galveston County | Texas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 109,142, 100% | 8,782,598 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 54,174, 49.64%, see rank | 38.12% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,159, 1.98%, see rank | 3.71% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 52,103, 47.74%, see rank | 56.98% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 70, 0.06%, see rank | 0.13% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 140, 0.13%, see rank | 0.46% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 65, 0.06%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 431, 0.39%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Galveston County | Texas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 106,617, 100% | 8,539,206 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 53,116, 49.82%, see rank | 39.12% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,364, 2.22%, see rank | 4.11% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 50,399, 47.27%, see rank | 55.55% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 120, 0.11%, see rank | 0.13% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 152, 0.14%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 90, 0.08%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 376, 0.35%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Galveston County | Texas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 107,133, 100% | 8,269,046 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 52,140, 48.67%, see rank | 39.89% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,386, 2.23%, see rank | 4.19% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 51,846, 48.39%, see rank | 54.72% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 104, 0.10%, see rank | 0.13% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 147, 0.14%, see rank | 0.45% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 74, 0.07%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 436, 0.41%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Galveston County | Texas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 94,782, 100% | 7,393,354 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 48,422, 51.09%, see rank | 43.18% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,930, 3.09%, see rank | 6.35% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 42,506, 44.85%, see rank | 49.38% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 109, 0.12%, see rank | 0.07% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 14, 0.01%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 101, 0.11%, see rank | 0.43% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 26, 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 114, 0.12%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 560, 0.59%, see rank | 0.42% | 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.
