Highlands County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Highlands County | Florida | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 39,882, 100% | 7,217,508 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 467, 1.17%, see rank | 4.53% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 668, 1.67%, see rank | 1.12% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 38,318, 96.08%, see rank | 92.30% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 26, 0.07%, see rank | 0.22% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 53, 0.13%, see rank | 0.20% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 26, 0.07%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 26, 0.07%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 298, 0.75%, see rank | 1.56% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Highlands County | Florida | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 39,857, 100% | 7,147,013 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 606, 1.52%, see rank | 4.57% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,036, 2.60%, see rank | 1.27% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 37,741, 94.69%, see rank | 92.17% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 14, 0.04%, see rank | 0.27% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 57, 0.14%, see rank | 0.21% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 43, 0.11%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 57, 0.14%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 303, 0.76%, see rank | 1.44% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Highlands County | Florida | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 40,374, 100% | 7,152,844 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 720, 1.78%, see rank | 4.77% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,258, 3.12%, see rank | 1.54% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 37,866, 93.79%, see rank | 91.50% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 25, 0.06%, see rank | 0.34% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 105, 0.26%, see rank | 0.21% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 34, 0.08%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 59, 0.15%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 307, 0.76%, see rank | 1.56% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Highlands County | Florida | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 40,493, 100% | 7,076,539 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 600, 1.48%, see rank | 4.85% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,432, 3.54%, see rank | 1.73% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 37,885, 93.56%, see rank | 91.13% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 29, 0.07%, see rank | 0.40% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 50, 0.12%, see rank | 0.20% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 39, 0.10%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 63, 0.16%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 395, 0.98%, see rank | 1.61% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Highlands County | Florida | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 37,471, 100% | 6,337,929 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 931, 2.48%, see rank | 5.95% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,134, 5.70%, see rank | 3.57% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 33,558, 89.56%, see rank | 87.22% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 169, 0.45%, see rank | 1.11% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 109, 0.29%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 51, 0.14%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 519, 1.39%, see rank | 1.76% | 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.
