Hilo Micro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Hilo Area | Hawaii | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 64,586, 100% | 450,299 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 614, 0.95%, see rank | 2.05% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,393, 2.16%, see rank | 1.15% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 10,558, 16.35%, see rank | 30.97% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 26, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 14, 0.02%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 997, 1.54%, see rank | 0.36% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 799, 1.24%, see rank | 1.97% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 68, 0.11%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 50,117, 77.60%, see rank | 63.39% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Hilo Area | Hawaii | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 64,556, 100% | 447,453 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 672, 1.04%, see rank | 2.06% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,547, 2.40%, see rank | 1.24% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 11,477, 17.78%, see rank | 33.31% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 41, 0.06%, see rank | 0.02% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,512, 2.34%, see rank | 0.46% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 596, 0.92%, see rank | 1.36% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 81, 0.13%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 48,630, 75.33%, see rank | 61.46% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Hilo Area | Hawaii | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 64,382, 100% | 442,267 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 799, 1.24%, see rank | 2.21% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,013, 3.13%, see rank | 1.44% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 11,990, 18.62%, see rank | 34.54% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 47, 0.07%, see rank | 0.03% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,600, 2.49%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 459, 0.71%, see rank | 1.25% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 70, 0.11%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 47,404, 73.63%, see rank | 59.99% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Hilo Area | Hawaii | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 63,209, 100% | 437,976 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 757, 1.20%, see rank | 2.45% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,083, 3.30%, see rank | 1.59% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 11,733, 18.56%, see rank | 35.06% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 29, 0.05%, see rank | 0.03% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,596, 2.52%, see rank | 0.48% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 456, 0.72%, see rank | 1.22% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 44, 0.07%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 46,511, 73.58%, see rank | 59.12% | 0.88% |
* 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.
