Huntsville Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Huntsville Area | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 167,565, 100% | 1,842,174 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 36,660, 21.88%, see rank | 29.16% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 8,207, 4.90%, see rank | 7.18% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 120,474, 71.90%, see rank | 61.92% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 443, 0.26%, see rank | 0.21% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 27, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,163, 0.69%, see rank | 1.11% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 56, 0.03%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 535, 0.32%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Huntsville Area | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 162,449, 100% | 1,837,576 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 37,427, 23.04%, see rank | 30.54% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 9,475, 5.83%, see rank | 8.07% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 113,580, 69.92%, see rank | 59.62% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 450, 0.28%, see rank | 0.25% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,030, 0.63%, see rank | 1.18% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 2, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 132, 0.08%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 353, 0.22%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Huntsville Area | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 156,592, 100% | 1,821,210 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 39,683, 25.34%, see rank | 32.56% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 10,615, 6.78%, see rank | 9.21% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 104,256, 66.58%, see rank | 56.48% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 627, 0.40%, see rank | 0.29% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 911, 0.58%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 1, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 110, 0.07%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 389, 0.25%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Huntsville Area | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 150,660, 100% | 1,819,441 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 40,019, 26.56%, see rank | 33.75% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 10,502, 6.97%, see rank | 9.93% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 98,031, 65.07%, see rank | 54.56% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 695, 0.46%, see rank | 0.31% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 950, 0.63%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 2, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 122, 0.08%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 339, 0.23%, see rank | 0.25% | 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.
