Iowa City Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Iowa City Area | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 63,906, 100% | 1,232,228 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 45,102, 70.58%, see rank | 63.45% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,992, 7.81%, see rank | 13.26% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 11,735, 18.36%, see rank | 19.45% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 135, 0.21%, see rank | 0.74% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 23, 0.04%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,015, 1.59%, see rank | 1.64% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 24, 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 507, 0.79%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 373, 0.58%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Iowa City Area | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 61,752, 100% | 1,223,509 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 44,296, 71.73%, see rank | 64.78% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,067, 8.21%, see rank | 13.46% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 10,555, 17.09%, see rank | 17.74% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 155, 0.25%, see rank | 0.92% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 11, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 850, 1.38%, see rank | 1.71% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 31, 0.05%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 475, 0.77%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 312, 0.51%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Iowa City Area | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 59,752, 100% | 1,215,954 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 43,069, 72.08%, see rank | 65.81% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,290, 8.85%, see rank | 13.81% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 9,824, 16.44%, see rank | 16.24% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 190, 0.32%, see rank | 1.10% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 53, 0.09%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 699, 1.17%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 18, 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 360, 0.60%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 249, 0.42%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Iowa City Area | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 59,071, 100% | 1,215,970 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 42,624, 72.16%, see rank | 66.04% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,431, 9.19%, see rank | 14.12% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 9,458, 16.01%, see rank | 15.68% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 213, 0.36%, see rank | 1.29% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 44, 0.07%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 711, 1.20%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 16, 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 385, 0.65%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 189, 0.32%, see rank | 0.35% | 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.
