Kansas City Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Kansas City Area | % | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 792,793 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 552,275 | 69.66%, see rank | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 32,566 | 4.11%, see rank | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 196,716 | 24.81%, see rank | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 587 | 0.07%, see rank | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 99 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.12% |
| Wood | 6,825 | 0.86%, see rank | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 143 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 1,786 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 1,796 | 0.23%, see rank | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Kansas City Area | % | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 796,175 | 100% | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 566,251 | 71.12%, see rank | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 34,350 | 4.31%, see rank | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 184,958 | 23.23%, see rank | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 633 | 0.08%, see rank | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 66 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.12% |
| Wood | 6,970 | 0.88%, see rank | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 159 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 1,776 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 1,012 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Kansas City Area | % | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 789,432 | 100% | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 572,753 | 72.55%, see rank | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 36,258 | 4.59%, see rank | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 169,758 | 21.50%, see rank | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 790 | 0.10%, see rank | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 40 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.12% |
| Wood | 6,644 | 0.84%, see rank | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 120 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 2,054 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 1,015 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Kansas City Area | % | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 779,377 | 100% | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 570,372 | 73.18%, see rank | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 37,870 | 4.86%, see rank | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 160,441 | 20.59%, see rank | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 811 | 0.10%, see rank | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 69 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.12% |
| Wood | 6,490 | 0.83%, see rank | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 107 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 2,163 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 1,054 | 0.14%, see rank | 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.
