Litchfield County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Litchfield County | Connecticut | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 75,229, 100% | 1,356,206 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 10,173, 13.52%, see rank | 32.80% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,893, 5.17%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 11,281, 15.00%, see rank | 15.36% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 44,221, 58.78%, see rank | 45.24% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 131, 0.17%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 4,570, 6.07%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 17, 0.02%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 840, 1.12%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 103, 0.14%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Litchfield County | Connecticut | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 76,149, 100% | 1,360,184 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 9,787, 12.85%, see rank | 31.75% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,494, 4.59%, see rank | 3.00% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 11,508, 15.11%, see rank | 15.12% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 46,269, 60.76%, see rank | 47.37% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 148, 0.19%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 4,107, 5.39%, see rank | 1.90% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 18, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 753, 0.99%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 65, 0.09%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Litchfield County | Connecticut | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 76,688, 100% | 1,359,218 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 9,651, 12.58%, see rank | 31.08% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,135, 4.09%, see rank | 2.75% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 11,477, 14.97%, see rank | 14.87% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 47,886, 62.44%, see rank | 48.94% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 162, 0.21%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 3,704, 4.83%, see rank | 1.66% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 12, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 555, 0.72%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 106, 0.14%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Litchfield County | Connecticut | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 73,704, 100% | 1,327,482 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 9,691, 13.15%, see rank | 30.63% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,857, 3.88%, see rank | 2.74% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 11,524, 15.64%, see rank | 14.94% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 45,634, 61.92%, see rank | 49.51% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 183, 0.25%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 3,205, 4.35%, see rank | 1.49% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 14, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 511, 0.69%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 85, 0.12%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Litchfield County | Connecticut | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 71,551, 100% | 1,301,670 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 8,892, 12.43%, see rank | 29.01% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,902, 2.66%, see rank | 2.39% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 11,767, 16.45%, see rank | 14.61% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 46,349, 64.78%, see rank | 52.43% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 136, 0.19%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 2,083, 2.91%, see rank | 0.91% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 58, 0.08%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 305, 0.43%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 59, 0.08%, see rank | 0.18% | 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.
