Mason County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Mason County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 10,729, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 2,251, 20.98%, see rank | 41.48% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 940, 8.76%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 6,453, 60.15%, see rank | 42.94% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 197, 1.84%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 10, 0.09%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.12% |
Wood | 829, 7.73%, see rank | 6.53% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 26, 0.24%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 23, 0.21%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Mason County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 10,381, 100% | 742,674 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 2,103, 20.26%, see rank | 42.36% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 931, 8.97%, see rank | 4.52% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 6,253, 60.24%, see rank | 41.36% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 239, 2.30%, see rank | 3.70% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 3, 0.03%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.12% |
Wood | 789, 7.60%, see rank | 6.52% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 50, 0.48%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 13, 0.13%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Mason County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 10,932, 100% | 740,874 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 2,128, 19.47%, see rank | 43.85% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,067, 9.76%, see rank | 4.94% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 6,529, 59.72%, see rank | 38.83% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 327, 2.99%, see rank | 4.53% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 4, 0.04%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.12% |
Wood | 800, 7.32%, see rank | 6.19% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 21, 0.19%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 56, 0.51%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Mason County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 10,715, 100% | 746,419 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 2,282, 21.30%, see rank | 44.43% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,446, 13.50%, see rank | 5.14% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 5,939, 55.43%, see rank | 37.89% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 306, 2.86%, see rank | 4.82% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 50, 0.47%, see rank | 0.89% | 0.12% |
Wood | 625, 5.83%, see rank | 5.99% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 26, 0.24%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 41, 0.38%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Mason County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 10,587, 100% | 736,481 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 2,402, 22.69%, see rank | 47.78% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,633, 15.42%, see rank | 5.64% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 5,144, 48.59%, see rank | 32.16% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 615, 5.81%, see rank | 6.75% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 25, 0.24%, see rank | 1.13% | 0.14% |
Wood | 692, 6.54%, see rank | 5.92% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 67, 0.63%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 9, 0.09%, see rank | 0.15% | 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.