Meade County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Meade County | South Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 10,244, 100% | 327,101 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 5,074, 49.53%, see rank | 48.20% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,583, 15.45%, see rank | 16.53% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 3,042, 29.70%, see rank | 28.34% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 46, 0.45%, see rank | 2.70% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 8, 0.08%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
Wood | 388, 3.79%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 70, 0.68%, see rank | 1.52% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 33, 0.32%, see rank | 0.63% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Meade County | South Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 10,023, 100% | 320,467 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 4,618, 46.07%, see rank | 49.23% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,512, 15.09%, see rank | 17.01% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 3,276, 32.68%, see rank | 26.60% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 43, 0.43%, see rank | 3.21% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 14, 0.14%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
Wood | 491, 4.90%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 55, 0.55%, see rank | 1.34% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 14, 0.14%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Meade County | South Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 9,714, 100% | 315,468 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 5,029, 51.77%, see rank | 49.70% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,444, 14.87%, see rank | 18.03% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 2,596, 26.72%, see rank | 24.45% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 43, 0.44%, see rank | 3.75% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 7, 0.07%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
Wood | 529, 5.45%, see rank | 1.86% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 42, 0.43%, see rank | 1.59% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 24, 0.25%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Meade County | South Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 10,113, 100% | 314,674 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 5,161, 51.03%, see rank | 49.41% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,363, 13.48%, see rank | 18.87% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 2,884, 28.52%, see rank | 23.72% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 65, 0.64%, see rank | 4.28% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 9, 0.09%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
Wood | 567, 5.61%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 46, 0.45%, see rank | 1.55% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 18, 0.18%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Meade County | South Dakota | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 8,805, 100% | 290,245 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 4,608, 52.33%, see rank | 48.34% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,473, 16.73%, see rank | 21.69% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 1,994, 22.65%, see rank | 19.74% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 120, 1.36%, see rank | 7.04% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 24, 0.27%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.14% |
Wood | 523, 5.94%, see rank | 1.68% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 55, 0.62%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 8, 0.09%, see rank | 0.43% | 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.