Michigan City, La Porte Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Michigan City, La Porte Area | Indiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 42,756, 100% | 2,492,183 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 34,777, 81.34%, see rank | 61.00% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,444, 5.72%, see rank | 7.17% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 4,216, 9.86%, see rank | 27.77% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 134, 0.31%, see rank | 0.96% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 5, 0.01%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 902, 2.11%, see rank | 2.21% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 178, 0.42%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 100, 0.23%, see rank | 0.27% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Michigan City, La Porte Area | Indiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 42,569, 100% | 2,478,846 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 35,489, 83.37%, see rank | 62.04% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,457, 5.77%, see rank | 7.42% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 3,352, 7.87%, see rank | 26.36% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 187, 0.44%, see rank | 1.15% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 6, 0.01%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 727, 1.71%, see rank | 2.14% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 15, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 247, 0.58%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 89, 0.21%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Michigan City, La Porte Area | Indiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 42,090, 100% | 2,465,402 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 35,370, 84.03%, see rank | 62.95% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,774, 6.59%, see rank | 7.93% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 2,721, 6.46%, see rank | 24.94% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 202, 0.48%, see rank | 1.40% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 740, 1.76%, see rank | 1.92% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 13, 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 215, 0.51%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 55, 0.13%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Michigan City, La Porte Area | Indiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 42,080, 100% | 2,468,006 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 35,284, 83.85%, see rank | 63.12% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,090, 7.34%, see rank | 8.36% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 2,574, 6.12%, see rank | 24.23% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 172, 0.41%, see rank | 1.56% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 699, 1.66%, see rank | 1.87% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 15, 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 218, 0.52%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 28, 0.07%, see rank | 0.23% | 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.
