Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington Area | % | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 1,323,355 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 1,042,272 | 78.76%, see rank | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 54,664 | 4.13%, see rank | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 182,866 | 13.82%, see rank | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 10,758 | 0.81%, see rank | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 252 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.12% |
| Wood | 12,022 | 0.91%, see rank | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 127 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 11,766 | 0.89%, see rank | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 8,628 | 0.65%, see rank | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington Area | % | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 1,279,694 | 100% | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 1,030,675 | 80.54%, see rank | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 46,812 | 3.66%, see rank | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 163,015 | 12.74%, see rank | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 11,521 | 0.90%, see rank | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 143 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.12% |
| Wood | 9,845 | 0.77%, see rank | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 69 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 10,622 | 0.83%, see rank | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 6,992 | 0.55%, see rank | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington Area | % | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 1,264,311 | 100% | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 1,026,360 | 81.18%, see rank | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 49,021 | 3.88%, see rank | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 148,272 | 11.73%, see rank | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 14,174 | 1.12%, see rank | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 203 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.12% |
| Wood | 9,423 | 0.75%, see rank | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 103 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 10,125 | 0.80%, see rank | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 6,630 | 0.52%, see rank | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington Area | % | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 1,247,444 | 100% | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 1,013,733 | 81.26%, see rank | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 49,535 | 3.97%, see rank | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 143,644 | 11.52%, see rank | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 15,043 | 1.21%, see rank | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 186 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.12% |
| Wood | 8,799 | 0.71%, see rank | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 178 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 10,202 | 0.82%, see rank | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 6,124 | 0.49%, 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.
