Montgomery County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 307,953, 100% | 4,957,736 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 154,999, 50.33%, see rank | 51.01% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 8,833, 2.87%, see rank | 3.81% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 73,790, 23.96%, see rank | 21.18% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 64,965, 21.10%, see rank | 18.77% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 501, 0.16%, see rank | 1.37% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,710, 0.88%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 94, 0.03%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 1,181, 0.38%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 880, 0.29%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 308,083, 100% | 4,959,633 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 153,960, 49.97%, see rank | 51.16% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 8,538, 2.77%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 71,315, 23.15%, see rank | 20.12% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 69,257, 22.48%, see rank | 20.21% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 448, 0.15%, see rank | 1.35% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,791, 0.91%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 122, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 1,027, 0.33%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 625, 0.20%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 306,661, 100% | 4,940,581 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 151,822, 49.51%, see rank | 51.28% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 8,367, 2.73%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 68,447, 22.32%, see rank | 19.03% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 73,817, 24.07%, see rank | 21.55% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 440, 0.14%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,256, 0.74%, see rank | 2.43% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 58, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 893, 0.29%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 561, 0.18%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 298,326, 100% | 4,893,127 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 147,104, 49.31%, see rank | 51.33% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 8,107, 2.72%, see rank | 3.69% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 64,342, 21.57%, see rank | 18.38% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 74,652, 25.02%, see rank | 22.27% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 477, 0.16%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,095, 0.70%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 90, 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 965, 0.32%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 494, 0.17%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 286,098, 100% | 4,777,003 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 138,395, 48.37%, see rank | 51.35% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,215, 1.47%, see rank | 3.04% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 57,269, 20.02%, see rank | 16.47% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 83,353, 29.13%, see rank | 25.48% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 544, 0.19%, see rank | 1.42% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 998, 0.35%, see rank | 1.59% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 14, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 938, 0.33%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 372, 0.13%, see rank | 0.21% | 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.
