New Hanover County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| New Hanover County | North Carolina | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 87,176, 100% | 3,742,514 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 6,200, 7.11%, see rank | 24.68% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,908, 2.19%, see rank | 8.00% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 77,731, 89.17%, see rank | 60.27% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 651, 0.75%, see rank | 4.34% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 12, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 253, 0.29%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 135, 0.15%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 286, 0.33%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| New Hanover County | North Carolina | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 85,183, 100% | 3,693,221 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 6,250, 7.34%, see rank | 24.97% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,181, 2.56%, see rank | 8.90% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 75,174, 88.25%, see rank | 58.26% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 959, 1.13%, see rank | 5.24% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 14, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 237, 0.28%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 143, 0.17%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 225, 0.26%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| New Hanover County | North Carolina | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 83,679, 100% | 3,626,179 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 7,097, 8.48%, see rank | 25.28% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,512, 3.00%, see rank | 10.01% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 72,031, 86.08%, see rank | 55.68% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,390, 1.66%, see rank | 6.42% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 13, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 278, 0.33%, see rank | 2.14% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 103, 0.12%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 255, 0.30%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| New Hanover County | North Carolina | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 82,156, 100% | 3,541,807 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 7,426, 9.04%, see rank | 25.36% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,745, 3.34%, see rank | 10.50% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 69,881, 85.06%, see rank | 54.52% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,461, 1.78%, see rank | 7.07% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 10, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 263, 0.32%, see rank | 2.08% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 84, 0.10%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 286, 0.35%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| New Hanover County | North Carolina | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 68,183, 100% | 3,132,013 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 8,147, 11.95%, see rank | 24.19% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,861, 4.20%, see rank | 12.59% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 53,915, 79.07%, see rank | 48.81% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 2,641, 3.87%, see rank | 11.76% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.14% |
Wood | 218, 0.32%, see rank | 2.10% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 57, 0.08%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 93, 0.14%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 251, 0.37%, see rank | 0.28% | 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.