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North Providence, RI Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2005-2009 data
North Providence, RI | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 14,358, 100% | 404,227 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 8,963, 62.43%, see rank | 48.20% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 179, 1.25%, see rank | 2.23% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 1,327, 9.24%, see rank | 7.85% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,808, 26.52%, see rank | 40.08% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.12% |
Wood | 41, 0.29%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 27, 0.19%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 13, 0.09%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
North Providence, RI | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 14,351, 100% | 408,424 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 9,120, 63.55%, see rank | 46.31% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 169, 1.18%, see rank | 2.51% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 1,533, 10.68%, see rank | 7.64% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,478, 24.24%, see rank | 42.08% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.14% |
Wood | 7, 0.05%, see rank | 0.88% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 27, 0.19%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 17, 0.12%, see rank | 0.18% | 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.