Northumberland County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Northumberland County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 39,170, 100% | 4,957,736 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 9,905, 25.29%, see rank | 51.01% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,154, 2.95%, see rank | 3.81% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 9,220, 23.54%, see rank | 21.18% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 14,407, 36.78%, see rank | 18.77% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 2,791, 7.13%, see rank | 1.37% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,272, 3.25%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 30, 0.08%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 291, 0.74%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 100, 0.26%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Northumberland County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 39,220, 100% | 4,959,633 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 9,394, 23.95%, see rank | 51.16% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,236, 3.15%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 9,363, 23.87%, see rank | 20.12% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 15,217, 38.80%, see rank | 20.21% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 2,523, 6.43%, see rank | 1.35% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,080, 2.75%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 34, 0.09%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 249, 0.63%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 124, 0.32%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Northumberland County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 39,234, 100% | 4,940,581 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 9,142, 23.30%, see rank | 51.28% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,178, 3.00%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 9,053, 23.07%, see rank | 19.03% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 16,145, 41.15%, see rank | 21.55% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 2,418, 6.16%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,013, 2.58%, see rank | 2.43% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 168, 0.43%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 117, 0.30%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Northumberland County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 38,647, 100% | 4,893,127 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 9,140, 23.65%, see rank | 51.33% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,305, 3.38%, see rank | 3.69% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 8,482, 21.95%, see rank | 18.38% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 16,373, 42.37%, see rank | 22.27% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 2,193, 5.67%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
Wood | 907, 2.35%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 165, 0.43%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 82, 0.21%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Northumberland County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 38,835, 100% | 4,777,003 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 9,435, 24.30%, see rank | 51.35% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 980, 2.52%, see rank | 3.04% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 7,244, 18.65%, see rank | 16.47% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 17,924, 46.15%, see rank | 25.48% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 2,547, 6.56%, see rank | 1.42% | 0.14% |
Wood | 539, 1.39%, see rank | 1.59% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 8, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 80, 0.21%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 78, 0.20%, 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.