Northumberland County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Northumberland County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 5,669, 100% | 3,041,710 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 106, 1.87%, see rank | 33.74% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 731, 12.89%, see rank | 4.51% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 3,465, 61.12%, see rank | 52.28% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,061, 18.72%, see rank | 6.01% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 200, 3.53%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 12, 0.21%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 71, 1.25%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 23, 0.41%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Northumberland County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 5,557, 100% | 3,006,219 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 89, 1.60%, see rank | 34.14% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 737, 13.26%, see rank | 4.55% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 3,402, 61.22%, see rank | 50.89% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,062, 19.11%, see rank | 7.03% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 206, 3.71%, see rank | 2.78% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 8, 0.14%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 18, 0.32%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 35, 0.63%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Northumberland County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 5,478, 100% | 2,974,481 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 88, 1.61%, see rank | 34.66% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 832, 15.19%, see rank | 4.94% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 2,917, 53.25%, see rank | 48.94% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,357, 24.77%, see rank | 8.25% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 237, 4.33%, see rank | 2.64% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 17, 0.31%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 30, 0.55%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Northumberland County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 5,740, 100% | 2,936,634 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 67, 1.17%, see rank | 34.70% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 924, 16.10%, see rank | 5.08% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 3,112, 54.22%, see rank | 48.05% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,445, 25.17%, see rank | 8.99% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 158, 2.75%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 23, 0.40%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 11, 0.19%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Northumberland County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 5,470, 100% | 2,699,173 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 59, 1.08%, see rank | 34.05% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 667, 12.19%, see rank | 5.13% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 2,376, 43.44%, see rank | 43.67% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 2,064, 37.73%, see rank | 13.43% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 4, 0.07%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 255, 4.66%, see rank | 2.93% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 35, 0.64%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 10, 0.18%, see rank | 0.26% | 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.
