Otero County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Otero County | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 23,907, 100% | 764,684 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 12,753, 53.34%, see rank | 66.93% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,289, 17.94%, see rank | 8.60% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 4,491, 18.79%, see rank | 16.11% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 19, 0.08%, see rank | 0.13% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,085, 8.72%, see rank | 6.80% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 20, 0.08%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 210, 0.88%, see rank | 0.94% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 40, 0.17%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Otero County | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 24,115, 100% | 763,844 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 12,957, 53.73%, see rank | 67.49% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,004, 20.75%, see rank | 9.61% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 3,820, 15.84%, see rank | 14.88% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 29, 0.12%, see rank | 0.13% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,052, 8.51%, see rank | 6.62% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 6, 0.02%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 194, 0.80%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 53, 0.22%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Otero County | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 24,031, 100% | 756,112 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 13,180, 54.85%, see rank | 67.51% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,393, 22.44%, see rank | 10.76% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 3,046, 12.68%, see rank | 13.96% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 37, 0.15%, see rank | 0.14% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,120, 8.82%, see rank | 6.44% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 28, 0.12%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 180, 0.75%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 47, 0.20%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Otero County | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 24,477, 100% | 736,630 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 13,999, 57.19%, see rank | 67.42% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,330, 21.78%, see rank | 10.95% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 3,102, 12.67%, see rank | 14.11% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 34, 0.14%, see rank | 0.14% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,821, 7.44%, see rank | 6.12% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 8, 0.03%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 159, 0.65%, see rank | 0.71% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 24, 0.10%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Otero County | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 22,984, 100% | 677,971 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 13,363, 58.14%, see rank | 67.65% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 6,278, 27.31%, see rank | 14.52% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 1,928, 8.39%, see rank | 11.60% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.16% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 1,281, 5.57%, see rank | 5.11% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 46, 0.20%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 46, 0.20%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 42, 0.18%, see rank | 0.14% | 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.
