Person County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Person County | North Carolina | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 15,326, 100% | 3,742,514 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 2,173, 14.18%, see rank | 24.68% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,684, 17.51%, see rank | 8.00% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 8,831, 57.62%, see rank | 60.27% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 614, 4.01%, see rank | 4.34% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 901, 5.88%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 24, 0.16%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 60, 0.39%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 39, 0.25%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Person County | North Carolina | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 15,376, 100% | 3,693,221 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 2,617, 17.02%, see rank | 24.97% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,201, 20.82%, see rank | 8.90% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 7,895, 51.35%, see rank | 58.26% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 788, 5.12%, see rank | 5.24% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 767, 4.99%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 70, 0.46%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 38, 0.25%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Person County | North Carolina | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 15,388, 100% | 3,626,179 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 2,501, 16.25%, see rank | 25.28% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,501, 22.75%, see rank | 10.01% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 7,549, 49.06%, see rank | 55.68% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,028, 6.68%, see rank | 6.42% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 686, 4.46%, see rank | 2.14% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 52, 0.34%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 71, 0.46%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Person County | North Carolina | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 14,910, 100% | 3,541,807 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 2,629, 17.63%, see rank | 25.36% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,382, 22.68%, see rank | 10.50% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 7,078, 47.47%, see rank | 54.52% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,182, 7.93%, see rank | 7.07% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 588, 3.94%, see rank | 2.08% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 15, 0.10%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 36, 0.24%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Person County | North Carolina | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 14,085, 100% | 3,132,013 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 2,716, 19.28%, see rank | 24.19% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,648, 25.90%, see rank | 12.59% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 5,394, 38.30%, see rank | 48.81% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,577, 11.20%, see rank | 11.76% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 8, 0.06%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.14% |
Wood | 711, 5.05%, see rank | 2.10% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 10, 0.07%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 21, 0.15%, 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.