Putnam County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Putnam County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 34,164, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 2,539, 7.43%, see rank | 56.12% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,220, 3.57%, see rank | 3.36% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 6,859, 20.08%, see rank | 10.26% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 21,982, 64.34%, see rank | 26.24% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 32, 0.09%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,123, 3.29%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 353, 1.03%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 56, 0.16%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Putnam County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 35,088, 100% | 7,230,896 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 2,517, 7.17%, see rank | 54.92% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,194, 3.40%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 6,637, 18.92%, see rank | 9.44% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 23,514, 67.01%, see rank | 28.80% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 62, 0.18%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
Wood | 883, 2.52%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 248, 0.71%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 33, 0.09%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Putnam County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 34,907, 100% | 7,205,740 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 2,319, 6.64%, see rank | 53.35% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,289, 3.69%, see rank | 3.13% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 6,659, 19.08%, see rank | 8.86% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 23,638, 67.72%, see rank | 31.29% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 81, 0.23%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.12% |
Wood | 689, 1.97%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 207, 0.59%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 25, 0.07%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Putnam County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 33,864, 100% | 7,137,013 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 1,954, 5.77%, see rank | 52.57% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,278, 3.77%, see rank | 3.14% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 6,457, 19.07%, see rank | 8.64% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 23,333, 68.90%, see rank | 32.47% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 84, 0.25%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.12% |
Wood | 564, 1.67%, see rank | 1.64% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 180, 0.53%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 14, 0.04%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Putnam County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 32,703, 100% | 7,056,860 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 1,062, 3.25%, see rank | 51.75% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,029, 3.15%, see rank | 3.37% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 7,249, 22.17%, see rank | 8.72% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 22,653, 69.27%, see rank | 33.11% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 41, 0.13%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.14% |
Wood | 503, 1.54%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 5, 0.02%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 136, 0.42%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 25, 0.08%, see rank | 0.66% | 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.