Raleigh County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 31,164, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 11,736, 37.66%, see rank | 41.48% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 585, 1.88%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 16,602, 53.27%, see rank | 42.94% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 372, 1.19%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 213, 0.68%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,350, 4.33%, see rank | 6.53% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 42, 0.13%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 185, 0.59%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 79, 0.25%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 31,500, 100% | 742,674 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 12,059, 38.28%, see rank | 42.36% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 561, 1.78%, see rank | 4.52% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 16,619, 52.76%, see rank | 41.36% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 579, 1.84%, see rank | 3.70% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 257, 0.82%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,221, 3.88%, see rank | 6.52% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 43, 0.14%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 140, 0.44%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 21, 0.07%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 31,196, 100% | 740,874 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 12,743, 40.85%, see rank | 43.85% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 607, 1.95%, see rank | 4.94% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 15,507, 49.71%, see rank | 38.83% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 774, 2.48%, see rank | 4.53% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 251, 0.80%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,086, 3.48%, see rank | 6.19% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 49, 0.16%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 146, 0.47%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 33, 0.11%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 32,221, 100% | 746,419 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 12,673, 39.33%, see rank | 44.43% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 745, 2.31%, see rank | 5.14% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 16,247, 50.42%, see rank | 37.89% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 867, 2.69%, see rank | 4.82% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 415, 1.29%, see rank | 0.89% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,055, 3.27%, see rank | 5.99% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 43, 0.13%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 154, 0.48%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 22, 0.07%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Raleigh County | West Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 31,793, 100% | 736,481 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 14,163, 44.55%, see rank | 47.78% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,372, 4.32%, see rank | 5.64% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 13,436, 42.26%, see rank | 32.16% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,048, 3.30%, see rank | 6.75% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 523, 1.65%, see rank | 1.13% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 1,180, 3.71%, see rank | 5.92% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 57, 0.18%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 14, 0.04%, see rank | 0.15% | 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.
