Rapid City, SD Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Rapid City, SD | South Dakota | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 28,244, 100% | 327,101 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 19,396, 68.67%, see rank | 48.20% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 613, 2.17%, see rank | 16.53% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 7,616, 26.97%, see rank | 28.34% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 90, 0.32%, see rank | 2.70% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 171, 0.61%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 229, 0.81%, see rank | 1.52% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 129, 0.46%, see rank | 0.63% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Rapid City, SD | South Dakota | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 28,098, 100% | 320,467 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 19,912, 70.87%, see rank | 49.23% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 581, 2.07%, see rank | 17.01% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 6,854, 24.39%, see rank | 26.60% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 81, 0.29%, see rank | 3.21% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 209, 0.74%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 252, 0.90%, see rank | 1.34% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 209, 0.74%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Rapid City, SD | South Dakota | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 27,678, 100% | 315,468 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 19,479, 70.38%, see rank | 49.70% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 585, 2.11%, see rank | 18.03% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 6,676, 24.12%, see rank | 24.45% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 111, 0.40%, see rank | 3.75% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 11, 0.04%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 180, 0.65%, see rank | 1.86% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 446, 1.61%, see rank | 1.59% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 190, 0.69%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Rapid City, SD | South Dakota | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 26,124, 100% | 314,674 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 18,710, 71.62%, see rank | 49.41% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 516, 1.98%, see rank | 18.87% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 6,027, 23.07%, see rank | 23.72% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 56, 0.21%, see rank | 4.28% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 11, 0.04%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 127, 0.49%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 511, 1.96%, see rank | 1.55% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 166, 0.64%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Rapid City, SD | South Dakota | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 24,012, 100% | 290,245 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 18,389, 76.58%, see rank | 48.34% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 367, 1.53%, see rank | 21.69% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 4,550, 18.95%, see rank | 19.74% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 65, 0.27%, see rank | 7.04% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 17, 0.07%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 112, 0.47%, see rank | 1.68% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 20, 0.08%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 328, 1.37%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 164, 0.68%, see rank | 0.43% | 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.
