Richmond County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Richmond County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 165,079, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 143,661, 87.03%, see rank | 56.12% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,986, 1.20%, see rank | 3.36% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 5,836, 3.54%, see rank | 10.26% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 12,315, 7.46%, see rank | 26.24% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 103, 0.06%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 141, 0.09%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 5, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 371, 0.22%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 661, 0.40%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Richmond County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 163,675, 100% | 7,230,896 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 142,424, 87.02%, see rank | 54.92% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,696, 1.04%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 4,879, 2.98%, see rank | 9.44% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 13,690, 8.36%, see rank | 28.80% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 31, 0.02%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 151, 0.09%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 21, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 322, 0.20%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 461, 0.28%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Richmond County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 164,279, 100% | 7,205,740 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 140,886, 85.76%, see rank | 53.35% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,881, 1.15%, see rank | 3.13% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 4,973, 3.03%, see rank | 8.86% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 15,667, 9.54%, see rank | 31.29% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 42, 0.03%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 57, 0.03%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 12, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 331, 0.20%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 430, 0.26%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Richmond County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 166,783, 100% | 7,137,013 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 142,465, 85.42%, see rank | 52.57% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,923, 1.15%, see rank | 3.14% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 5,037, 3.02%, see rank | 8.64% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 16,435, 9.85%, see rank | 32.47% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 26, 0.02%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 132, 0.08%, see rank | 1.64% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 13, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 372, 0.22%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 380, 0.23%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Richmond County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 156,341, 100% | 7,056,860 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 126,537, 80.94%, see rank | 51.75% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,938, 1.24%, see rank | 3.37% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 4,742, 3.03%, see rank | 8.72% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 21,822, 13.96%, see rank | 33.11% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 18, 0.01%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 21, 0.01%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 20, 0.01%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 669, 0.43%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 574, 0.37%, 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.
