Rockland County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Rockland County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 98,394, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 85,063, 86.45%, see rank | 56.12% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 960, 0.98%, see rank | 3.36% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 8,086, 8.22%, see rank | 10.26% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,321, 3.38%, see rank | 26.24% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 29, 0.03%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 356, 0.36%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 301, 0.31%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 278, 0.28%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Rockland County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 98,401, 100% | 7,230,896 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 86,413, 87.82%, see rank | 54.92% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 893, 0.91%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 7,049, 7.16%, see rank | 9.44% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,294, 3.35%, see rank | 28.80% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 37, 0.04%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 301, 0.31%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 213, 0.22%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 201, 0.20%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Rockland County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 97,557, 100% | 7,205,740 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 85,908, 88.06%, see rank | 53.35% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 922, 0.95%, see rank | 3.13% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 6,293, 6.45%, see rank | 8.86% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,790, 3.88%, see rank | 31.29% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 10, 0.01%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 218, 0.22%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 9, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 188, 0.19%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 219, 0.22%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Rockland County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 94,154, 100% | 7,137,013 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 82,896, 88.04%, see rank | 52.57% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 941, 1.00%, see rank | 3.14% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 5,854, 6.22%, see rank | 8.64% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,891, 4.13%, see rank | 32.47% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 252, 0.27%, see rank | 1.64% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 10, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 176, 0.19%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 134, 0.14%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Rockland County | New York | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 92,675, 100% | 7,056,860 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 82,333, 88.84%, see rank | 51.75% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 934, 1.01%, see rank | 3.37% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 5,875, 6.34%, see rank | 8.72% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 2,956, 3.19%, see rank | 33.11% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 109, 0.12%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 243, 0.26%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 225, 0.24%, 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.
