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Rockland Micro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data

 

ACS 2008-2012 data

 Rockland AreaMaineU.S.
Total Housing Units16,857, 100%553,208115,226,802
Utility Gas139, 0.82%, see rank4.60%49.42%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,635, 9.70%, see rank6.93%5.03%
Electricity982, 5.83%, see rank4.62%35.51%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.11,709, 69.46%, see rank70.45%6.46%
Coal or Coke30, 0.18%, see rank0.29%0.12%
Wood2,179, 12.93%, see rank11.78%2.08%
Solar Energy47, 0.28%, see rank0.07%0.04%
Other Fuel109, 0.65%, see rank1.02%0.43%
No Fuel Used27, 0.16%, see rank0.23%0.90%

ACS 2006-2010 data

 Rockland AreaMaineU.S.
Total Housing Units16,945, 100%551,125114,235,996
Utility Gas138, 0.81%, see rank3.94%49.91%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,374, 8.11%, see rank6.34%5.38%
Electricity1,164, 6.87%, see rank4.72%34.20%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.12,256, 72.33%, see rank74.07%7.07%
Coal or Coke39, 0.23%, see rank0.21%0.12%
Wood1,869, 11.03%, see rank9.80%1.97%
Solar Energy7, 0.04%, see rank0.05%0.03%
Other Fuel72, 0.42%, see rank0.66%0.42%
No Fuel Used26, 0.15%, see rank0.21%0.90%

ACS 2005-2009 data

 Rockland AreaMaineU.S.
Total Housing Units16,948, 100%542,617112,611,029
Utility Gas112, 0.66%, see rank3.68%50.14%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,357, 8.01%, see rank6.26%5.58%
Electricity1,258, 7.42%, see rank4.69%33.56%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.12,305, 72.60%, see rank75.61%7.38%
Coal or Coke79, 0.47%, see rank0.20%0.12%
Wood1,736, 10.24%, see rank8.75%1.89%
Solar Energy6, 0.04%, see rank0.04%0.03%
Other Fuel64, 0.38%, see rank0.58%0.42%
No Fuel Used31, 0.18%, see rank0.19%0.88%

* 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.


 
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