Salem, OR Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Salem, OR | Oregon | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 57,925, 100% | 1,522,988 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 27,701, 47.82%, see rank | 38.19% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 208, 0.36%, see rank | 1.64% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 27,608, 47.66%, see rank | 49.20% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 774, 1.34%, see rank | 2.78% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 8, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,279, 2.21%, see rank | 7.04% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 10, 0.02%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 124, 0.21%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 213, 0.37%, see rank | 0.33% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Salem, OR | Oregon | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 57,912, 100% | 1,512,718 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 27,924, 48.22%, see rank | 38.49% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 222, 0.38%, see rank | 1.63% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 27,107, 46.81%, see rank | 48.51% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,011, 1.75%, see rank | 3.25% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 10, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,337, 2.31%, see rank | 7.07% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 105, 0.18%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 196, 0.34%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Salem, OR | Oregon | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 56,580, 100% | 1,499,267 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 26,411, 46.68%, see rank | 38.16% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 351, 0.62%, see rank | 1.77% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 27,305, 48.26%, see rank | 48.06% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,156, 2.04%, see rank | 3.89% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,182, 2.09%, see rank | 7.00% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 11, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 53, 0.09%, see rank | 0.84% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 111, 0.20%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Salem, OR | Oregon | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 55,445, 100% | 1,464,196 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 26,247, 47.34%, see rank | 38.04% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 428, 0.77%, see rank | 1.85% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 26,477, 47.75%, see rank | 47.68% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,158, 2.09%, see rank | 4.25% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,009, 1.82%, see rank | 7.03% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 15, 0.03%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 21, 0.04%, see rank | 0.84% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 90, 0.16%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Salem, OR | Oregon | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 50,645, 100% | 1,333,723 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 22,253, 43.94%, see rank | 34.48% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 323, 0.64%, see rank | 1.97% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 25,202, 49.76%, see rank | 48.65% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 2,066, 4.08%, see rank | 6.89% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 9, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.14% |
Wood | 625, 1.23%, see rank | 7.07% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 11, 0.02%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 86, 0.17%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 70, 0.14%, see rank | 0.20% | 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.