Salisbury Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Salisbury Area | Maryland | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 143,830, 100% | 2,155,983 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 19,532, 13.58%, see rank | 44.54% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 28,753, 19.99%, see rank | 3.17% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 70,396, 48.94%, see rank | 39.67% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 20,024, 13.92%, see rank | 10.31% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 47, 0.03%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 3,022, 2.10%, see rank | 1.37% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 69, 0.05%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 1,410, 0.98%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 577, 0.40%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Salisbury Area | Maryland | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 45,012, 100% | 2,138,806 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 7,554, 16.78%, see rank | 44.82% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 6,076, 13.50%, see rank | 3.21% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 22,546, 50.09%, see rank | 38.74% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 7,091, 15.75%, see rank | 11.18% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 18, 0.04%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,293, 2.87%, see rank | 1.27% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 334, 0.74%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 100, 0.22%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Salisbury Area | Maryland | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 44,629, 100% | 2,121,047 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 7,296, 16.35%, see rank | 45.09% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 6,100, 13.67%, see rank | 3.32% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 21,876, 49.02%, see rank | 37.58% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 8,009, 17.95%, see rank | 12.14% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,005, 2.25%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 260, 0.58%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 83, 0.19%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Salisbury Area | Maryland | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 44,603, 100% | 2,092,538 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 7,761, 17.40%, see rank | 45.21% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,941, 13.32%, see rank | 3.47% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 21,297, 47.75%, see rank | 36.77% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 8,377, 18.78%, see rank | 12.71% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 13, 0.03%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 932, 2.09%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 190, 0.43%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 92, 0.21%, see rank | 0.24% | 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.
