Sangamon County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Sangamon County | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 83,102, 100% | 4,778,633 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 57,863, 69.63%, see rank | 79.46% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,078, 4.91%, see rank | 4.08% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 20,233, 24.35%, see rank | 14.82% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 63, 0.08%, see rank | 0.20% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 9, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 298, 0.36%, see rank | 0.50% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 16, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 294, 0.35%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 248, 0.30%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Sangamon County | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 82,402, 100% | 4,774,275 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 58,724, 71.27%, see rank | 80.36% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,889, 4.72%, see rank | 4.10% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 18,949, 23.00%, see rank | 14.02% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 184, 0.22%, see rank | 0.25% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 7, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 249, 0.30%, see rank | 0.49% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 274, 0.33%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 126, 0.15%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Sangamon County | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 81,968, 100% | 4,769,951 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 57,919, 70.66%, see rank | 80.83% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,158, 5.07%, see rank | 4.31% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 19,214, 23.44%, see rank | 13.35% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 167, 0.20%, see rank | 0.31% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 173, 0.21%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 264, 0.32%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 73, 0.09%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Sangamon County | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 81,988, 100% | 4,749,388 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 58,562, 71.43%, see rank | 80.88% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,996, 4.87%, see rank | 4.39% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 18,729, 22.84%, see rank | 13.14% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 186, 0.23%, see rank | 0.36% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 203, 0.25%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 221, 0.27%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 91, 0.11%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Sangamon County | Illinois | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 78,722, 100% | 4,591,779 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 58,288, 74.04%, see rank | 80.54% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,538, 5.76%, see rank | 4.99% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 15,257, 19.38%, see rank | 12.43% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 60, 0.08%, see rank | 0.62% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 5, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 155, 0.20%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 13, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 178, 0.23%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 228, 0.29%, see rank | 0.48% | 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.
