Somerset County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Somerset County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 29,748, 100% | 4,957,736 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 5,261, 17.69%, see rank | 51.01% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,335, 4.49%, see rank | 3.81% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 4,766, 16.02%, see rank | 21.18% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 12,031, 40.44%, see rank | 18.77% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 3,807, 12.80%, see rank | 1.37% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,164, 7.27%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 16, 0.05%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 297, 1.00%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 71, 0.24%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Somerset County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 29,992, 100% | 4,959,633 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 5,141, 17.14%, see rank | 51.16% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,156, 3.85%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 4,767, 15.89%, see rank | 20.12% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 12,811, 42.71%, see rank | 20.21% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 3,973, 13.25%, see rank | 1.35% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,881, 6.27%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 28, 0.09%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 182, 0.61%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 53, 0.18%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Somerset County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 30,319, 100% | 4,940,581 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 5,350, 17.65%, see rank | 51.28% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,195, 3.94%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 4,739, 15.63%, see rank | 19.03% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 13,588, 44.82%, see rank | 21.55% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 3,752, 12.38%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,482, 4.89%, see rank | 2.43% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 25, 0.08%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 151, 0.50%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 37, 0.12%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Somerset County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 30,870, 100% | 4,893,127 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 5,422, 17.56%, see rank | 51.33% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,237, 4.01%, see rank | 3.69% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 4,637, 15.02%, see rank | 18.38% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 14,462, 46.85%, see rank | 22.27% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 3,543, 11.48%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,376, 4.46%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 25, 0.08%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 130, 0.42%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 38, 0.12%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Somerset County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 31,222, 100% | 4,777,003 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 5,272, 16.89%, see rank | 51.35% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,055, 3.38%, see rank | 3.04% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 4,013, 12.85%, see rank | 16.47% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 15,970, 51.15%, see rank | 25.48% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 3,703, 11.86%, see rank | 1.42% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 1,004, 3.22%, see rank | 1.59% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 6, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 145, 0.46%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 54, 0.17%, see rank | 0.21% | 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.
