Taylor County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Taylor County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 6,801, 100% | 742,359 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 3,672, 53.99%, see rank | 41.48% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 431, 6.34%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 1,520, 22.35%, see rank | 42.94% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 135, 1.99%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 195, 2.87%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.12% |
Wood | 646, 9.50%, see rank | 6.53% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 202, 2.97%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.19% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Taylor County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 6,800, 100% | 742,674 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 3,565, 52.43%, see rank | 42.36% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 556, 8.18%, see rank | 4.52% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 1,529, 22.49%, see rank | 41.36% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 236, 3.47%, see rank | 3.70% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 185, 2.72%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.12% |
Wood | 600, 8.82%, see rank | 6.52% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 129, 1.90%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Taylor County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 6,579, 100% | 740,874 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 3,497, 53.15%, see rank | 43.85% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 563, 8.56%, see rank | 4.94% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 1,403, 21.33%, see rank | 38.83% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 312, 4.74%, see rank | 4.53% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 191, 2.90%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.12% |
Wood | 450, 6.84%, see rank | 6.19% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 163, 2.48%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Taylor County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 6,302, 100% | 746,419 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 3,444, 54.65%, see rank | 44.43% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 486, 7.71%, see rank | 5.14% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 1,448, 22.98%, see rank | 37.89% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 294, 4.67%, see rank | 4.82% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 114, 1.81%, see rank | 0.89% | 0.12% |
Wood | 299, 4.74%, see rank | 5.99% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 217, 3.44%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Taylor County | West Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 6,320, 100% | 736,481 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 3,325, 52.61%, see rank | 47.78% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 645, 10.21%, see rank | 5.64% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 1,303, 20.62%, see rank | 32.16% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 396, 6.27%, see rank | 6.75% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 127, 2.01%, see rank | 1.13% | 0.14% |
Wood | 409, 6.47%, see rank | 5.92% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 107, 1.69%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 8, 0.13%, see rank | 0.15% | 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.