Tolland County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Tolland County | Connecticut | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 54,444, 100% | 1,356,206 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 6,267, 11.51%, see rank | 32.80% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,404, 6.25%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 6,679, 12.27%, see rank | 15.36% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 33,434, 61.41%, see rank | 45.24% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 128, 0.24%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.12% |
Wood | 3,446, 6.33%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 36, 0.07%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 931, 1.71%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 119, 0.22%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Tolland County | Connecticut | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 54,499, 100% | 1,360,184 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 5,780, 10.61%, see rank | 31.75% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,782, 5.10%, see rank | 3.00% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 6,433, 11.80%, see rank | 15.12% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 35,869, 65.82%, see rank | 47.37% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 145, 0.27%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,735, 5.02%, see rank | 1.90% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 32, 0.06%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 688, 1.26%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 35, 0.06%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Tolland County | Connecticut | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 54,452, 100% | 1,359,218 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 5,137, 9.43%, see rank | 31.08% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,467, 4.53%, see rank | 2.75% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 7,188, 13.20%, see rank | 14.87% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 36,490, 67.01%, see rank | 48.94% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 116, 0.21%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,520, 4.63%, see rank | 1.66% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 44, 0.08%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 470, 0.86%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 20, 0.04%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Tolland County | Connecticut | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 52,993, 100% | 1,327,482 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 4,973, 9.38%, see rank | 30.63% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,296, 4.33%, see rank | 2.74% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 7,133, 13.46%, see rank | 14.94% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 35,720, 67.41%, see rank | 49.51% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 86, 0.16%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,326, 4.39%, see rank | 1.49% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 34, 0.06%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 382, 0.72%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 43, 0.08%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Tolland County | Connecticut | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 49,431, 100% | 1,301,670 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 3,753, 7.59%, see rank | 29.01% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,545, 3.13%, see rank | 2.39% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 7,497, 15.17%, see rank | 14.61% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 34,897, 70.60%, see rank | 52.43% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 118, 0.24%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.14% |
Wood | 1,368, 2.77%, see rank | 0.91% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 23, 0.05%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 204, 0.41%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 26, 0.05%, see rank | 0.18% | 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.