Topeka Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Topeka Area | Kansas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 94,100, 100% | 1,112,335 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 58,971, 62.67%, see rank | 67.60% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 11,542, 12.27%, see rank | 7.72% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 19,919, 21.17%, see rank | 22.06% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 208, 0.22%, see rank | 0.13% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 14, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,614, 2.78%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 2, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 564, 0.60%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 266, 0.28%, see rank | 0.21% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Topeka Area | Kansas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 95,252, 100% | 1,109,391 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 61,577, 64.65%, see rank | 69.10% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 11,317, 11.88%, see rank | 7.95% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 18,891, 19.83%, see rank | 20.46% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 172, 0.18%, see rank | 0.12% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 36, 0.04%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,451, 2.57%, see rank | 1.75% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 15, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 575, 0.60%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 218, 0.23%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Topeka Area | Kansas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 95,272, 100% | 1,101,672 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 62,221, 65.31%, see rank | 70.24% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 11,316, 11.88%, see rank | 8.34% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 18,883, 19.82%, see rank | 18.97% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 163, 0.17%, see rank | 0.14% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 32, 0.03%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,031, 2.13%, see rank | 1.69% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 6, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 452, 0.47%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 168, 0.18%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Topeka Area | Kansas | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 95,173, 100% | 1,093,694 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 62,344, 65.51%, see rank | 70.63% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 11,652, 12.24%, see rank | 8.60% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 18,324, 19.25%, see rank | 18.32% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 158, 0.17%, see rank | 0.15% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 18, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,075, 2.18%, see rank | 1.66% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 8, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 450, 0.47%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 144, 0.15%, see rank | 0.10% | 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.
