Tuscaloosa Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Tuscaloosa Area | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 81,775, 100% | 1,842,174 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 22,820, 27.91%, see rank | 29.16% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,772, 5.84%, see rank | 7.18% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 52,823, 64.60%, see rank | 61.92% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 293, 0.36%, see rank | 0.21% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 798, 0.98%, see rank | 1.11% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 45, 0.06%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 224, 0.27%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Tuscaloosa Area | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 77,141, 100% | 1,837,576 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 22,743, 29.48%, see rank | 30.54% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,585, 5.94%, see rank | 8.07% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 48,829, 63.30%, see rank | 59.62% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 167, 0.22%, see rank | 0.25% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 10, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 628, 0.81%, see rank | 1.18% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 22, 0.03%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 157, 0.20%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Tuscaloosa Area | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 78,540, 100% | 1,821,210 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 25,798, 32.85%, see rank | 32.56% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,243, 6.68%, see rank | 9.21% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 46,581, 59.31%, see rank | 56.48% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 75, 0.10%, see rank | 0.29% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 11, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 667, 0.85%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 21, 0.03%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 144, 0.18%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Tuscaloosa Area | Alabama | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 79,640, 100% | 1,819,441 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 27,817, 34.93%, see rank | 33.75% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,673, 7.12%, see rank | 9.93% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 45,063, 56.58%, see rank | 54.56% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 57, 0.07%, see rank | 0.31% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 24, 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 800, 1.00%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 6, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 28, 0.04%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 172, 0.22%, see rank | 0.25% | 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.
