Washington County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Washington County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 24,165, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 5,020, 20.77%, see rank | 56.12% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,453, 10.15%, see rank | 3.36% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 2,536, 10.49%, see rank | 10.26% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 9,933, 41.10%, see rank | 26.24% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 192, 0.79%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
Wood | 3,731, 15.44%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 49, 0.20%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 206, 0.85%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 45, 0.19%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Washington County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 24,590, 100% | 7,230,896 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 5,219, 21.22%, see rank | 54.92% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,536, 10.31%, see rank | 3.16% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 2,452, 9.97%, see rank | 9.44% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 10,291, 41.85%, see rank | 28.80% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 138, 0.56%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.12% |
Wood | 3,645, 14.82%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 32, 0.13%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 256, 1.04%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 21, 0.09%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Washington County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 24,603, 100% | 7,205,740 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 5,325, 21.64%, see rank | 53.35% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,509, 10.20%, see rank | 3.13% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 2,285, 9.29%, see rank | 8.86% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 11,042, 44.88%, see rank | 31.29% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 110, 0.45%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.12% |
Wood | 3,069, 12.47%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 235, 0.96%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 28, 0.11%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Washington County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 24,400, 100% | 7,137,013 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 5,036, 20.64%, see rank | 52.57% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,328, 9.54%, see rank | 3.14% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 2,142, 8.78%, see rank | 8.64% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 11,787, 48.31%, see rank | 32.47% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 91, 0.37%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,814, 11.53%, see rank | 1.64% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 188, 0.77%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 14, 0.06%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Washington County | New York | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 22,458, 100% | 7,056,860 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 4,183, 18.63%, see rank | 51.75% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,586, 7.06%, see rank | 3.37% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 2,286, 10.18%, see rank | 8.72% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 12,108, 53.91%, see rank | 33.11% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 105, 0.47%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.14% |
Wood | 2,099, 9.35%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 20, 0.09%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 49, 0.22%, see rank | 1.04% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 22, 0.10%, see rank | 0.66% | 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.