Washington County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Washington County | Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 22,842, 100% | 3,041,710 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 1,976, 8.65%, see rank | 33.74% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 896, 3.92%, see rank | 4.51% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 17,010, 74.47%, see rank | 52.28% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,332, 5.83%, see rank | 6.01% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 70, 0.31%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,426, 6.24%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 54, 0.24%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 78, 0.34%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Washington County | Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 22,913, 100% | 3,006,219 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 2,096, 9.15%, see rank | 34.14% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 845, 3.69%, see rank | 4.55% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 16,795, 73.30%, see rank | 50.89% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,543, 6.73%, see rank | 7.03% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 58, 0.25%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,462, 6.38%, see rank | 2.78% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 31, 0.14%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 83, 0.36%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Washington County | Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 22,711, 100% | 2,974,481 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 2,027, 8.93%, see rank | 34.66% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 733, 3.23%, see rank | 4.94% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 16,568, 72.95%, see rank | 48.94% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,950, 8.59%, see rank | 8.25% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 34, 0.15%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,277, 5.62%, see rank | 2.64% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 58, 0.26%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 64, 0.28%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Washington County | Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 22,477, 100% | 2,936,634 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 2,018, 8.98%, see rank | 34.70% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 838, 3.73%, see rank | 5.08% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 16,060, 71.45%, see rank | 48.05% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 2,154, 9.58%, see rank | 8.99% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 35, 0.16%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,224, 5.45%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 54, 0.24%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 94, 0.42%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Washington County | Virginia | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 21,056, 100% | 2,699,173 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 2,020, 9.59%, see rank | 34.05% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 826, 3.92%, see rank | 5.13% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 13,118, 62.30%, see rank | 43.67% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,692, 17.53%, see rank | 13.43% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 182, 0.86%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.14% |
Wood | 1,121, 5.32%, see rank | 2.93% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 26, 0.12%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 71, 0.34%, see rank | 0.26% | 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.