Westmoreland County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Westmoreland County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 151,489, 100% | 4,957,736 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 99,987, 66.00%, see rank | 51.01% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,026, 2.00%, see rank | 3.81% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 20,822, 13.74%, see rank | 21.18% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 22,349, 14.75%, see rank | 18.77% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 469, 0.31%, see rank | 1.37% | 0.12% |
Wood | 3,354, 2.21%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 30, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 1,004, 0.66%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 448, 0.30%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Westmoreland County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 153,064, 100% | 4,959,633 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 100,946, 65.95%, see rank | 51.16% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,157, 2.06%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 19,302, 12.61%, see rank | 20.12% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 24,525, 16.02%, see rank | 20.21% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 507, 0.33%, see rank | 1.35% | 0.12% |
Wood | 3,308, 2.16%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 30, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 870, 0.57%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 419, 0.27%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Westmoreland County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 152,640, 100% | 4,940,581 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 100,915, 66.11%, see rank | 51.28% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,098, 2.03%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 18,581, 12.17%, see rank | 19.03% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 25,735, 16.86%, see rank | 21.55% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 446, 0.29%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,941, 1.93%, see rank | 2.43% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 612, 0.40%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 312, 0.20%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Westmoreland County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 151,936, 100% | 4,893,127 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 100,515, 66.16%, see rank | 51.33% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,480, 2.29%, see rank | 3.69% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 18,256, 12.02%, see rank | 18.38% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 26,033, 17.13%, see rank | 22.27% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 538, 0.35%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,259, 1.49%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 606, 0.40%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 249, 0.16%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Westmoreland County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 149,813, 100% | 4,777,003 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 97,939, 65.37%, see rank | 51.35% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,960, 1.98%, see rank | 3.04% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 16,702, 11.15%, see rank | 16.47% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 29,321, 19.57%, see rank | 25.48% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 582, 0.39%, see rank | 1.42% | 0.14% |
Wood | 1,522, 1.02%, see rank | 1.59% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 601, 0.40%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 186, 0.12%, see rank | 0.21% | 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.