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Winston Salem, NC Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Winston Salem, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Total Housing Units92,567, 100%3,742,514116,211,092
Utility Gas31,970, 34.54%, see rank24.68%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,283, 1.39%, see rank8.00%4.86%
Electricity51,299, 55.42%, see rank60.27%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.7,328, 7.92%, see rank4.34%5.86%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.12%
Wood367, 0.40%, see rank2.17%2.12%
Solar Energy14, 0.02%, see rank0.03%0.05%
Other Fuel136, 0.15%, see rank0.15%0.47%
No Fuel Used170, 0.18%, see rank0.35%1.00%

ACS 2008-2012 data

 Winston Salem, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Total Housing Units90,752, 100%3,693,221115,226,802
Utility Gas32,179, 35.46%, see rank24.97%49.42%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,264, 1.39%, see rank8.90%5.03%
Electricity47,767, 52.63%, see rank58.26%35.51%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.8,886, 9.79%, see rank5.24%6.46%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.12%
Wood297, 0.33%, see rank2.16%2.08%
Solar Energy51, 0.06%, see rank0.02%0.04%
Other Fuel151, 0.17%, see rank0.14%0.43%
No Fuel Used157, 0.17%, see rank0.29%0.90%

ACS 2006-2010 data

 Winston Salem, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Total Housing Units89,315, 100%3,626,179114,235,996
Utility Gas32,143, 35.99%, see rank25.28%49.91%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,484, 1.66%, see rank10.01%5.38%
Electricity44,795, 50.15%, see rank55.68%34.20%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.10,215, 11.44%, see rank6.42%7.07%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.12%
Wood368, 0.41%, see rank2.14%1.97%
Solar Energy42, 0.05%, see rank0.03%0.03%
Other Fuel109, 0.12%, see rank0.15%0.42%
No Fuel Used159, 0.18%, see rank0.29%0.90%

ACS 2005-2009 data

 Winston Salem, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Total Housing Units87,816, 100%3,541,807112,611,029
Utility Gas31,825, 36.24%, see rank25.36%50.14%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,620, 1.84%, see rank10.50%5.58%
Electricity42,622, 48.54%, see rank54.52%33.56%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.11,123, 12.67%, see rank7.07%7.38%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.12%
Wood396, 0.45%, see rank2.08%1.89%
Solar Energy28, 0.03%, see rank0.03%0.03%
Other Fuel91, 0.10%, see rank0.15%0.42%
No Fuel Used111, 0.13%, see rank0.28%0.88%

US Census 2000 data

 Winston Salem, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Total Housing Units76,277, 100%3,132,013105,480,101
Utility Gas27,227, 35.69%, see rank24.19%51.22%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,454, 1.91%, see rank12.59%6.52%
Electricity33,368, 43.75%, see rank48.81%30.35%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.13,554, 17.77%, see rank11.76%8.97%
Coal or Coke27, 0.04%, see rank0.01%0.14%
Wood192, 0.25%, see rank2.10%1.68%
Solar Energy20, 0.03%, see rank0.04%0.04%
Other Fuel201, 0.26%, see rank0.21%0.39%
No Fuel Used234, 0.31%, see rank0.28%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.


 
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