Roanoke City County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Roanoke City County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 42,549, 100% | 3,041,710 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 21,034, 49.43%, see rank | 33.74% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 415, 0.98%, see rank | 4.51% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 17,653, 41.49%, see rank | 52.28% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,038, 7.14%, see rank | 6.01% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 219, 0.51%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 121, 0.28%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 69, 0.16%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Roanoke City County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 42,644, 100% | 3,006,219 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 21,010, 49.27%, see rank | 34.14% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 352, 0.83%, see rank | 4.55% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 17,154, 40.23%, see rank | 50.89% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,604, 8.45%, see rank | 7.03% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 376, 0.88%, see rank | 2.78% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 100, 0.23%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 48, 0.11%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Roanoke City County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 42,833, 100% | 2,974,481 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 21,581, 50.38%, see rank | 34.66% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 454, 1.06%, see rank | 4.94% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 16,055, 37.48%, see rank | 48.94% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 4,240, 9.90%, see rank | 8.25% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 344, 0.80%, see rank | 2.64% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 76, 0.18%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 83, 0.19%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Roanoke City County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 42,187, 100% | 2,936,634 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 21,643, 51.30%, see rank | 34.70% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 404, 0.96%, see rank | 5.08% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 14,871, 35.25%, see rank | 48.05% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 4,747, 11.25%, see rank | 8.99% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 373, 0.88%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 65, 0.15%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 84, 0.20%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Roanoke City County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 42,003, 100% | 2,699,173 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 23,379, 55.66%, see rank | 34.05% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 607, 1.45%, see rank | 5.13% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 11,851, 28.21%, see rank | 43.67% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 5,772, 13.74%, see rank | 13.43% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 14, 0.03%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 170, 0.40%, see rank | 2.93% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 123, 0.29%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 87, 0.21%, 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.
