Cherokee County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 5,384, 100% | 1,232,228 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 2,837, 52.69%, see rank | 63.45% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,046, 19.43%, see rank | 13.26% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 1,266, 23.51%, see rank | 19.45% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 107, 1.99%, see rank | 0.74% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 30, 0.56%, see rank | 1.64% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 55, 1.02%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 43, 0.80%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 5,399, 100% | 1,223,509 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 3,072, 56.90%, see rank | 64.78% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,081, 20.02%, see rank | 13.46% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 1,075, 19.91%, see rank | 17.74% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 99, 1.83%, see rank | 0.92% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 17, 0.31%, see rank | 1.71% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 30, 0.56%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 25, 0.46%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 5,373, 100% | 1,215,954 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 3,057, 56.90%, see rank | 65.81% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,240, 23.08%, see rank | 13.81% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 938, 17.46%, see rank | 16.24% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 82, 1.53%, see rank | 1.10% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 8, 0.15%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 40, 0.74%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 8, 0.15%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 5,327, 100% | 1,215,970 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 3,044, 57.14%, see rank | 66.04% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,359, 25.51%, see rank | 14.12% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 793, 14.89%, see rank | 15.68% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 73, 1.37%, see rank | 1.29% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 17, 0.32%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 41, 0.77%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 5,378, 100% | 1,149,276 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 3,096, 57.57%, see rank | 67.28% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,238, 23.02%, see rank | 15.67% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 725, 13.48%, see rank | 12.82% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 204, 3.79%, see rank | 2.25% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 57, 1.06%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 2, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 31, 0.58%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 25, 0.46%, see rank | 0.27% | 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.
