Rutherford County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Rutherford County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 98,454, 100% | 2,487,349 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 26,868, 27.29%, see rank | 33.15% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,073, 2.11%, see rank | 4.33% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 68,732, 69.81%, see rank | 59.47% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 49, 0.05%, see rank | 0.47% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 10, 0.01%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 440, 0.45%, see rank | 2.14% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 65, 0.07%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 67, 0.07%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 150, 0.15%, see rank | 0.27% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Rutherford County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 95,347, 100% | 2,468,841 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 27,787, 29.14%, see rank | 34.02% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,060, 2.16%, see rank | 4.74% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 64,630, 67.78%, see rank | 58.25% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 93, 0.10%, see rank | 0.58% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 443, 0.46%, see rank | 2.07% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 66, 0.07%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 47, 0.05%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 221, 0.23%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Rutherford County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 92,343, 100% | 2,443,475 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 28,354, 30.71%, see rank | 35.47% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,075, 2.25%, see rank | 5.25% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 61,020, 66.08%, see rank | 56.12% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 163, 0.18%, see rank | 0.79% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 13, 0.01%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 422, 0.46%, see rank | 2.01% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 13, 0.01%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 31, 0.03%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 252, 0.27%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Rutherford County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 91,128, 100% | 2,412,567 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 28,109, 30.85%, see rank | 35.98% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,381, 2.61%, see rank | 5.59% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 59,797, 65.62%, see rank | 55.22% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 206, 0.23%, see rank | 0.90% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 13, 0.01%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 379, 0.42%, see rank | 1.94% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 243, 0.27%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Rutherford County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 66,443, 100% | 2,232,905 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 23,220, 34.95%, see rank | 36.03% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,152, 4.74%, see rank | 7.24% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 38,967, 58.65%, see rank | 52.14% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 387, 0.58%, see rank | 1.82% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 7, 0.01%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 470, 0.71%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 9, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 33, 0.05%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 198, 0.30%, see rank | 0.22% | 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.
