Scranton, PA Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Scranton, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 28,924, 100% | 4,957,736 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 22,448, 77.61%, see rank | 51.01% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 298, 1.03%, see rank | 3.81% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 4,461, 15.42%, see rank | 21.18% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,305, 4.51%, see rank | 18.77% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 184, 0.64%, see rank | 1.37% | 0.12% |
Wood | 62, 0.21%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 7, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 87, 0.30%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 72, 0.25%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Scranton, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 29,694, 100% | 4,959,633 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 23,270, 78.37%, see rank | 51.16% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 247, 0.83%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 4,101, 13.81%, see rank | 20.12% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,640, 5.52%, see rank | 20.21% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 253, 0.85%, see rank | 1.35% | 0.12% |
Wood | 66, 0.22%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 65, 0.22%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 52, 0.18%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Scranton, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 30,080, 100% | 4,940,581 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 23,970, 79.69%, see rank | 51.28% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 309, 1.03%, see rank | 3.64% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 3,368, 11.20%, see rank | 19.03% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,994, 6.63%, see rank | 21.55% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 246, 0.82%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
Wood | 84, 0.28%, see rank | 2.43% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 48, 0.16%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 61, 0.20%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Scranton, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 29,484, 100% | 4,893,127 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 23,105, 78.36%, see rank | 51.33% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 378, 1.28%, see rank | 3.69% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 3,328, 11.29%, see rank | 18.38% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 2,152, 7.30%, see rank | 22.27% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 286, 0.97%, see rank | 1.32% | 0.12% |
Wood | 103, 0.35%, see rank | 2.28% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 9, 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 61, 0.21%, see rank | 0.50% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 62, 0.21%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Scranton, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 31,303, 100% | 4,777,003 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 24,682, 78.85%, see rank | 51.35% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 410, 1.31%, see rank | 3.04% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 3,043, 9.72%, see rank | 16.47% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 2,648, 8.46%, see rank | 25.48% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 248, 0.79%, see rank | 1.42% | 0.14% |
Wood | 14, 0.04%, see rank | 1.59% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 6, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 169, 0.54%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 83, 0.27%, 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.