Elko County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Elko County | Nevada | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 17,587, 100% | 1,005,958 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 6,414, 36.47%, see rank | 62.12% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,426, 19.48%, see rank | 2.84% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 4,590, 26.10%, see rank | 32.00% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 204, 1.16%, see rank | 0.70% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 2,545, 14.47%, see rank | 1.52% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 43, 0.24%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 351, 2.00%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 14, 0.08%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Elko County | Nevada | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 17,512, 100% | 992,896 | 115,226,802 |
Utility Gas | 6,657, 38.01%, see rank | 62.96% | 49.42% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,390, 19.36%, see rank | 3.11% | 5.03% |
Electricity | 4,690, 26.78%, see rank | 30.99% | 35.51% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 251, 1.43%, see rank | 0.79% | 6.46% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,975, 11.28%, see rank | 1.41% | 2.08% |
Solar Energy | 42, 0.24%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 498, 2.84%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.43% |
No Fuel Used | 9, 0.05%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Elko County | Nevada | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 17,324, 100% | 979,621 | 114,235,996 |
Utility Gas | 6,928, 39.99%, see rank | 63.48% | 49.91% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,962, 22.87%, see rank | 3.51% | 5.38% |
Electricity | 4,300, 24.82%, see rank | 30.23% | 34.20% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 338, 1.95%, see rank | 0.89% | 7.07% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,318, 7.61%, see rank | 1.20% | 1.97% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 470, 2.71%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 8, 0.05%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Elko County | Nevada | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 17,298, 100% | 944,178 | 112,611,029 |
Utility Gas | 6,952, 40.19%, see rank | 62.90% | 50.14% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,846, 22.23%, see rank | 3.74% | 5.58% |
Electricity | 4,339, 25.08%, see rank | 30.64% | 33.56% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 371, 2.14%, see rank | 0.94% | 7.38% |
Coal or Coke | 3, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 1,370, 7.92%, see rank | 1.11% | 1.89% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Fuel | 409, 2.36%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.42% |
No Fuel Used | 8, 0.05%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Elko County | Nevada | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 15,638, 100% | 751,165 | 105,480,101 |
Utility Gas | 6,151, 39.33%, see rank | 56.32% | 51.22% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,258, 27.23%, see rank | 4.76% | 6.52% |
Electricity | 3,393, 21.70%, see rank | 35.77% | 30.35% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 486, 3.11%, see rank | 1.52% | 8.97% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.14% |
Wood | 1,116, 7.14%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.68% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.04% |
Other Fuel | 223, 1.43%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.39% |
No Fuel Used | 11, 0.07%, 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.