Lafayette County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Lafayette County | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 87,602, 100% | 1,718,876 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 23,557, 26.89%, see rank | 35.46% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 494, 0.56%, see rank | 2.46% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 63,070, 72.00%, see rank | 61.06% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 44, 0.05%, see rank | 0.07% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 196, 0.22%, see rank | 0.59% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 14, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 227, 0.26%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Lafayette County | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 85,578, 100% | 1,696,499 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 24,352, 28.46%, see rank | 37.02% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 552, 0.65%, see rank | 2.73% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 60,312, 70.48%, see rank | 59.17% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 42, 0.05%, see rank | 0.07% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 125, 0.15%, see rank | 0.68% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 27, 0.03%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 168, 0.20%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Lafayette County | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 83,810, 100% | 1,641,165 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 25,391, 30.30%, see rank | 38.90% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 752, 0.90%, see rank | 3.34% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 57,368, 68.45%, see rank | 56.54% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 21, 0.03%, see rank | 0.11% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 64, 0.08%, see rank | 0.78% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 19, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 26, 0.03%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 169, 0.20%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Lafayette County | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 81,098, 100% | 1,644,094 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 24,540, 30.26%, see rank | 39.69% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 876, 1.08%, see rank | 3.60% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 55,383, 68.29%, see rank | 55.42% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 14, 0.02%, see rank | 0.12% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 15, 0.02%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 55, 0.07%, see rank | 0.80% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 17, 0.02%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 37, 0.05%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 161, 0.20%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Lafayette County | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 72,372, 100% | 1,656,053 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 23,711, 32.76%, see rank | 46.89% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,037, 1.43%, see rank | 4.93% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 47,323, 65.39%, see rank | 46.79% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 54, 0.07%, see rank | 0.15% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 46, 0.06%, see rank | 0.76% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 7, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 39, 0.05%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 155, 0.21%, see rank | 0.33% | 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.
