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Number of Natural Gas Consumers
Area:
U.S.
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Period:
Annual
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2003
2004
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History
Residential
Number of Consumers
982,521
996,564
1,029,389
1,066,302
1,085,509
1,101,863
1987-2007
Sales
905,299
924,200
958,109
1,006,751
1,027,726
1,047,381
1997-2007
Transported
77,222
72,364
71,280
59,551
57,783
54,482
1997-2007
Commercial
Number of Consumers
86,328
87,202
87,919
90,577
91,481
93,015
1987-2007
Sales
80,182
81,080
81,540
83,507
83,545
84,798
1998-2007
Transported
6,146
6,122
6,379
7,070
7,936
8,217
1998-2007
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
726
734
734
727
682
714
1967-2007
Industrial
Number of Consumers
1,526
1,517
1,217
1,402
1,256
1,271
1987-2007
Sales
1,279
1,269
968
1,006
1,013
1,027
1998-2007
Transported
247
248
249
396
243
244
1998-2007
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
48,475
45,544
59,367
52,597
56,067
56,441
1973-2007
-
= No Data Reported;
--
= Not Applicable;
NA
= Not Available;
W
= Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.
Notes:
Sales consumers buy their gas from the company that delivered it to them. Transported consumers buy their gas from a company other than the one that delivered it to them.
Beginning in 1996, consumption of natural gas for agricultural use was classified as industrial use. In 1995 and earlier years, agricultural use was classified as commercial use. See Definitions, Sources, and Notes link above for more information on this table.
Release Date: 6/29/2009
Next Release Date: 7/31/2009