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Number of Natural Gas Consumers
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History
Residential
             
Number of Consumers
3,269,578 3,294,707 3,322,202 3,353,954 3,379,955 3,113,126 1987-2022
Sales
3,084,550 3,117,141 3,149,074 3,196,619 3,230,737 2,994,591 1997-2022
Transported
185,028 177,566 173,128 157,335 149,218 118,535 1997-2022
Commercial
             
Number of Consumers
258,104 258,134 259,813 279,001 262,812 238,802 1987-2022
Sales
228,739 230,472 233,359 253,871 238,926 220,705 1998-2022
Transported
29,365 27,662 26,454 25,130 23,886 18,097 1998-2022
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
630 699 700 575 614 751 1967-2022
Industrial
             
Number of Consumers
7,325 7,076 6,729 6,589 6,392 5,491 1987-2022
Sales
5,895 5,676 5,382 5,256 5,040 4,434 1998-2022
Transported
1,430 1,400 1,347 1,333 1,352 1,057 1998-2022
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
23,234 24,908 25,801 23,395 24,820 30,578 1973-2022
- = 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: 2/29/2024
Next Release Date: 3/29/2024