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Number of Natural Gas Consumers
Area: Period:
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Data Series Area
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 View
History
Residential
             
Number of Consumers
2,540,283 2,578,191 2,609,788 2,601,051 2,635,324 2,649,282 1987-2010
Sales
2,507,751 2,540,944 2,564,634 2,548,046 2,563,460 2,556,514 1997-2010
Transported
32,532 37,247 45,154 53,005 71,864 92,768 1997-2010
Commercial
             
Number of Consumers
226,007 227,819 230,855 229,235 234,125 234,158 1987-2010
Sales
205,741 205,392 205,647 202,026 202,109 200,680 1998-2010
Transported
20,266 22,427 25,208 27,209 32,016 33,478 1998-2010
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
752 669 731 735 771 775 1967-2010
Industrial
             
Number of Consumers
8,500 8,245 8,036 7,680 7,871 7,505 1987-2010
Sales
7,343 7,248 7,041 6,607 6,622 6,282 1998-2010
Transported
1,157 997 995 1,073 1,249 1,223 1998-2010
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
8,807 7,960 7,849 7,029 6,157 6,431 1973-2010
- = 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: 1/30/2012
Next Release Date: 2/29/2012