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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
4,232,374 4,315,203 4,379,937 4,303,342 4,308,592 4,335,006 1987-2010
Sales
3,931,960 3,950,150 3,900,191 3,740,178 3,658,333 3,603,700 1997-2010
Transported
300,414 365,053 479,746 563,164 650,259 731,306 1997-2010
Commercial
             
Number of Consumers
376,566 397,737 393,997 373,798 375,603 377,416 1987-2010
Sales
319,618 326,281 307,123 280,964 273,099 263,352 1998-2010
Transported
56,948 71,456 86,874 92,834 102,504 114,064 1998-2010
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
732 654 723 776 747 761 1967-2010
Industrial
             
Number of Consumers
3,752 3,642 7,484 7,080 6,634 6,236 1987-2010
Sales
2,494 2,370 5,455 4,910 4,264 3,712 1998-2010
Transported
1,258 1,272 2,029 2,170 2,370 2,524 1998-2010
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
21,504 21,369 10,325 11,295 10,878 12,103 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