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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
3,984,481 4,067,508 4,156,991 4,205,412 4,248,613 4,287,097 1987-2010
Sales
3,984,480 4,067,507 4,156,974 4,205,395 4,247,419 4,285,840 1997-2010
Transported
1 1 17 17 1,194 1,257 1997-2010
Commercial
             
Number of Consumers
322,999 329,918 326,812 324,671 313,384 312,144 1987-2010
Sales
321,838 328,706 325,620 323,444 312,078 310,685 1998-2010
Transported
1,161 1,212 1,192 1,227 1,306 1,459 1998-2010
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
495 447 493 515 534 607 1967-2010
Industrial
             
Number of Consumers
9,136 8,664 11,063 5,568 8,581 8,766 1987-2010
Sales
7,434 6,954 9,224 1,726 6,446 6,389 1998-2010
Transported
1,702 1,710 1,839 3,842 2,135 2,377 1998-2010
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
146,832 148,764 117,235 238,228 139,666 135,474 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
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