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Number of Natural Gas Consumers
Area: Period:
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Data Series Area
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History
Residential
             
Number of Consumers
3,896,736 3,903,569 3,923,751 3,940,659 3,958,170 3,973,048 1987-2021
Sales
3,565,723 3,570,308 3,600,050 3,634,860 3,685,778 3,734,902 1997-2021
Transported
331,013 333,261 323,701 305,799 272,392 238,146 1997-2021
Commercial
             
Number of Consumers
297,337 296,633 298,765 299,897 299,411 298,478 1987-2021
Sales
232,749 232,686 233,458 234,457 234,519 237,179 1998-2021
Transported
64,588 63,952 65,307 65,440 64,892 61,299 1998-2021
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
715 728 810 825 719 747 1967-2021
Industrial
             
Number of Consumers
23,050 22,975 22,933 22,914 23,016 22,963 1987-2021
Sales
14,696 14,720 14,741 14,808 15,123 15,389 1998-2021
Transported
8,354 8,250 8,192 8,106 7,893 7,574 1998-2021
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
11,049 11,267 11,436 11,717 11,288 11,004 1973-2021
- = 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: 5/31/2023
Next Release Date: 6/30/2023