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Number of Natural Gas Consumers
Area: Period:
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Data Series Area
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 View
History
Residential
             
Number of Consumers
1,720,442 1,735,807 1,751,318 1,769,112 1,796,202 1,812,881 1987-2021
Sales
1,651,364 1,669,774 1,688,947 1,706,547 1,731,448 1,751,318 1997-2021
Transported
69,078 66,033 62,371 62,565 64,754 61,563 1997-2021
Commercial
             
Number of Consumers
161,139 161,941 162,938 163,285 164,335 165,411 1987-2021
Sales
141,679 142,540 143,793 145,034 146,476 148,500 1998-2021
Transported
19,460 19,401 19,145 18,251 17,859 16,911 1998-2021
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
460 465 529 540 495 536 1967-2021
Industrial
             
Number of Consumers
5,064 5,015 4,904 4,716 4,693 4,684 1987-2021
Sales
2,496 2,457 2,446 2,432 2,420 2,464 1998-2021
Transported
2,568 2,558 2,458 2,284 2,273 2,220 1998-2021
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
73,251 75,597 85,470 90,417 80,314 83,234 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