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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
3,240,474 3,269,578 3,294,707 3,322,202 3,353,954 3,379,955 1987-2021
Sales
3,044,485 3,084,550 3,117,141 3,149,074 3,196,619 3,230,737 1997-2021
Transported
195,989 185,028 177,566 173,128 157,335 149,218 1997-2021
Commercial
             
Number of Consumers
256,378 258,104 258,134 259,813 279,001 262,812 1987-2021
Sales
225,286 228,739 230,472 233,359 253,871 238,926 1998-2021
Transported
31,092 29,365 27,662 26,454 25,130 23,886 1998-2021
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
619 630 699 700 575 614 1967-2021
Industrial
             
Number of Consumers
7,652 7,325 7,076 6,729 6,589 6,392 1987-2021
Sales
6,125 5,895 5,676 5,382 5,256 5,040 1998-2021
Transported
1,527 1,430 1,400 1,347 1,333 1,352 1998-2021
Average Consumption per Consumer (Thousand Cubic Ft.)
22,479 23,234 24,908 25,801 23,395 24,820 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