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Cornell Program on Applied Demographics
In cooperation with the Community and Regionale Development Institute (CaRDI)

New Yorkers and Energy Consumption

New York minute, issue number 54, January 2013

Data Sources

State Population
Total Residential Commercial Industrial Transportation
Consumed Per capita Rank Consumed Per capita Rank Consumed Per capita Rank Consumed Per capita Rank Consumed Per capita Rank
United States 308,745,538 97,710.6 316.5 21,836 70.7 18040 58 30,390.6 98 27,443.8 88.9
Alabama 4,779,736 1,959.7 410.0 12 418 87.3 12 271 57 34 785.8 164 11 485.5 101.6 14
Alaska 710,231 641.7 903.5 2 52 73.4 31 66 93 4 312.7 440 3 210.6 296.5 1
Arizona 6,392,017 1,399.6 219.0 45 381 59.6 46 332 52 42 208.9 33 43 477.8 74.7 45
Arkansas 2,915,918 1,125.6 386.0 17 254 87.0 14 177 61 24 400.2 137 16 294.3 100.9 15
California 37,253,956 7,825.7 210.1 48 1,463 39.3 50 1501 40 50 1,765.4 47 39 3,096.8 83.1 34
Colorado 5,029,196 1,516.9 301.6 32 351 69.8 33 288 57 33 448.0 89 28 430.2 85.5 30
Connecticut 3,574,097 754.0 211.0 47 247 69.1 35 187 52 41 75.7 21 49 244.6 68.4 48
Delaware 897,934 256.2 285.3 34 73 80.7 22 64 71 12 53.4 59 36 66.7 74.3 46
Dist. of Col. 601,723 185.5 308.3 28 39 64.5 40 124 206 1 3.2 5 51 19.5 32.4 51
Florida 18,801,310 4,381.9 233.1 43 1,299 69.1 36 1002 53 40 522.6 28 46 1,558.7 82.9 36
Georgia 9,687,653 3,155.7 325.7 24 821 84.8 19 587 61 28 762.9 79 30 984.3 101.6 13
Hawaii 1,360,301 272.2 200.1 49 34 25.1 51 40 29 51 64.2 47 40 134.0 98.5 18
Idaho 1,567,582 533.8 340.5 21 126 80.6 23 85 54 38 185.9 119 19 136.6 87.1 29
Illinois 12,830,632 3,936.7 306.8 29 982 76.6 27 775 60 29 1,187.6 93 26 992.2 77.3 41
Indiana 6,483,802 2,871.1 442.8 10 581 89.6 8 382 59 31 1,291.6 199 7 616.5 95.1 22
Iowa 3,046,355 1,492.3 489.9 5 244 80.1 24 203 66 15 733.4 241 5 312.4 102.5 12
Kansas 2,853,118 1,165.3 408.4 13 258 90.4 7 222 78 7 417.2 146 14 268.0 93.9 25
Kentucky 4,339,367 1,976.5 455.5 9 408 94.0 3 264 61 25 830.9 191 9 474.3 109.3 10
Louisiana 4,533,372 4,065.4 896.8 3 385 85.0 17 282 62 20 2,704.2 597 1 694.3 153.2 3
Maine 1,328,361 407.3 306.6 30 79 59.6 45 62 47 45 140.2 106 23 125.9 94.8 23
Maryland 5,773,552 1,481.1 256.5 39 447 77.5 25 438 76 10 153.0 27 47 443.2 76.8 42
Massachusetts 6,547,629 1,396.9 213.3 46 427 65.2 39 284 43 47 227.9 35 42 458.5 70.0 47
Michigan 9,883,640 2,798.1 283.1 36 762 77.1 26 600 61 26 694.4 70 32 741.2 75.0 44
Minnesota 5,303,925 1,867.3 352.1 20 396 74.6 29 340 64 17 648.6 122 18 483.0 91.1 28
Mississippi 2,967,297 1,189.2 400.8 15 242 81.5 21 167 56 36 412.0 139 15 368.4 124.2 5
Missouri 5,988,927 1,928.4 322.0 25 557 93.0 5 421 70 13 378.0 63 33 571.8 95.5 21
Montana 989,415 401.4 405.7 14 88 88.4 9 77 77 9 125.5 127 17 111.9 113.1 7
Nebraska 1,826,341 843.8 462.0 8 165 90.6 6 144 79 6 352.4 193 8 182.2 99.8 16
Nevada 2,700,551 646.1 239.2 41 152 56.4 49 115 43 49 167.7 62 34 210.8 78.1 39
New Hampshire 1,316,470 295.5 224.5 44 83 63.3 41 66 50 43 39.6 30 44 106.7 81.1 37
New Jersey 8,791,894 2,447.5 278.4 37 596 67.8 37 639 73 11 259.3 29 45 953.3 108.4 11
New Mexico 2,059,179 680.1 330.3 23 123 59.7 44 126 61 23 232.4 113 21 199.0 96.6 19
New York 19,378,102 3,728.4 192.4 50 1,118 57.7 48 1222 63 18 346.1 18 50 1,042.3 53.8 50
North Carolina 9,535,483 2,705.2 283.7 35 809 84.8 18 614 64 16 560.5 59 37 721.7 75.7 43
North Dakota 672,591 480.7 714.7 4 67 99.5 1 67 100 3 243.8 362 4 102.7 152.7 4
Ohio 11,536,504 3,833.7 332.3 22 945 81.9 20 701 61 27 1,229.7 107 22 958.6 83.1 35
Oklahoma 3,751,351 1,551.6 413.6 11 329 87.8 10 251 67 14 551.3 147 13 420.1 112.0 8
Oregon 3,831,074 977.1 255.0 40 240 62.5 42 184 48 44 234.0 61 35 319.5 83.4 33
Pennsylvania 12,702,379 3,758.8 295.9 33 944 74.3 30 687 54 39 1,134.8 89 27 993.2 78.2 38
Rhode Island 1,052,567 197.2 187.4 51 61 58.2 47 45 43 48 26.4 25 48 64.2 61.0 49
South Carolina 4,625,364 1,661.6 359.2 18 403 87.1 13 275 59 30 523.0 113 20 461.2 99.7 17
South Dakota 814,180 379.6 466.2 7 71 87.7 11 63 78 8 149.8 184 10 95.1 116.8 6
Tennessee 6,346,105 2,250.6 354.6 19 607 95.6 2 400 63 19 633.8 100 25 609.8 96.1 20
Texas 25,145,561 11,769.9 468.1 6 1,689 67.2 38 1479 59 32 5,786.7 230 6 2,815.5 112.0 9
Utah 2,763,885 763.7 276.3 38 166 60.1 43 154 56 37 209.2 76 31 234.3 84.8 31
Vermont 625,741 147.6 235.9 42 43 69.2 34 29 46 46 23.2 37 41 52.4 83.7 32
Virginia 8,001,024 2,502.1 312.7 27 683 85.4 16 633 79 5 439.2 55 38 746.7 93.3 26
Washington 6,724,540 2,036.5 302.8 31 479 71.2 32 380 57 35 564.9 84 29 612.7 91.1 27
West Virginia 1,852,994 738.9 398.8 16 173 93.3 4 113 61 22 278.0 150 12 174.7 94.3 24
Wisconsin 5,686,986 1,800.1 316.5 26 428 75.2 28 352 62 21 577.3 102 24 443.1 77.9 40
Wyoming 563,626 535.3 949.7 1 48 85.9 15 64 113 2 300.1 532 2 122.8 217.9 2