^ Residential natural gas prices in Michigan in August 2018 averaged $13.39 per thousand cubic feet, about 28.1% less than the average U.S. rate [Read More]
^ Michigan has an estimated 3,269,578 residential natural gas consumers, or approximately 4.7% of the total number in the nation [Read More]
Natural Gas Rates in Michigan
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Michigan
Residential natural gas prices in Michigan in August 2018 averaged $13.39 per thousand cubic feet, which was approximately 28.1% less than the national average rate of $18.63 per thousand cubic feet (August 2018). [1]
*Prices listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Industrial Natural Gas Rates in Michigan
In August 2018, industrial natural gas prices in Michigan averaged $7.02 per thousand cubic feet, or about 88.2% more than the average rate of $3.73 per thousand cubic feet in the U.S. overall that month. [1]
*Prices listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Natural Gas Usage in Michigan
Residential Natural Gas Consumption in Michigan
Residential natural gas usage in MI in August 2018 was 5,726 million cubic feet, or approximately 5.8% of the total residential consumption in the U.S. of 98,905 million cubic feet that month. [1]
*Amounts listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Industrial Natural Gas Consumption in Michigan
In August 2018, industrial natural gas usage in MI totaled 12,221 million cubic feet, which was about 1.9% of the industrial natural gas used in the U.S. in its entirety (655,334 million cubic feet) that month. [1]
*Amounts listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
An estimated 3,269,578 residential consumers use natural gas in MI, which is about 4.7% of the total number of residential natural gas consumers in the U.S.
There are an estimated 7,314 industrial natural gas consumers in MI, or approximately 3.9% of the total number of industrial natural gas consumers in the U.S overall.
Residential natural gas consumers in the state of Michigan (as a whole) pay approximately 28.1% less than the average residential natural gas rate in the United States overall.
Industrial natural gas consumers in Michigan pay about 88.2% more than the average industrial natural gas rate in the United States overall.
Household Income in Michigan
Household Income: MI vs. Nation
Michigan has a median household income of $52,021, compared to $58,283 for the U.S. [4]
Summary for Michigan
How Household Income in Michigan Compares to the U.S.
The median household income in the state of Michigan is approximately $52,021, which is about 11 percent less than the median income of $58,283 for the United States overall. [4]
How Residential Natural Gas Prices in MI Compare to the U.S.
In August 2018, residential natural gas prices in Michigan averaged approximately $13.39 per thousand cubic feet, which was about 28.1 percent less than the average residenial cost in the United States overall ($18.63 per thousand cubic feet). [1]
About 17 percent of households in MI have incomes below the poverty level. [2]
More about Michigan
About Michigan
The state of Michigan ranks 10th in the United States with an approximate population of 9,883,640. [4]
Natural Gas in MI
To learn more about natural gas rates in Michigan, or for additional resources related to natural gas (or other utilities) in MI, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
About half of the homes in the United States use natural gas as their main heating fuel.
