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Columbus Electricity Rates

Commercial Electricity in Columbus

^ The average commercial electricity rate in Columbus, TX is 8.16¢/kWh.[1]

Residential Electricity in Columbus

^ The average residential electricity rate in Columbus, TX is 10.98¢/kWh.[1]

Industrial Electricity in Columbus

^ The average industrial electricity rate in Columbus, TX is 5.57¢/kWh.[1]

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Columbus, TX Electricity Statistics

Commercial electricity rates in Columbus


  • Commercial Electricity in Columbus
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Columbus is 8.16¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (commercial) electricity rate in Columbus is equal to the Texas average rate of 8.16¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (commercial) electricity rate in Columbus is 19.13% less than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh. Commercial rates in the U.S. range from 6.86¢/kWh to 34.88¢/kWh.[2]

Residential electricity rates in Columbus


  • Residential Electricity in Columbus
    • The average residential electricity rate in Columbus is 10.98¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (residential) electricity rate in Columbus is 0% less than the Texas average rate of 10.98¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (residential) electricity rate in Columbus is 7.58% less than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh. Residential rates in the U.S. range from 8.37¢/kWh to 37.34¢/kWh.[2]

Industrial electricity rates in Columbus


  • Industrial Electricity in Columbus
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Columbus is 5.57¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (industrial) electricity rate in Columbus is equal to the Texas average rate of 5.57¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (industrial) electricity rate in Columbus is 16.49% less than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh. Industrial rates in the U.S. range from 4.13¢/kWh to 30.82¢/kWh.[2]

Texas Electricity Rates & Consumption

Commercial electricity in Texas


  • Commercial electricity rates in TX [3]
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Texas is 8.16¢/kWh, which ranks 40th in the nation and is 19.13% less than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh.[3]
  • Commercial electricity consumption in TX [3]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in Texas averages 8,185 kWh/month, which ranks 4th in the nation and is 31.21% greater than the national average of 6,238 kWh/month.
  • Commercial electricity bills in TX [3]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in Texas is $668, which ranks 14th in the nation and is 6.2% greater than the national average of $629.
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Residential electricity in Texas


  • Residential electricity rates in Texas [3]
    • The average residential electricity rate in Texas is 10.98¢/kWh, which ranks 31st in the nation and is 7.58% less than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
  • Residential electricity consumption in TX [3]
    • Residential electricity consumption in Texas averages 1,168 kWh/month, which ranks 5th in the nation and is 29.35% greater than the national average of 903 kWh/month.
  • Residential electricity bills in TX [3]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in Texas is $128, which ranks 5th in the nation and is 19.63% greater than the national average of $107 per month.
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Industrial electricity in Texas


  • Industrial electricity rates in Texas [3]
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Texas is 5.57¢/kWh, which ranks 43rd in the nation and is 16.49% less than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
  • Industrial electricity consumption in TX [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in Texas averages 85,264 kWh/month, which ranks 31st in the nation and is 23.98% less than the national average of 112,158 kWh/month.
  • Industrial electricity bills in TX [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in Texas is $4,750, which ranks 40th in the nation and is 36.52% less than the national average of $7,483.
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Household Income in Columbus, TX

Columbus, TX Income Breakdown [4]


Income Summary for Columbus, TX


    • Household income: The city of Columbus has a median household income of $53,532, versus $62,843 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in Columbus is approximately 15 percent less than the median income for the entire United States.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 6.4 percent of Columbus households have incomes below poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in Texas is about $128/month, ranking 5th in the U.S. and 19.63% greater than the national average of $107.[5]

Income: Columbus vs. Nation [4]


Additional information about Columbus

About Columbus

Columbus is a city located in Colorado County in the state of Texas, and has a population of approximately 3,655.[6]

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More about Columbus utilities

For more information about Columbus electricity, or for additional resources regarding electricity & utilities in your state, visit the Energy Information Administration.

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In 2011, space cooling accounted for approximately 19 percent of total U.S. residential electricity consumption.

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References

1. ^ National Renewable Energy Laboratory

2. ^ U.S. Department of Energy

3. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration (2012)

4. ^ United States Census Bureau

5. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau

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