How are homes heated in Renova, MS?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Renova, used by 56.6% (±19.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.7% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
34.7% (±19.2 points)
Electricity
56.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Renova

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostRenovaBolivar CountyMississippiUnited States
Utility gas34.7% (±19.2 points)48.0%29.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±9.9 points)0.7%0.1%3.9%
Electricity56.6% (±19.0 points)40.0%58.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)8.6% (±7.4 points)10.9%9.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±9.9 points)0.2%0.9%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±9.9 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±9.9 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±9.9 points)0.0%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±9.9 points)0.2%0.7%1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Renova, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Bolivar County (0.7%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Renova, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Bolivar County (40.0%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (58.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Renova

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Renova
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Renova—56.6% (±19.0 points)—
Cleveland2.5 mi38.8% (±6.6 points)Not measurably different
Merigold4.1 mi33.6% (±14.8 points)Not measurably different
Boyle5.1 mi53.2% (±22.2 points)Not measurably different
Mound Bayou6.9 mi26.6% (±9.7 points)Lower
Pace7.8 mi20.0% (±18.3 points)Lower
Winstonville9.3 mi48.1% (±33.0 points)Not measurably different
Ruleville11 mi36.4% (±11.3 points)Not measurably different
Drew11 mi29.0% (±11.4 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mound Bayou, MS (26.6%), Pace, MS (20.0%), Drew, MS (29.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Bolivar County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)Cleveland0.0% (±1.0 points)
1 (tie)Duncan0.0% (±25.2 points)
1 (tie)Gunnison0.0% (±22.9 points)
1 (tie)Merigold0.0% (±27.4 points)
1 (tie)Mound Bayou0.0% (±7.4 points)
1 (tie)Pace0.0% (±47.1 points)
1 (tie)Renova0.0% (±9.9 points)
1 (tie)Rosedale0.0% (±6.8 points)
1 (tie)Shaw0.0% (±6.5 points)
1 (tie)Shelby0.0% (±5.9 points)
1 (tie)Winstonville0.0% (±47.5 points)

Showing 11 of 15 places in Bolivar County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Renova

What is the most common way to heat a home in Renova?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Renova, used by 56.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Renova heat with oil?

0.0% (±9.9 points) of occupied homes in Renova use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Renova have electric heat?

56.6% (±19.0 points) of occupied homes in Renova heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Renova town, Mississippi (place:61890, in state:28).

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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