How are homes heated in State Line, MS?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in State Line, used by 84.2% (±13.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.7% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
6.7% (±9.9 points)
Electricity
84.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in State Line

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostState LineWayne CountyMississippiUnited States
Utility gas6.7% (±9.9 points)18.9%29.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±11.3 points)0.3%0.1%3.9%
Electricity84.2% (±13.0 points)57.8%58.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)7.8% (±6.5 points)21.3%9.9%4.9%
Wood1.3% (±2.4 points)1.7%0.9%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±11.3 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±11.3 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±11.3 points)0.0%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±11.3 points)0.0%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 State Line, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Wayne County (0.3%).

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

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

In State Line, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Wayne County (57.8%).

It is also higher than in Mississippi (58.9%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near State Line

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with State Line
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
State Line—84.2% (±13.0 points)—
Chatom14 mi81.3% (±10.5 points)Not measurably different
Millry15 mi79.6% (±9.1 points)Not measurably different
Waynesboro19 mi59.6% (±15.0 points)Lower
Leakesville20 mi77.3% (±11.6 points)Not measurably different
Silas25 mi59.9% (±14.7 points)Lower
Citronelle27 mi81.0% (±7.6 points)Not measurably different
Richton28 mi85.7% (±8.7 points)Not measurably different
McIntosh29 mi61.3% (±23.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Waynesboro, MS (59.6%), Silas, AL (59.9%).

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

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 State Line

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in State Line, used by 84.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in State Line heat with oil?

0.0% (±11.3 points) of occupied homes in State Line use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in State Line have electric heat?

84.2% (±13.0 points) of occupied homes in State Line 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 State Line town, Mississippi (place:70320, in state:28).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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