How are homes heated in Wyboo, SC?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Wyboo, used by 91.6% (±3.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
4.1% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 4.1% (±2.8 points)
- Electricity
- 91.6%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Wyboo
| Fuel used most | Wyboo | Clarendon County | South Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 4.1% (±2.8 points) | 2.1% | 23.6% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±2.7 points) | 0.3% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 91.6% (±3.6 points) | 89.6% | 70.8% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 1.9% (±1.8 points) | 6.6% | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.4% (±0.6 points) | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±2.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±2.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.9% (±1.4 points) | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | 0.6% | 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 Wyboo, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Clarendon County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from South Carolina (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Wyboo, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Clarendon County (89.6%).
It is also higher than in South Carolina (70.8%).
It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Wyboo
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyboo | — | 91.6% (±3.6 points) | — |
| Summerton | 8.3 mi | 71.5% (±13.0 points) | Lower |
| Manning | 8.8 mi | 90.4% (±5.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Greeleyville | 13 mi | 81.1% (±9.8 points) | Lower |
| Eutawville | 14 mi | 75.6% (±17.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Paxville | 15 mi | 84.4% (±16.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vance | 15 mi | 91.5% (±13.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Santee | 17 mi | 90.7% (±6.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pinewood | 19 mi | 91.0% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Summerton, SC (71.5%), Greeleyville, SC (81.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Clarendon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summerton | 0.8% (±1.1 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Manning | 0.0% (±2.4 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Paxville | 0.0% (±23.3 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Turbeville | 0.0% (±13.1 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Wyboo | 0.0% (±2.7 points) |
Wyboo is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Wyboo
What is the most common way to heat a home in Wyboo?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Wyboo, used by 91.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Wyboo heat with oil?
0.0% (±2.7 points) of occupied homes in Wyboo use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Wyboo have electric heat?
91.6% (±3.6 points) of occupied homes in Wyboo 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 Wyboo CDP, South Carolina (place:79341, in state:45).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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