How are homes heated in the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County), WI?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County), used by 59.6% (±11.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.3% heat with electricity.

3.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
59.6% (±11.9 points)
Electricity
3.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene
3.6%

Heating fuel in the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostTown of Plymouth (Sheboygan County)Sheboygan CountyWisconsinUnited States
Utility gas59.6% (±11.9 points)74.3%64.8%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.3.6% (±2.7 points)1.1%1.4%3.9%
Electricity3.3% (±2.7 points)13.1%17.8%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)30.5% (±11.7 points)8.8%11.8%4.9%
Wood2.0% (±3.1 points)1.5%2.7%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.7 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.7 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.9% (±1.0 points)0.7%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±1.7 points)0.5%0.6%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 the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Sheboygan County (1.1%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.4%).

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

In the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Sheboygan County (13.1%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (17.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County)—3.3% (±2.7 points)—
Plymouth1.7 mi15.4% (±3.4 points)Higher
Glenbeulah3.8 mi11.2% (±6.5 points)Higher
Elkhart Lake4.8 mi9.7% (±2.9 points)Higher
Town of Greenbush5.8 mi3.2% (±2.0 points)Not measurably different
Town of Sheboygan Falls6.0 mi3.5% (±1.9 points)Not measurably different
Town of Lyndon (Sheboygan County)6.1 mi2.8% (±2.5 points)Not measurably different
Waldo6.4 mi9.0% (±6.0 points)Not measurably different
Town of Rhine6.4 mi9.1% (±4.0 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Plymouth, WI (15.4%), Glenbeulah, WI (11.2%), Elkhart Lake, WI (9.7%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
7Town of Herman (Sheboygan County)5.9% (±2.4 points)
8Town of Rhine5.3% (±2.4 points)
9Adell5.1% (±4.8 points)
10Town of Mosel4.2% (±2.6 points)
11 (tie)Cascade3.9% (±5.2 points)
11 (tie)Waldo3.9% (±4.7 points)
13 (tie)Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County)3.6% (±2.7 points)
13 (tie)Town of Sheboygan Falls3.6% (±2.1 points)
15Town of Holland (Sheboygan County)3.0% (±2.5 points)
16Glenbeulah2.4% (±2.2 points)
17Random Lake1.2% (±1.1 points)
18Town of Lima (Sheboygan County)1.0% (±1.0 points)
19Town of Wilson (Sheboygan County)0.6% (±0.9 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Sheboygan 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 Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County)?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County), used by 59.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County) heat with oil?

3.6% (±2.7 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County) have electric heat?

3.3% (±2.7 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Plymouth (Sheboygan County) 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 Plymouth town, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:63725, in state:55 county:117).

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 last updated on .

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