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Bishop

Georgia · 224 residents · 0.825 sq mi
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Bishop is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $67,661. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 53% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $119,800. Poverty is rare here, at 6.1% of residents. Households here earn about 37% more than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
224
+53%since 2000
from 146 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
272 / sq mi
+53%since 2000
from 177 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.0
+4%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1122143154165181990201020202024Bishop
2024427
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,661
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,670
+58%since 2000
from $15,630 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.285
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services15.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration15.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Information5.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food5.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade4.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$119,800
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$756
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $557 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.8%
−32.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.9% in 2000
24.1% rent
Vacancy rate
23.5%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.9%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
14.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+2%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(146)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(203)
Black3.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(7)
Asian2.2%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score21.1%(47)
Diversity Score
21
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.9%
−8.4 ptssince 2000
from 34.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.4%
+19.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+126%since 2000
from 9.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.7%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 70.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
43.5%
−21.4 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
46.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.7%
−49.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bishop, Georgia?

Bishop, Georgia has about 224 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bishop, Georgia?

The typical household in Bishop, Georgia earns about $67,661 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bishop, Georgia expensive?

In Bishop, Georgia, the median home is worth about $119,800, and the typical rent is about $756 a month.

How educated are people in Bishop, Georgia?

About 25.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bishop, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bishop, Georgia?

About 6.1% of people in Bishop, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bishop, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Bishop, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 73 residents, a change of about 48 percent over that period.

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