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Bishopville

Maryland · 499 residents · 2.862 sq mi
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Bishopville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $63,971. Population has fallen 36% since 2019, a loss of 275 residents. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $350,700. With a median age of 54.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 27% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
499
−36%since 2019
from 774 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Median age
54.9
+21%since 2019
from 45.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
200356513670826201020202024Bishopville
2024516
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 52%(10)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.2%(26)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.2%(21)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.2%(31)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242%(10)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.2%(46)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449%(45)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.4%(62)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6420%(100)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7421.6%(108)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847%(35)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,971
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $63,958 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2022
Per capita income
$28,113
+6%since 2019
from $26,412 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 25.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 2.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade39.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$350,700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $337,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
76.9%
−17.1 ptssince 2019
from 94.0% in 2019
23.1% rent
Afford Score
5.5
+4%since 2019
from 5.3 in 2019
2010 – 2022
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(756)
Black2.3%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic72.5%(362)
Black15.2%(76)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(26)
Asian2.8%(14)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Taiwanese0.9%(6)
Ancestry
English30%(190)
American26.3%(167)
Irish20.7%(131)
German18.3%(116)
Italian12.5%(79)
Palestinian3.8%(24)
Lithuanian2.4%(15)
Polish2.2%(14)
Scottish1.7%(11)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2019
from 15.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
78.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 78.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
+5%since 2019
from 22.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
69.2%
−8.6 ptssince 2019
from 77.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 7.2% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2019
from 60.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 29.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2019
from 52.8% in 2019
Female
53.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2019
from 47.2% in 2019
Foreign born
4.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 3.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married17.2%(35)
Married82.8%(168)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married24.6%(77)
Married69.3%(217)
Widowed0.6%(2)
Divorced5.4%(17)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bishopville, Maryland?

Bishopville, Maryland has about 499 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bishopville, Maryland?

The typical household in Bishopville, Maryland earns about $63,971 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bishopville, Maryland expensive?

In Bishopville, Maryland, the median home is worth about $350,700.

How educated are people in Bishopville, Maryland?

About 21.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bishopville, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bishopville, Maryland?

About 3.0% of people in Bishopville, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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