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Bishopville

County:
Lee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.337

Bishopville is a city located in Lee County, South Carolina. Bishopville has a 2025 population of 2,851 . Bishopville is currently declining at a rate of -1.01% annually and its population has decreased by -4.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,993 in 2020.

The average household income in Bishopville is $51,026 with a poverty rate of 29.01%. The median age in Bishopville is 42.5 years: 43.8 years for males, and 39.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.4 males.

2.9K
Total Population
1,220
Density (mi²)
-29 -1.01%
Growth

Bishopville Population

Bishopville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bishopville includes 74.85% Black or African American, 22.82% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (74.85%)

White (22.82%)

Two or more races (1.56%)

Asian (0.41%)

Native American (0.37%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,21474.85%
White67522.82%
Two or more races461.56%
Asian120.41%
Native American110.37%

Bishopville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bishopville's average per capita income is $34,740. Household income levels show a median of $44,015. The poverty rate stands at 29.01%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$56,964-
Households$44,015$51,026
Families$42,689$53,879
Non Families$30,078$40,110

$34,740

Average Income

$44,015

Median Household Income

29.01%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)