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Bishop

County:
Nueces County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.412
State:
Texas

Bishop is a city located in Nueces County, Texas. Bishop has a 2025 population of 3,057 . Bishop is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually and its population has decreased by -3.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,172 in 2020.

The median household income in Bishop is $58,385 with a poverty rate of 22.42%. The median age in Bishop is 42.6 years: 36.1 years for males, and 45.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.6 males.

3.1K
Total Population
1,267
Density (mi²)
-15 -0.49%
Growth

Bishop Population

Bishop Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bishop includes 52.06% White, 7.85% Black or African American, 7.31% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (52.06%)

Two or more races (32.78%)

Black or African American (7.85%)

Other race (7.31%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,63152.06%
Two or more races1,02732.78%
Black or African American2467.85%
Other race2297.31%

Bishop Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bishop's average per capita income is $40,828. Household income levels show a median of $58,385. The poverty rate stands at 22.42%.

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$63,043-
Families$58,542$73,052
Households$58,385$71,501
Non Families$35,069$56,583

$40,828

Average Income

$58,385

Median Household Income

22.42%

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)