Bishopville, MD

Census Place

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2024 Population
516
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
US Senator
Angela Alsobrooks
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
62.4
13.5% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$73,690
5.61% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$623,000
19.6% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
388
14.5% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Bishopville, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.3% of the residents in Bishopville, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Bishopville, MD was $623,000, and the homeownership rate was 60.6%.

Most people in Bishopville, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Bishopville, MD was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Bishopville, MD is home to a population of 516 people, from which 96.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.07% of Bishopville, MD residents were born outside of the country (21 people).

In 2024, there were 2.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (339 people) in Bishopville, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 156 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 19 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.3%
2024 Citizenship
98%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.3% of Bishopville, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bishopville, MD was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bishopville, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    339 ± 179
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    156 ± 163
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    19 ± 32
3.68%
Hispanic Population
19 people

In 2024, there were 2.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (339 people) in Bishopville, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 156 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 19 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.68% of the people in Bishopville, MD are hispanic (19 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bishopville, MD as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Maryland.
Most Common Origin
  1. El Salvador
    130,412 ± 8,772 people
  2. India
    62,394 ± 6,102 people
  3. Nigeria
    47,653 ± 5,339 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 130,412 Maryland residents, followed by India with 62,394 and Nigeria with 47,653.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.07%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
21 people
2.11%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
14 people

As of 2024, 4.07% of Bishopville, MD residents (21 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bishopville, MD was 2.11%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Economy

The economy of Bishopville, MD employs 388 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bishopville, MD were Health Care & Social Assistance (93 people), Retail Trade (63 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (47 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($42,153).

Employment

Occupations

388
2024 Value
± 191
−14.5%
1 Year decline
± 81.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bishopville, MD declined at a rate of −14.5%, from 454 employees to 388 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bishopville, MD, are Health Technologists & Technicians (93 people), Production Occupations (63 people), and Management Occupations (43 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bishopville, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maryland (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

388
2024 Value
± 191
−14.5%
1 Year decline
± 81.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bishopville, MD declined at a rate of −14.5%, from 454 employees to 388 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bishopville, MD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (93 people), Retail Trade (63 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (47 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bishopville, MD, though some of these residents may live in Bishopville, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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0.617%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.69M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 0.617% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Maryland.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).

Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing the state of Maryland. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Bishopville, MD. Showing the available data for Maryland.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (62.6%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (34.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. Jill Stein (1.09%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

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Chris Van Hollen
Senator from Maryland3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Angela Alsobrooks
Senator from Maryland1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing Maryland.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Maryland over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bishopville, MD was $623,000 in 2024, which is 1.87 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $520,700 to $623,000, a 19.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Bishopville, MD is 60.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bishopville, MD have an average commute time of 14.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bishopville, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$623,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$4,146
$129
Median Property Taxes
±$103

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bishopville, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bishopville, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

60.6%
Homeownership
2024
100%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 60.6% of the housing units in Bishopville, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82.5%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$73,690
Median Household Income
± $19,958
213
Number of Households
± 133

In 2022, the median household income of the 213 households in Bishopville, MD declined from $73,690 from the previous year's value of $78,068.

The following chart displays the households in Bishopville, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bishopville, MD is from Maryland.
0.451
2023 Wage GINI in Maryland
0.454
2022 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2023, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.683% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (55.2%)
  2. Carpooled (32.7%)
  3. Worked At Home (11.6%)

In 2024, 55.2% of workers in Bishopville, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (32.7%) and those who worked at home (11.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

14.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bishopville, MD have a shorter commute time (14.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Bishopville, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bishopville, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bishopville, MD have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Health

96.3% of the population of Bishopville, MD has health coverage, with 24.8% on employee plans, 5.62% on Medicaid, 19.2% on Medicare, 39.7% on non-group plans, and 6.98% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1,179 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1238 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 273 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 39.3% were men and 60.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 24.8% between 18 and 34 years, 42.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 32.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 39.3% were men and 60.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.68%
Uninsured
24.8%
Employer Coverage
5.62%
Medicaid
19.2%
Medicare
39.7%
Non-Group
6.98%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bishopville, MD grew by 88.4% from 1.95% to 3.68%.

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