Bishopville, SC

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US Senator

Lindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Scott

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

42.5

10.1% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

29%

0.886% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$44,015

7.59% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$105,400

18.5% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

1,144

1.96% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Bishopville, SC had a population of N/A people with a median age of 42.5 and a median household income of $44,015. Between N/A and N/A the population of Bishopville, SC N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $40,909 to $44,015, a 7.59% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bishopville, SC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (74.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (22.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.22%), White (Hispanic) (0.744%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.406%).

None of the households in Bishopville, SC 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.

92.8% of the residents in Bishopville, SC are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Bishopville, SC was $105,400, and the homeownership rate was 48.3%.

United States South Carolina Lee County, SC Lee & Sumter Counties PUMA, SC

Population & Diversity

Bishopville, SC is home to a population of N/A people, from which 92.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.57% of Bishopville, SC residents were born outside of the country (224 people).

In 2023, there were 3.39 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.21k people) in Bishopville, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 653 White (Non-Hispanic) and 36 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.8%

2023 Citizenship

93.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 92.8% of Bishopville, SC residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Bishopville, SC was 93.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bishopville, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bishopville, SC

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.21k ± 201
White (Non-Hispanic)
653 ± 186
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
36 ± 46.2

1.08%

Hispanic Population

32 people

1.08% of the people in Bishopville, SC are hispanic (32 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bishopville, SC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for South Carolina.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
58,419 ± 5,900 people
India
18,341 ± 3,319 people
Honduras
13,844 ± 2,885 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 58,419 South Carolina residents, followed by India with 18,341 and Honduras with 13,844.

Foreign-Born Population

7.57%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

224 people

6.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

194 people

As of 2023, 7.57% of Bishopville, SC residents (224 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bishopville, SC was 6.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bishopville, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
92 ± 62
Gulf War (1990s)
57 ± 48
Gulf War (2001-)
22 ± 32

Bishopville, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.61 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bishopville, SC employs 1.14k people. The largest industries in Bishopville, SC are Manufacturing (308 people), Retail Trade (139 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (102 people), and the highest paying industries are Retail Trade ($50,554), Transportation & Warehousing ($46,016), and Manufacturing ($42,115).

Males in South Carolina have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,636. The income inequality in South Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is 0.464, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.14k

2023 Value

± 245

1.96%

1 Year growth

± 30.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bishopville, SC grew at a rate of 1.96%, from 1.12k employees to 1.14k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bishopville, SC, are Production Occupations (255 people), Sales & Related Occupations (156 people), and Material Moving Occupations (131 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bishopville, SC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in South Carolina (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

1.14k

2023 Value

± 245

1.96%

1 Year growth

± 30.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bishopville, SC grew at a rate of 1.96%, from 1.12k employees to 1.14k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bishopville, SC, are Manufacturing (308 people), Retail Trade (139 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (102 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bishopville, SC, though some of these residents may live in Bishopville, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,750

Median earning men ± $12,534

$32,865

Median earning women ± $2,415

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($73,125), Retail Trade ($51,155), and Public Administration ($48,047).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($42,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($37,031), and Public Administration ($35,329).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina.

Y-Axis

2.54%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.26M people employed in South Carolina. This represents a 2.54% 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 13.4%.

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

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.83% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.688% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.18M), Some college (892k), and Bachelors Degree (705k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bishopville, SC was $105,400 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $129,400 to $105,400, a 18.5% decrease. The homeownership rate in Bishopville, SC is 48.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$105,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$42,923

$583

Median Property Taxes

±$161

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, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

48.3%

Homeownership

2023

77.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 48.3% of the housing units in Bishopville, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 49.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bishopville, SC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9203.02

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Bishopville, SC colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$44,015

Median Household Income

± $6,571

1.21k

Number of Households

± 233

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.21k households in Bishopville, SC grew to $44,015 from the previous year's value of $40,909.

The following chart displays the households in Bishopville, SC 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bishopville, SC is from South Carolina.

0.464

2022 Wage GINI in South Carolina

0.463

2021 Wage GINI in South Carolina

In 2022, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.334% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Carolina in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in South Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Bishopville, SC N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bishopville, SC have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 0.382% of the workforce in Bishopville, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bishopville, SC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

29% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bishopville, SC (817 out of 2.82k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 12 - 14, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bishopville, SC is Black, followed by White and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.9% of the population of Bishopville, SC has health coverage, with 37.7% on employee plans, 25.1% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 2.37% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lee County, SC see 8350 patients per year on average, which represents a 48.9% increase from the previous year (5609 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 8140 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 857 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Lee County, SC.

8,350 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lee County, SC

Primary care physicians in Lee County, SC see an average of 8,350 patients per year. This represents a 48.9% increase from the previous year (5,609 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Lee County, SC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 35.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.1%

Uninsured

37.7%

Employer Coverage

25.1%

Medicaid

12.7%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

2.37%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bishopville, SC declined by 4.33% from 10.6% to 10.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bishopville, SC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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