Bishop, TX

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Bishop Overview

3,162
TOTAL POPULATION
1,341
MALE POPULATION
1,821
FEMALE POPULATION
73.64
MALES / 100 FEMALES
135.79
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,057
PER CAPITA INCOME
$56,150
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$45,750
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
50.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
49.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$13,568
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.51
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,286
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Bishop Zip Codes

Bishop Area Codes

Race in Bishop

The most populous races in Bishop are Hispanic or Latino (2,157 | 68.2%), White / Caucasian (1,669 | 52.8%), and Two or more Races (1,092 | 34.5%).
Race in Bishop
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American2247.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2,15768.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,66952.8%
Two or more Races1,09234.5%
Some other Race1775.6%
Total3,162100.0%

Ancestry in Bishop

The most populous ancestries reported in Bishop are Mexican (2,053 | 64.9%), German (256 | 8.1%), Irish (140 | 4.4%), English (97 | 3.1%), and American (69 | 2.2%), together accounting for 82.7% of all Bishop residents.
Ancestry in Bishop
Ancestry# Population% Population
African110.4%
American692.2%
Bhutanese100.3%
Cherokee60.2%
Danish190.6%
English973.1%
European150.5%
French200.6%
French Canadian311.0%
German2568.1%
Irish1404.4%
Italian210.7%
Mexican2,05364.9%
Polish220.7%
Scotch-Irish90.3%
Scottish260.8%
Spaniard290.9%
Sri Lankan110.4%
Subsaharan African110.4%
Swedish290.9%
Turkish140.4%
Ukrainian170.5%
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Immigrants in Bishop

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Bishop came from Central America (300 | 9.5%), Latin America (300 | 9.5%), Mexico (300 | 9.5%), Asia (9 | 0.3%), and Turkey (9 | 0.3%), together accounting for 29.0% of all Bishop residents.
Immigrants in Bishop
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia90.3%
Central America3009.5%
England50.2%
Europe50.2%
Latin America3009.5%
Mexico3009.5%
Northern Europe50.2%
Turkey90.3%
Western Asia90.3%
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Sex and Age in Bishop

Sex and Age in Bishop

The most populous age groups in Bishop are 25 to 29 Years (149 | 11.1%) for men and 85 Years and over (194 | 10.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Bishop
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years32 (2.4%)114 (6.3%)
5 to 9 Years81 (6.0%)88 (4.8%)
10 to 14 Years117 (8.7%)121 (6.6%)
15 to 19 Years61 (4.5%)131 (7.2%)
20 to 24 Years48 (3.6%)29 (1.6%)
25 to 29 Years149 (11.1%)48 (2.6%)
30 to 34 Years106 (7.9%)189 (10.4%)
35 to 39 Years62 (4.6%)71 (3.9%)
40 to 44 Years47 (3.5%)131 (7.2%)
45 to 49 Years78 (5.8%)33 (1.8%)
50 to 54 Years32 (2.4%)140 (7.7%)
55 to 59 Years94 (7.0%)123 (6.8%)
60 to 64 Years116 (8.6%)73 (4.0%)
65 to 69 Years68 (5.1%)77 (4.2%)
70 to 74 Years17 (1.3%)151 (8.3%)
75 to 79 Years132 (9.8%)90 (4.9%)
80 to 84 Years19 (1.4%)18 (1.0%)
85 Years and over82 (6.1%)194 (10.6%)
Total1,341 (100.0%)1,821 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Bishop

Median Family Size in Bishop

Median Family Size in Bishop
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple797 (82.8%)2.96
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother166 (17.2%)3.12
Total Families963 (100.0%)2.99

Median Household Size in Bishop

Median Household Size in Bishop
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple797 (66.7%)2.99
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother166 (13.9%)3.25
Non-family231 (19.4%)1.03
Total Households1,194 (100.0%)2.65

Household Size by Marriage Status in Bishop

Out of a total of 1,194 households in Bishop, 963 (80.6%) are family households, while 231 (19.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 506, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 221.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Bishop
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-221 (18.5%)
2-Person Households506 (42.4%)10 (0.8%)
3-Person Households207 (17.3%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households128 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households82 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households30 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households10 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total963 (80.6%)231 (19.4%)

Female Fertility in Bishop

Fertility by Age in Bishop

Average fertility rate in Bishop is 193.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 455.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 93.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Bishop
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years121 (93.1%)455.0
35 to 50 years9 (6.9%)33.0
Total130 (100.0%)193.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bishop

93.8% of women with births (130) in Bishop are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 6.6% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bishop
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years113 (93.4%)8 (6.6%)
35 to 50 years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total122 (93.9%)8 (6.1%)

Fertility by Education in Bishop

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Bishop
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma8 (6.1%)42.0
College or Associate's Degree113 (86.9%)443.0
Bachelor's Degree9 (6.9%)127.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total130 (100.0%)193.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bishop

6.1% of women with births in Bishop are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bishop
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total122 (93.9%)8 (6.1%)

Income in Bishop

Income Overview in Bishop

Per Capita Income in Bishop is $25,057, while median incomes of families and households are $56,150 and $45,750 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,162$25,057
Median Family Income963$56,150
Mean Family Income963$68,598
Median Household Income1,194$45,750
Mean Household Income1,194$64,270
Income Deficit963$13,568
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,16250.53%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,16249.47¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,1620.51

Earnings by Sex in Bishop

Average Earnings in Bishop are $34,659, $55,962 for men and $27,682 for women, a difference of 50.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Bishop
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male612 (48.9%)$55,962
Female639 (51.1%)$27,682
Total1,251 (100.0%)$34,659

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bishop

The most common earnings brackets in Bishop are $100,000+ for men (98 | 16.0%) and $20,000 to $22,499 for women (116 | 18.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bishop
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less3 (0.5%)34 (5.3%)
$2,500 to $4,9994 (0.6%)11 (1.7%)
$5,000 to $7,49918 (2.9%)10 (1.6%)
$7,500 to $9,99956 (9.1%)47 (7.4%)
$10,000 to $12,49940 (6.5%)7 (1.1%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)14 (2.2%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)23 (3.6%)
$20,000 to $22,4996 (1.0%)116 (18.1%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)30 (4.7%)
$25,000 to $29,99947 (7.7%)72 (11.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99936 (5.9%)59 (9.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99965 (10.6%)36 (5.6%)
$40,000 to $44,9996 (1.0%)42 (6.6%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)32 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99910 (1.6%)18 (2.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99966 (10.8%)23 (3.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99968 (11.1%)25 (3.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99989 (14.5%)40 (6.3%)
$100,000+98 (16.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total612 (100.0%)639 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bishop

Average earnings in Bishop are $57,179 for men and $28,620 for women, a difference of 49.9%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $58,382, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $56,920. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $53,636, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $25,260.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bishop
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$58,382$0
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$56,920$25,260
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$57,179$28,620

Family Income in Bishop

Family Income Brackets in Bishop

According to the Bishop family income data, there are 173 families falling into the less than $10,000 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.0% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 27 families (2.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Bishop
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00017318.0%
$10,000 to $14,999272.8%
$15,000 to $24,99914715.3%
$25,000 to $34,999454.7%
$35,000 to $49,999555.7%
$50,000 to $74,99915416.0%
$75,000 to $99,99910410.8%
$100,000 to $149,99916817.4%
$150,000 to $199,999293.0%
$200,000+616.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bishop

5-person families (72 | 7.5%) account for the highest median family income in Bishop with $111,250 per family, while 5-person families (72 | 7.5%) have the highest median income of $22,250 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bishop
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families524 (54.4%)$23,387
3-Person Families220 (22.9%)$62,131
4-Person Families107 (11.1%)$60,924
5-Person Families72 (7.5%)$111,250
6-Person Families30 (3.1%)$90,526
7+ Person Families10 (1.0%)$0
Total963 (100.0%)$56,150

Family Income by Number of Earners in Bishop

Family Income by Number of Earners in Bishop
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners367 (38.1%)$0
1 Earner199 (20.7%)$38,750
2 Earners358 (37.2%)$100,893
3+ Earners39 (4.1%)$0
Total963 (100.0%)$56,150

Household Income in Bishop

Household Income Brackets in Bishop

With 219 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Bishop, accounting for 18.3% of all households. In contrast, only 19 households (1.6%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Bishop
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00020116.8%
$10,000 to $14,999332.8%
$15,000 to $24,99921918.3%
$25,000 to $34,999927.7%
$35,000 to $49,999605.0%
$50,000 to $74,99917915.0%
$75,000 to $99,99912910.8%
$100,000 to $149,99919216.1%
$150,000 to $199,999191.6%
$200,000+705.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Bishop

The median household income in Bishop is $45,750, with the highest median household income of $94,167 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 402 households (33.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 8 households (0.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Bishop
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years8 (0.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years260 (21.8%)$61,280
45 to 64 Years402 (33.7%)$94,167
65+ Years524 (43.9%)$22,191
Total1,194 (100.0%)$45,750

Poverty in Bishop

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bishop

With 19.4% poverty level for males and 23.3% for females among the residents of Bishop, 15 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 15 males (100.0%) and 158 females (52.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bishop
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11 (45.8%)13 (11.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years28 (19.9%)74 (52.1%)
12 to 14 Years34 (59.7%)20 (35.1%)
15 Years15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years17 (63.0%)27 (34.6%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)7 (17.9%)
25 to 34 Years57 (22.4%)32 (13.5%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)36 (17.8%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)25 (14.4%)
55 to 64 Years21 (10.0%)19 (9.7%)
65 to 74 Years7 (8.2%)13 (5.7%)
75 Years and over69 (29.6%)158 (52.3%)
Total259 (19.4%)424 (23.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bishop

According to the poverty statistics in Bishop, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bishop
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13 (54.2%)101 (88.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years113 (80.1%)68 (47.9%)
12 to 14 Years23 (40.4%)37 (64.9%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years10 (37.0%)51 (65.4%)
18 to 24 Years67 (100.0%)32 (82.1%)
25 to 34 Years198 (77.6%)205 (86.5%)
35 to 44 Years109 (100.0%)166 (82.2%)
45 to 54 Years110 (100.0%)148 (85.6%)
55 to 64 Years189 (90.0%)177 (90.3%)
65 to 74 Years78 (91.8%)215 (94.3%)
75 Years and over164 (70.4%)144 (47.7%)
Total1,074 (80.6%)1,397 (76.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bishop

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Bishop show that 23.8% or 190 of the total 797 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 42.9%, comprising of 12 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.4%, which includes 7 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bishop
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children308 (64.3%)171 (35.7%)
1 or 2 Children283 (97.6%)7 (2.4%)
3 or 4 Children16 (57.1%)12 (42.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total607 (76.2%)190 (23.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bishop

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bishop
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)21 (42.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)57 (34.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bishop

The poverty data for Bishop shows that 190 of the married-couple family households (23.8%) and 57 of the single-parent households (34.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (42.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 29 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bishop
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children171 (35.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children7 (2.4%)21 (42.0%)
3 or 4 Children12 (42.9%)29 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total190 (23.8%)57 (34.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Bishop

Employment by Class of Employer in Bishop

Among the 1,172 employed individuals in Bishop, private company employees (596 | 50.8%), self-employed (incorporated) (169 | 14.4%), and local government employees (152 | 13.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Bishop
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees59650.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)16914.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)756.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations1079.1%
Local Government Employees15213.0%
State Government Employees615.2%
Federal Government Employees121.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,172100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Bishop

According to the labor force statistics for Bishop, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,551), 50.4% or 1,286 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.3% or 107 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 95.3% or 281 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 25.8% or 40 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Bishop
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years50 (37.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years28 (36.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years155 (78.7%)40 (25.8%)
30 to 34 Years281 (95.3%)28 (10.0%)
35 to 44 Years250 (80.4%)20 (8.0%)
45 to 54 Years216 (76.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years162 (74.7%)19 (11.7%)
60 to 64 Years90 (47.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years36 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over18 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,286 (50.4%)107 (8.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bishop

According to labor force statistics for Bishop, 77.3% of individuals (1,153) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,492) are in the labor force, with 9.3% or 107 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 93.0% or 546 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 20.0% or 19 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bishop
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School95 (59.7%)32 (20.0%)
High School Diploma365 (66.2%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree546 (93.0%)95 (16.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher148 (75.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,153 (77.3%)139 (9.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Bishop

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bishop are Community & Social Service (114 | 9.7%), Education Instruction & Library (87 | 7.4%), Management (63 | 5.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (32 | 2.7%), and Health Technologists (32 | 2.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Bishop

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bishop, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (41.2%), and Management (38.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Bishop
OccupationMaleFemale
Management24 (38.1%)39 (61.9%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science7 (41.2%)10 (58.8%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 9 (7.9%)105 (92.1%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library9 (10.3%)78 (89.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating8 (25.0%)24 (75.0%)
Health Technologists8 (25.0%)24 (75.0%)
Total (Category)48 (19.0%)205 (81.0%)
Total (Overall)592 (50.2%)587 (49.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Bishop are Food Preparation & Serving (91 | 7.7%), Security & Protection (70 | 5.9%), Healthcare Support (67 | 5.7%), Law Enforcement (41 | 3.5%), and Firefighting & Prevention (29 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations in Bishop

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Bishop, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Healthcare Support (94.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (42.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Bishop
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support4 (6.0%)63 (94.0%)
Security & Protection70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving52 (57.1%)39 (42.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance23 (79.3%)6 (20.7%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Total (Category)149 (53.4%)130 (46.6%)
Total (Overall)592 (50.2%)587 (49.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Bishop are Office & Administration (237 | 20.1%), and Sales & Related (37 | 3.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Bishop

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Bishop
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration39 (16.5%)198 (83.5%)
Total (Category)76 (27.7%)198 (72.3%)
Total (Overall)592 (50.2%)587 (49.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Bishop are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (114 | 9.7%), and Construction & Extraction (32 | 2.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Bishop

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Bishop
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair89 (78.1%)25 (21.9%)
Total (Category)121 (82.9%)25 (17.1%)
Total (Overall)592 (50.2%)587 (49.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Bishop are Production (121 | 10.3%), Transportation (65 | 5.5%), and Material Moving (41 | 3.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Bishop

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Bishop
OccupationMaleFemale
Production121 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation49 (75.4%)16 (24.6%)
Material Moving28 (68.3%)13 (31.7%)
Total (Category)198 (87.2%)29 (12.8%)
Total (Overall)592 (50.2%)587 (49.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Bishop

Employment Industries in Bishop

The major employment industries in Bishop include Health Care & Social Assistance (299 | 25.4%), Manufacturing (126 | 10.7%), Educational Services (126 | 10.7%), Construction (114 | 9.7%), and Public Administration (95 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Bishop

Employment Industries by Sex in Bishop

The Bishop industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Educational Services (88.1%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (78.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Bishop
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction108 (94.7%)6 (5.3%)
Manufacturing113 (89.7%)13 (10.3%)
Wholesale Trade17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade34 (82.9%)7 (17.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing67 (81.7%)15 (18.3%)
Utilities16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information7 (53.8%)6 (46.2%)
Finance & Insurance12 (40.0%)18 (60.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing9 (64.3%)5 (35.7%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services15 (11.9%)111 (88.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance64 (21.4%)235 (78.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services27 (37.0%)46 (63.0%)
Public Administration75 (78.9%)20 (21.0%)
Total592 (50.2%)587 (49.8%)

Education in Bishop

School Enrollment in Bishop

The most common levels of schooling among the 694 students in Bishop are middle school (238 | 34.3%), high school (210 | 30.3%), and elementary school (97 | 14.0%).
School Enrollment in Bishop
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool405.8%
Kindergarten588.4%
Elementary School9714.0%
Middle School23834.3%
High School21030.3%
College / Undergraduate426.0%
Graduate / Professional91.3%
Total694100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bishop

Out of a total of 694 students who are enrolled in schools in Bishop, 7 (1.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 687 (99.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 7 (4.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 33 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bishop
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old162 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds238 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds149 (95.5%)7 (4.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total687 (99.0%)7 (1.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bishop

Business (161 | 40.1%), education (76 | 18.9%), social sciences (32 | 8.0%), liberal arts & history (27 | 6.7%), and engineering (26 | 6.5%) are the most common fields of study among 402 individuals in Bishop who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bishop
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics102.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural30.7%
Physical & Health Sciences174.2%
Psychology164.0%
Social Sciences328.0%
Engineering266.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology92.2%
Business16140.1%
Education7618.9%
Literature & Languages102.5%
Liberal Arts & History276.7%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities153.7%
Total402100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Bishop

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bishop

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Bishop are males with 2 vehicles (243, accounting for 41.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (196, making up 41.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bishop
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle8 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle49 (8.3%)146 (25.2%)
2 Vehicles243 (41.0%)196 (33.8%)
3 Vehicles227 (38.3%)174 (30.0%)
4 Vehicles55 (9.3%)57 (9.8%)
5 or more Vehicles10 (1.7%)7 (1.2%)
Total592 (100.0%)580 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Bishop

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Bishop are 10 to 14 minutes (326 commuters, 28.1%), 15 to 19 minutes (221 commuters, 19.1%), and 5 to 9 minutes (129 commuters, 11.1%).
Commute Time in Bishop
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes443.8%
5 to 9 Minutes12911.1%
10 to 14 Minutes32628.1%
15 to 19 Minutes22119.1%
20 to 24 Minutes282.4%
25 to 29 Minutes403.5%
30 to 34 Minutes786.7%
35 to 39 Minutes393.4%
40 to 44 Minutes474.1%
45 to 59 Minutes1089.3%
60 to 89 Minutes665.7%
90 or more Minutes322.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Bishop

The most common commute times in Bishop are 10 to 14 minutes (143 commuters, 24.2%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (183 commuters, 32.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Bishop
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes28 (4.7%)16 (2.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes35 (5.9%)94 (16.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes143 (24.2%)183 (32.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes46 (7.8%)175 (30.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes28 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes40 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes60 (10.1%)18 (3.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes7 (1.2%)32 (5.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes40 (6.8%)7 (1.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes92 (15.5%)16 (2.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes66 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes7 (1.2%)25 (4.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bishop

The most frequent times of departure to work in Bishop are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (85, 14.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (167, 29.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bishop
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM71 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM27 (4.6%)25 (4.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM49 (8.3%)18 (3.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM85 (14.4%)37 (6.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM59 (10.0%)18 (3.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM71 (12.0%)152 (26.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM83 (14.0%)167 (29.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM41 (6.9%)41 (7.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (1.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM11 (1.9%)44 (7.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)16 (2.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM25 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM30 (5.1%)6 (1.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM40 (6.8%)36 (6.4%)
Total592 (100.0%)566 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Bishop

Occupancy by Ownership in Bishop

Of the total 1,194 dwellings in Bishop, owner-occupied units account for 1,025 (85.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 169 (14.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Bishop
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,02585.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units16914.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,194100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Bishop

Occupancy by Household Size in Bishop
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household22118.5%
2-Person Household51643.2%
3-Person Household20717.3%
4+ Person Household25020.9%
Total Housing Units1,194100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bishop

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bishop
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household181 (81.9%)40 (18.1%)
2-Person Household501 (97.1%)15 (2.9%)
3-Person Household136 (65.7%)71 (34.3%)
4+ Person Household207 (82.8%)43 (17.2%)
Total Housing Units1,025 (85.9%)169 (14.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bishop

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bishop
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School410 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma257 (84.8%)46 (15.2%)
College/Associate Degree227 (68.2%)106 (31.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher131 (88.5%)17 (11.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bishop

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bishop
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years15813.2%
35 to 44 Years1109.2%
45 to 54 Years15913.3%
55 to 64 Years24320.3%
65 to 74 Years22218.6%
75 to 84 Years958.0%
85 Years and Over20717.3%
Total1,194100.0%

Housing Finances in Bishop

Median Income by Occupancy in Bishop

Median Income by Occupancy in Bishop
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,025 (85.9%)$54,135
Renter-Occupied169 (14.1%)$41,875
Average1,194 (100.0%)$45,750

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bishop

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bishop
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000191 (18.6%)10 (5.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99925 (2.4%)8 (4.7%)
$15,000 to $19,99925 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999146 (14.2%)47 (27.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99981 (7.9%)11 (6.5%)
$35,000 to $49,99936 (3.5%)24 (14.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999118 (11.5%)61 (36.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999121 (11.8%)8 (4.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999192 (18.7%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more90 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,025 (100.0%)169 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bishop

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bishop
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300104 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499236 (23.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799245 (23.9%)60 (35.5%)
$800 to $99982 (8.0%)72 (42.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499257 (25.1%)12 (7.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99956 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49930 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99910 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more5 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,025 (100.0%)169 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Bishop

Housing Structures in Bishop

Housing Structures in Bishop
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,03186.4%
Single Unit, Attached70.6%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments403.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments110.9%
10 or more Apartments50.4%
Mobile Home / Other1008.4%
Total1,194100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bishop

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bishop
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached918 (89.0%)113 (11.0%)
Single Unit, Attached7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,025 (85.9%)169 (14.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bishop

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bishop
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)36 (21.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms18 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms382 (37.3%)109 (64.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms531 (51.8%)4 (2.4%)
8 or more Rooms94 (9.2%)20 (11.8%)
Total1,025 (100.0%)169 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bishop

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bishop
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas428 (41.8%)32 (18.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas15 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity582 (56.8%)137 (81.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,025 (100.0%)169 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Bishop

Household Vehicle Usage in Bishop
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle34 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle492 (48.0%)83 (49.1%)
2 Vehicles210 (20.5%)81 (47.9%)
3 or more Vehicles289 (28.2%)5 (3.0%)
Total1,025 (100.0%)169 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Bishop

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Bishop

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units614411
Median Property Value$83,200$117,800
Median Household Income$40,469$47
Monthly Housing Costs$458$5
Real Estate Taxes$1,254$20

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bishop

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bishop
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000168 (27.4%)24 (5.8%)
$50,000 to $99,999298 (48.5%)54 (13.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999138 (22.5%)328 (79.8%)
$300,000 to $499,99910 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)5 (1.2%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total614 (100.0%)411 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bishop

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bishop
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00039 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999183 (29.8%)152 (37.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99972 (11.7%)13 (3.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99936 (5.9%)9 (2.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99975 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99977 (12.5%)43 (10.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99989 (14.5%)44 (10.7%)
$150,000 or more43 (7.0%)103 (25.1%)
Total614 (100.0%)411 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bishop

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bishop
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x362 (59.0%)65,288 (15,885.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x88 (14.3%)197 (47.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x64 (10.4%)48 (11.7%)
4.0x or more75 (12.2%)14 (3.4%)
Total614 (100.0%)411 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bishop

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bishop
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800195 (31.8%)152 (37.0%)
$800 to $1,499148 (24.1%)23 (5.6%)
$800 to $1,499226 (36.8%)25 (6.1%)
Total614 (100.0%)411 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Bishop

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bishop

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bishop
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years156 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years548 (94.7%)31 (5.3%)
19 to 25 Years110 (88.0%)15 (12.0%)
26 to 34 Years337 (74.2%)117 (25.8%)
35 to 44 Years281 (90.3%)30 (9.7%)
45 to 54 Years249 (88.0%)34 (12.0%)
55 to 64 Years306 (75.4%)100 (24.6%)
65 to 74 Years307 (98.1%)6 (1.9%)
75 Years and older535 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,829 (89.5%)333 (10.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bishop

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bishop
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born156 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen548 (94.7%)31 (5.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen110 (88.0%)15 (12.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bishop

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bishop
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000756 (84.9%)135 (15.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999360 (85.9%)59 (14.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999549 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999405 (92.7%)32 (7.3%)
$100,000 and over759 (87.6%)107 (12.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bishop

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bishop
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 666 (42.3%)90 (57.7%)
6 to 18 Years198 (34.2%)369 (63.7%)
19 to 25 Years7 (5.6%)103 (82.4%)
25 to 34 Years41 (9.0%)296 (65.2%)
35 to 44 Years68 (21.9%)213 (68.5%)
45 to 54 Years53 (18.7%)202 (71.4%)
55 to 64 Years61 (15.0%)264 (65.0%)
65 to 74 Years307 (98.1%)113 (36.1%)
75 Years and over535 (100.0%)126 (23.5%)
Total1,336 (42.2%)1,776 (56.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bishop

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bishop
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years30 (12.5%)18 (5.4%)
18 to 34 Years34 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years69 (16.1%)77 (13.5%)
65 to 74 Years33 (38.8%)162 (71.1%)
75 Years and over43 (18.4%)115 (38.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Bishop

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Bishop: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years55 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (2.2%)
75 Years and over36 (15.4%)40 (13.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Bishop: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years3 (1.3%)11 (3.3%)
18 to 34 Years13 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years43 (10.0%)6 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years26 (30.6%)37 (16.2%)
75 Years and over8 (3.4%)11 (3.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Bishop: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years30 (12.5%)7 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years23 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years35 (8.2%)31 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years7 (8.2%)93 (40.8%)
75 Years and over12 (5.1%)14 (4.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Bishop: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)7 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years13 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years53 (12.3%)46 (8.1%)
65 to 74 Years7 (8.2%)155 (68.0%)
75 Years and over13 (5.6%)115 (38.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Bishop: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (1.3%)7 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years13 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years14 (3.3%)13 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years7 (8.2%)119 (52.2%)
75 Years and over13 (5.6%)14 (4.6%)

Technology Access in Bishop

Computing Device Access in Bishop

Computing Device Access in Bishop
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop62051.9%
Smartphone1,00283.9%
Tablet51843.4%
No Computing Device13711.5%
Total1,194100.0%

Internet Access in Bishop

Internet Access in Bishop
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home60150.3%
Cellular Data Only14412.1%
Satellite Internet665.5%
No Internet39833.3%
Total1,194100.0%

Bishop Summary

Bishop is a small town located in Nueces County, Texas. It is situated on the Gulf Coast, approximately 20 miles south of Corpus Christi. The town was founded in 1891 and has a population of approximately 2,000 people.

Geography

Bishop is located in the Coastal Bend region of Texas, which is known for its flat terrain and sandy beaches. The town is situated on the Gulf Coast, approximately 20 miles south of Corpus Christi. The town is bordered by the Nueces River to the east and the San Patricio County line to the west. The town is located in a humid subtropical climate zone, with hot summers and mild winters.

Economy

The economy of Bishop is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several large farms, which produce a variety of crops, including cotton, corn, and sorghum. The town is also home to several seafood processing plants, which process shrimp, oysters, and other seafood. Tourism is also an important part of the local economy, with visitors coming to enjoy the beaches, fishing, and other outdoor activities.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Bishop was 2,039. The racial makeup of the town was 79.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 17.2% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 33.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in Bishop was $30,938, and the median income for a family was $35,625. The per capita income for the town was $14,945. About 18.2% of families and 22.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.3% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Bishop is served by the Bishop Consolidated Independent School District. The district has one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. The town is also home to a branch of Del Mar College, which offers a variety of associate degree and certificate programs.

Conclusion

Bishop is a small town located in Nueces County, Texas. It is situated on the Gulf Coast, approximately 20 miles south of Corpus Christi. The town was founded in 1891 and has a population of approximately 2,000 people. The economy of Bishop is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the town is served by the Bishop Consolidated Independent School District. The town is also home to a branch of Del Mar College, which offers a variety of associate degree and certificate programs.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Bishop?
Total Population of Bishop is 3,162.
What is the Total Male Population of Bishop?
Total Male Population of Bishop is 1,341.
What is the Total Female Population of Bishop?
Total Female Population of Bishop is 1,821.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Bishop?
There are 73.64 Males per 100 Females in Bishop.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Bishop?
There are 135.79 Females per 100 Males in Bishop.
What is the Median Population Age in Bishop?
Median Population Age in Bishop is 43.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Bishop
Average Family Size in Bishop is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Bishop
Average Household Size in Bishop is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Bishop?
Per Capita income in Bishop is $25,057.
What is the Median Family Income in Bishop?
Median Family Income in Bishop is $56,150.
What is the Median Household income in Bishop?
Median Household Income in Bishop is $45,750.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Bishop?
Income or Wage Gap in Bishop is 50.5%.
Women in Bishop earn 49.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Bishop?
Family Income Deficit in Bishop is $13,568.
Families that are below poverty line in Bishop earn $13,568 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Bishop?
Inequality or Gini Index in Bishop is 0.51.
How Large is the Labor Force in Bishop?
There are 1,286 People in the Labor Forcein in Bishop.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Bishop?
50.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Bishop.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Bishop?
Unemployment Rate in Bishop is 8.3%.