Bishop

County:: Inyo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.864
State:: California

Bishop is a city located in Inyo County, California. Bishop has a 2025 population of 3,688. Bishop is currently declining at a rate of -0.73% annually and its population has decreased by -3.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,823 in 2020.

The average household income in Bishop is $98,513 with a poverty rate of 6.04%. The median age in Bishop is 50.5 years: 53.4 years for males, and 46.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bishop includes 85.1% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,228	85.1%
Two or more races	408	10.76%
Asian	85	2.24%
Other race	40	1.05%
Native American	32	0.84%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Bishop Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bishop's average per capita income is $71,518. Household income levels show a median of $82,205. The poverty rate stands at 6.04%.

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	$134,815	-
Families	$109,960	$138,977
Households	$82,205	$98,513
Non Families	$63,925	$64,853

$71,518

Average Income

$82,205

Median Household Income

6.04%

Poverty Rate