Bishopville

County:: Lee County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.337
State:: South Carolina

Bishopville is a city located in Lee County, South Carolina. Bishopville has a 2025 population of 2,774. Bishopville is currently declining at a rate of -1.56% annually and its population has decreased by -7.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,994 in 2020.

The average household income in Bishopville is $51,026 with a poverty rate of 29.01%. The median age in Bishopville is 42.5 years: 43.8 years for males, and 39.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bishopville includes 74.85% Black or African American, 22.82% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,214	74.85%
White	675	22.82%
Two or more races	46	1.56%
Asian	12	0.41%
Native American	11	0.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Bishopville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bishopville's average per capita income is $34,740. Household income levels show a median of $44,015. The poverty rate stands at 29.01%.

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	$56,964	-
Households	$44,015	$51,026
Families	$42,689	$53,879
Non Families	$30,078	$40,110

$34,740

Average Income

$44,015

Median Household Income

29.01%

Poverty Rate