Bishopville is a very small city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 2,911 people and six associated neighborhoods, Bishopville is the 108th largest community in South Carolina.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Bishopville is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 36.45% of the Bishopville workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Bishopville is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bishopville who work in sales jobs (15.24%), management occupations (9.54%), and healthcare suport services (8.65%). Being a small city, Bishopville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, Bishopville is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.30% of adults 25 and older in Bishopville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Bishopville in 2022 was $23,701, which is lower middle income relative to South Carolina, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $94,804 for a family of four. Bishopville is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Bishopville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bishopville residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Bishopville include Jamaican, English, German, Scots-Irish, and French Canadian. The most common language spoken in Bishopville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
