Bishopville City, South Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3670 residents, 1438 households, and 907 families in the city. The population density was 1554.8 people per square mile (600.31/kmē), making it the 50th most densely populated city in South Carolina. There were 1616 housing units at an average density of 684.7 per square mile (264.36/kmē). The average household size was 2.43 persons, and the average family size was 3.12 persons. The population's age distribution was 27.2% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 78.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 69 males. The median age of the city's population was 37.7 years, the median age of male residents at 33.7 and the median age of female residents at 40.1. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 32.83% White, 65.83% Black or African American, 0.11% American Indian, 0.44% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.57% from two or more races and 0.22% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $24400, it is the 66th poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $37660, it is the 190th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $16140, making its South Carolina's 175th highest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $16199, Median income for males is $19826, compared with $14089 for females.
In 2000, 929 pupils and students, of which 46.18% are male and 53.82% are female, 25.31% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.4% nursery or pri school, 7.53% kindergarten, 48.33% elementary school, 22.6% high school and 13.13% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3670 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3665 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3674 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3672 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3659 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3644 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3652 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3721 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3810 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3873 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3859 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 37 | 41 | 78 |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 44 | 70 |
| Elementary school | 213 | 236 | 449 |
| High school | 131 | 79 | 210 |
| College or graduate school | 22 | 100 | 122 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopville city, South Carolina | $24400 | $37660 | $16140 |
| Lee County, South Carolina | $26907 | $34209 | $13896 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |