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Bishopville, South Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Bishopville is a Census city of 2,910 people across 2.34 square miles of land, in Lee County. Median household income is $39,276, 44.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bishopville
What Bishopville is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.34 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,245
- County holding the largest share of its areaLee County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bishopville
How many people live in Bishopville
- Population2,910
- Median age42.3
- Population under 18703 plus or minus 164
- Share under 1824.2 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Population 65 and over703 plus or minus 154
- Share 65 and over24.2 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Households1,179
- Family households670
- Share of households that are families56.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bishopville
Income and work in Bishopville
- Median household income$39,276 plus or minus $10,195
- Per capita income$21,463
- Civilian labor force1,091
- Employed1,057
- Unemployed34 plus or minus 38
- Unemployment rate3.1 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Adults 25 and over1,964
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher79.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.0 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.2 percent plus or minus 4.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bishopville
Housing in Bishopville
- Housing units1,425
- Occupied units1,179
- Vacant units246 plus or minus 120
- Vacancy rate17.3 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Owner occupied519 plus or minus 135
- Renter occupied660
- Ownership rate44.0 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Median owner-occupied home value$128,200 plus or minus $41,306
- Median gross rent, monthly$614 plus or minus $125
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.8 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Single family units902 plus or minus 187
- Share single family63.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more485 plus or minus 151
- Share in buildings of two or more34.0 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Mobile homes38 plus or minus 39
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Bishopville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute956
- Commuting under 15 minutes437 plus or minus 124
- Share commuting under 15 minutes45.7 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more311 plus or minus 121
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.5 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Drove alone78.1 percent
- Carpooled14.5 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.1 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Worked from home4.6 percent plus or minus 5.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bishopville
SBA loans in Bishopville (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$2,543,500
- Average approval$635,875
- Median approval$376,250
- Largest approval$1,691,000
- Jobs supported61
- Jobs per approval15.3
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term210 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises25.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bishopville, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Bishopville
SBA loans in Bishopville (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$446,000
- Average approval$446,000
- Median approval$446,000
- Largest approval$446,000
- Jobs supported12
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bishopville, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Bishopville
Flood risk in Bishopville
- NFIP communityCity of Bishopville
- NFIP community number450127
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/19/08
The City of Bishopville participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 450127 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Lee County, not Bishopville
Lee County context, not Bishopville figures
- Establishments in Lee County212
- Covered employment, Lee County3,667
- Average annual pay, Lee County$49,604
- Housing units permitted, Lee County18
Every figure in this section is published for Lee County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bishopville.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Bishopville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bishopville, South Carolina?
2,910, in 1,179 households. Bishopville city covers 2.34 square miles of land, which is 1,245 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bishopville in?
Lee County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bishopville?
$39,276. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $128,200. Median gross rent is $614 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bishopville businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $2.5 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $376,250, plus 1 504 approvals worth $446,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bishopville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bishopville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bishopville. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Bishopville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bishopville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bishopville, city of, community 450127, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bishopville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lee County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bishopville.
Is zoning published for Bishopville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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