City in Nueces County, Texas · 2.4 sq mi · 1,249 people per sq mi
3,013 people live in Bishop. The typical household earns $58,152, and the median resident is 39.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,174 in 2020
Poverty rate 24.65%
Men 35.8 · Women 43.5
1930–2026
3,013
2026 projection
5.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1930–2026
3,013
2026 projection
5.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,013 | -27 | 0.89% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,040 | -23 | 0.75% |
| 2024 | 3,063 | -12 | 0.39% |
| 2023 | 3,075 | -21 | 0.68% |
| 2022 | 3,096 | -47 | 1.50% |
| 2021 | 3,143 | -31 | 0.98% |
| 2020 | 3,174 | -3 | 0.09% |
| 2019 | 3,177 | -12 | 0.38% |
| 2018 | 3,189 | +5 | 0.16% |
| 2017 | 3,184 | -22 | 0.69% |
Showing 10 of 25 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Bishop has a population change lower than Nueces County, Texas, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 31 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
53% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 53% | 52% | 54% |
| Never married | 31% | 36% | 26% |
| Divorced | 11% | 10% | 12% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2% | 7% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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