Bishop, TX is a small town located in Nueces County in South Texas. With a population of only 3,185 people and a population density of 1,285 people per square mile, Bishop offers the charm of a rural setting with all the conveniences of city life. Local businesses such as Bishop Grocery Store, Bla's Barbecue & Seafood, and Bishop Automotive provide jobs and services to the community. Outdoor activities can be enjoyed year-round in Bishop. Some popular activities include fishing at Lake Corpus Christi State Park or exploring the wildlife refuge at the Laguna Madre Nature Trail. Other local organizations such as the Bishop Lions Club host events for the community like their annual BBQ cookoff which helps to raise funds for a variety of causes. Local sporting events are also held throughout Bishop such as youth softball games at one of the several fields around the city or golfing at Sandies Golf Course.
The population in Bishop is 3,185. There are 1,345 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bishop is 41.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bishop is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bishop
- 63.9% are married
- 7.0% are divorced
- 33.9% are married with children
- 12.9% have children, but are single
Race in Bishop
- 22.6% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 76.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander