Bishop is a tiny town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 274 people and just one neighborhood, Bishop is the 457th largest community in Georgia. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Bishop, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Bishop, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Bishop’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Bishop does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $98,750.00.
Bishop real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Bishop house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Bishop is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 95.74% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Bishop is a town of managers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Bishop who work in management occupations (31.91%), sales jobs (20.21%), and healthcare (7.98%).
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.17% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In addition, Bishop is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.
Bishop is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Bishop’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Being a small town, Bishop does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Bishop, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Bishop is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 52.88% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Bishop in 2018 was $28,918, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $115,672 for a family of four. However, Bishop contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Bishop is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bishop home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bishop residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Bishop also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 17.88% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Bishop include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Bishop is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2020.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to GA* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Colham Ferry Elementary School
191 Colham Ferry Rd Watkinsville, GA 30677 |
KG-05 | ||
High Shoals Elementary School
401 Hopping Rd Bishop, GA 30621 |
PK-05 | ||
Oconee County High School
2721 Hog Mountain Rd Watkinsville, GA 30677 |
09-12 | ||
Oconee County Middle School
1101 Mars Hill Rd Watkinsville, GA 30677 |
06-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 16.4% | 60.3% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 13.3% | 55.0% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 3.1% | 5.3% |
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