Bishopville, Maryland

Bishopville, Maryland
Bishopville is located in Maryland
Bishopville
Bishopville
Coordinates: 38°26′33″N 75°11′37″W / 38.44250°N 75.19361°W / 38.44250; -75.19361
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyWorcester
Area
 • Total
2.89 sq mi (7.49 km2)
 • Land2.86 sq mi (7.41 km2)
 • Water0.031 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
10 ft (3.0 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
499
 • Density174.4/sq mi (67.32/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21813
Area codes410, 443, and 667
GNIS feature ID583255[2]

Bishopville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place 10 miles (16 km) north of Berlin, Maryland, United States. The community is just south of the Delaware state line. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, Bishopville had a population of 531.[3]

Bishopville arose at the site of a mill on and crossing of the Bishopville Prong of the St. Martin's River. The crossing, the main road through the community, is now Maryland Route 367.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020499—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "Bishopville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.