Bishopville, Maryland | |
|---|---|
  Bishopville | |
| Coordinates: 38°26′33″N 75°11′37″W / 38.44250°N 75.19361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Worcester |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.89 sq mi (7.49 km2) |
| • Land | 2.86 sq mi (7.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 499 |
| • Density | 174.35/sq mi (67.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 21813 |
| Area codes | 410, 443, and 667 |
| GNIS feature ID | 583255[2] |
Bishopville [bɪʃɪpvɪl] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place 10 miles (16 km) north of Berlin in Worcester County, 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.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ "Bishopville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2016.