Bishop, Georgia
Bishop, Georgia, in Oconee county, is 10 miles S of Athens, Georgia (center to center) and 54 miles E of Atlanta, Georgia. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Athens metropolitan area. Bishop contains a population of approximately 146.
The People and Families of Bishop
In Bishop, about 60% of adults are married.
Wealth and Education
In 2000, Bishop had a median family income of $51,250.
Political Inclinations
Political donors in Bishop favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $3,500. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.
Bishop Housing
Bishop has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 67% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
Commuting
In Bishop, 89% of commuters drive to work.
