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Bishop, CA - History


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Welcome to the Bishop Home page. The Bishop Home page provides as much information as possible on Bishop. Knowing Bishop’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Bishop’s Home page, you will also find Bishop’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Bishop has a population of 3747. 42.1% of Bishop’s inhabitants are Male, and 57.9 are female. 42.7% of Bishop is married and 43.8% own their own home. The Average Home price is $286,862, and the average rent is $975. Household median income in Bishop is $64,949, and the individual median income is $41,325. Bishop’s Ethnic is the following: White(85.8%), Hispanic(17.6%), Multiple(7.9%), Asian(3.5%), Other(2.8%).


Bishop (formerly Bishop Creek) is a city in California, United States. It is the largest populated place and only incorporated city in Inyo County. Bishop is located near the northern end of the Owens Valley, at an elevation of 4,150 feet (1,260 m). The city was named after Bishop Creek, flowing out of the Sierra Nevada; the creek was named after Samuel Addison Bishop, a settler in the Owens Valley.


Bishop is a commercial and residential center, while many vacation destinations and tourist attractions in the Sierra Nevada are located nearby. The population of the city was 3,879 at the 2010 Census, up from 3,575 at the 2000 Census. The population of the built-up zone containing Bishop is much larger; more than 14,500 people live in a compact area that includes Bishop, West Bishop, Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, and the Bishop Paiute Reservation.


It is by far the largest settlement in Inyo County. A number of western films were shot in Bishop, including movies starring John Wayne, Charlton Heston and Joel McCrea.


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