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Bishop Hills
Texastown
Total population
202
Median home value
$322,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$112,813
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Bishop Hills is a town in Potter County, Texas, United States. The population was 211 at the 2020 census, up from 193 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Amarillo, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Is also the fictional town in the Wasted Youth series located on the coast of Miami.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves2,719
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,653
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,581
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves1,552
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,464
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,349
- House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves1,324
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,319
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.8 — 2026-07-2613 km S of Claude, Texas
- M 2.5 — 2026-02-108 km NE of Amarillo, Texas
- M 2.7 — 2026-01-128 km NE of Amarillo, Texas
- M 2.8 — 2026-01-1015 km NE of Amarillo, Texas
- M 2.5 — 2025-12-094 km E of Skellytown, Texas
- M 2.6 — 2025-05-2113 km NNE of Amarillo, Texas
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Texas
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Bishop Hills
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Old Deer, Carson, TexasWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 44 mi
- Wildfire Brown, Oldham, TexasWildfires · 2026-08-09 · 59 mi
- Wildfire Fowl, Harding, New MexicoWildfires · 2026-09-02 · 105 mi
- Wildfire Rabbit Ear East, Union, New MexicoWildfires · 2026-08-24 · 109 mi
- Wildfire Rustler, Motley, TexasWildfires · 2026-08-23 · 112 mi
- Wildfire 4V, San Miguel, New MexicoWildfires · 2026-08-29 · 133 mi
- Wildfire Black Kettle, Roger Mills, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 134 mi
- Wildfire Sheep Pen, Las Animas, ColoradoWildfires · 2026-08-12 · 146 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET