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Stockton

Missouri · 1,819 residents · 2.117 sq mi
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Stockton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,933. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $86,800. With a median age of 43.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 37% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,819
−7%since 2000
from 1,960 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
859 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 926 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.7
+7%since 2000
from 41.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Stockton
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,933
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,353 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,622
+21%since 2000
from $14,540 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade13.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance9.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Information7.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$86,800
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$606
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $310 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.8%
−30.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
35.1% rent
Vacancy rate
17.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.2%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+28%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(1,853)
Black0.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(38)
Asian1.1%(22)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.6%(169)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(1,743)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(26)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other2.9%(53)
Diversity Score11.6%(210)
Diversity Score
12
+34%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.6 min
+61%since 2000
from 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 83.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.7%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Female
46.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.6%
−34.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stockton, Missouri?

Stockton, Missouri has about 1,819 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Stockton, Missouri?

The typical household in Stockton, Missouri earns about $28,933 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stockton, Missouri expensive?

In Stockton, Missouri, the median home is worth about $86,800, and the typical rent is about $606 a month.

How educated are people in Stockton, Missouri?

About 16.8% of adults age 25 and over in Stockton, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stockton, Missouri?

About 13.0% of people in Stockton, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stockton, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Stockton, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 237 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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