Stockton

Population: 2,018
Median household income: $41,053
Median home value: $135,800

Located in Cedar County, Missouri, Stockton is a community with a population of 2,018. Its median household income of $41,053 runs below the Cedar County figure of $45,577.

Between 2019 and 2023, Stockton's population grew 9.9% from 1,836 to 2,018, while its median home value rose 54.5% from $87,900 to $135,800.

20.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 69.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,018
Median age: 43.3 yrs
Median household income: $41,053
Median home value: $135,800
Median gross rent: $572
Housing units: 980
Homeownership rate: 69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
Unemployment rate: 7.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8362,018

Median household income

$31,818$41,053

Median home value

$87,900$135,800

Median gross rent

$608$572

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,836	$31,818	$87,900	$608
2020	1,810	$32,802	$88,700	$546
2021	1,880	$36,875	$93,300	$508
2022	1,932	$37,868	$131,300	$592
2023	2,018	$41,053	$135,800	$572

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.5%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 246.9%

25 to 3410.8%

35 to 449.3%

45 to 546.8%

55 to 6419.1%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over11.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	192	9.5%
5 to 17	304	15.1%
18 to 24	139	6.9%
25 to 34	218	10.8%
35 to 44	187	9.3%
45 to 54	138	6.8%
55 to 64	385	19.1%
65 to 74	229	11.3%
75 and over	226	11.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,898	94.1%
Black or African American	1	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.6%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	80	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	27	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.2%

High school graduate40.1%

Some college or associate's26.8%

Bachelor's degree11.8%

Graduate or professional degree8.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	182	13.2%
High school graduate	555	40.1%
Some college or associate's	370	26.8%
Bachelor's degree	163	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	113	8.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone74.7%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.5%

Other means11.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	473	74.7%
Carpooled	37	5.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	12	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	41	6.5%
Other means	70	11.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	283	47.8%
15 to 29 min	63	10.6%
30 to 44 min	127	21.5%
45 to 59 min	25	4.2%
60+ min	94	15.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.58
Poverty rate: 14.3% (287 of 2,011)

	Count	Share
Family households	410	52.6%
Nonfamily households	370	47.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	780	79.6%
Vacant	200	20.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	538	69.0%
Renter-occupied	242	31.0%

1-unit, detached70.0%

1-unit, attached2.6%

2 to 4 units7.1%

5 to 19 units6.4%

20 or more units1.8%

Mobile home & other12.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	686	70.0%
1-unit, attached	25	2.6%
2 to 4 units	70	7.1%
5 to 19 units	63	6.4%
20 or more units	18	1.8%
Mobile home & other	118	12.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2970828
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.12 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 37.6969, -93.7959