Stockton, Missouri Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,960. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,004 (+2.2% change)
Males: 945 (48.2%), Females: 1,015 (51.8%)
Cedar County
Zip code: 65785
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $25,353
Median house value: $60,700
Population by Race
Races in Stockton:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Korean (0.8%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (20.4%), United States (19.6%), Irish (12.9%), English (10.9%), Dutch (3.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%).
Elevation: 965 feet
Land area: 2.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Stockton
- High school or higher: 74.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 2.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Stockton city
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 54.5%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 12.9%
- Divorced: 10.0%
2.5% Foreign born (1.4% Asia, 0.8% Europe, 0.3% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +395 (+25.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Stockton:
- CEDAR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; EL DORADO SPRINGS, MO)
- SAC-OSAGE HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; OSCEOLA, MO)
- CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; BOLIVAR, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stockton:
- SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 43 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: SGF)
- JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 61 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
- LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 92 miles; KAISER LAKE OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: AIZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Stockton:
- STOCKTON MUNI (about 4 miles; STOCKTON, MO; Abbreviation: MO3)
- STOCKTON LAKE (about 5 miles; STOCKTON, MO; Abbreviation: 2M5)
- EL DORADO SPRINGS MEML (about 17 miles; EL DORADO SPRINGS, MO; Abbreviation: 87K)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stockton:
- SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
- OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
- SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 65 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
- PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
- CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
Schools
Public high school in Stockton:
- STOCKTON HIGH (Students: 300; Location: 906 SOUTH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Stockton:
- AGAPE BOARDING SCHOOL (Students: 127; Location: ROUTE 4 BOX 17A; Grades: 1 – 12; Boys only)
Public primary/middle schools in Stockton:
- STOCKTON ELEM. (Students: 395; Location: 906 SOUTH ST; Grades: KG – 04)
- STOCKTON MIDDLE (Students: 348; Location: 906 SOUTH ST; Grades: 05 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Stockton:
- CEDAR COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $121,042; Location: NO 3 PUBLIC SQUARE; 17,089 books; 395 audio materials; 398 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)