City

Stockton, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Cedar County  ·  Missouri

👥5,538Population
💰$46,927Median HH Income▼ 39% below avg
🎂49.4Median Age
🏠$161,600Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓35.9%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.0%Unemployment▼ 18% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.7% Female 50.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.9%Hispanic: 2.6%Black: 0.8%Other: 3.2%Race
White91.9%
Hispanic2.6%
Black0.8%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
15%
18–24
5%
25–44
18%
45–64
25%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty10.7% ≈ Avg
College Grads35.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 18% below avg
No HS Diploma50 (1.3%)
HS Graduate1,406 (37.8%)
Some College567 (15.2%)
Associates363 (9.8%)
Bachelors476 (12.8%)
Graduate Degree859 (23.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 37.8%Some College: 15.2%Associates: 9.8%Bachelors: 12.8%Graduate: 23.1%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad37.8%
Some College15.2%
Associates9.8%
Bachelors12.8%
Graduate23.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.8%Renter: 21.2%Tenure
Owner78.8%
Renter21.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$46,927 ▼ 39% below avg
Median Home Value$161,600 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$774/mo
Total Housing Units2,722
Vacant Units568

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
46%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
24%
2000+
55%
About Stockton, MO

Stockton is a city in Missouri, located in Cedar County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,538 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.4 years.

Economically, Stockton is a working-class community. The median household income of $46,927 is below the national average. Approximately 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Stockton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $161,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $774 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Stockton is moderately educated. 35.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (91.93%).

Stockton, MO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Stockton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
65785 5,538 $46,927 $161,600 $774 4.0% 35.9% 78.8%