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Population (year 2000): 1,960. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,040 (+4.1% change)
 

Males: 945  (48.2%)
Females: 1,015  (51.8%)

Cedar County

Median resident age:  41.0 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 65785.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,800 (it was $25,353 in 2000)
Stockton  $26,800
Missouri:  $41,974

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $73,700 (it was $60,700 in 2000)
Stockton  $73,700
Missouri:  $123,100

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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%)

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Ancestries: German (20.4%), United States (19.6%), Irish (12.9%), English (10.9%), Dutch (3.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1846

Elevation: 965 feet

Land area: 2.13 square miles.

Population density: 942 people per square mile 
 
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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%

49 residents are foreign born (1.4% Asia, 0.8% Europe, 0.3% North America).

This city:  2.5%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Stockton, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Stockton to the number of sex offenders is 223 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Stockton:  0.6% ($357)
Missouri:  0.9% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (49.3 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (108.8 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (396.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Umber View Heights, MO (5.0 miles) , Arcola, MO (11.6 miles) , Jerico Springs, MO (15.6 miles ), Fair Play, MO (15.7 miles ), Humansville, MO (16.4 miles ), Dadeville, MO (17.2 miles ), Collins, MO (18.0 miles) , Roscoe, MO (19.4 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 14 buildings, average cost: $85,400
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $90,300
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,900
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $55,600
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $152,800

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Latitude: 37.70 N, Longitude: 93.80 W


People in group quarters in Stockton
  • 126 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 71 people in nursing homes
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 417

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Population change in the 1990s: +395 (+25.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (23%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Apparel (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Crime in Stockton (2001):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (50.7 per 100,000)
  • 19 burglaries (963.5 per 100,000)
  • 22 thefts (1115.6 per 100,000)
  • 7 auto thefts (355.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 150.6 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

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Stockton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 49% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the Stockton city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/20/1973, a category 3 tornado 17.5 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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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 27 miles; BOLIVAR, MO)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stockton:
  • SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 43 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; ID: SGF)
  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 61 miles; JOPLIN, MO; ID: JLN)
  • LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 92 miles; KAISER LAKE OZARK, MO; ID: AIZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Stockton:
  • STOCKTON MUNI (about 4 miles; STOCKTON, MO; ID: MO3)
  • STOCKTON LAKE (about 5 miles; STOCKTON, MO; ID: 2M5)
  • EL DORADO SPRINGS MEML (about 17 miles; EL DORADO SPRINGS, MO; ID: 87K)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stockton:
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,125)
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 14,680)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 64 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; FT enrollment: 5,566)
  • CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 8,957)
Public high school in Stockton:
  • Stockton High (Students: 313; Location: 906 South St; Grades: 09-12; Our rating: 44)
Private high school in Stockton:
  • AGAPE BOARDING SCHOOL (Students: 127; Location: ROUTE 4 BOX 17A; Grades: 1 - 12; Boys only)
Public elementary/middle schools in Stockton:
  • Stockton Elem. (Students: 402; Location: 906 South St; Grades: K-04; Our rating: 44)
  • Stockton Middle (Students: 341; Location: 906 South St; Grades: 05-08; Our rating: 59)
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)

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Hotels: Cedar Oak Lodge (20225 South 1527 Road), Lake Stockton Inn (304 East Highway 32), Holliday Motel & RV Park (400 E Hwy 32), MT Carmel Inn (South Highway 215), Orleans Trail Motel & Restaurant (15828 South 1525 Road).

Court: Cedar County - Associate Circuit Court & Probate Court (Courthouse).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Stockton and their reported violations in the past:

SOUTH MUTTON CREEK GROUP CAMP (Address: 16435 E STOCKTON LAKE DR, Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CHAPEL HILL SUBD (Address: 15100 E 2022 RD, Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • One regular monitoring violation
STOCKTON-ORLEANS TRAIL PARK OT-B (Address: 16435 E STOCKTON LAKE DR, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-09-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-09-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-19-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-06-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-06-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-05-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
STOCKTON-PROJECT OFFICE (Address: 16435 E STOCKTON LAKE DR, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
STOCKTON-NORTH HAWKER POINT (Address: 16435 E STOCKTON LAKE DR, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-06-1998), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-06-1998)
ORLEANS TRAIL RESORT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Stockton that have no violations reported:
  • STOCKTON-SE RUARK BLUFF AREA (Population served: 600, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STOCKTON-STOCKTON AREA PARK (Population served: 450, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STOCKTON-ORLEANS TRAIL PARK OT-A (Population served: 330, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STOCKTON-CEDAR RIDGE PARK (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STOCKTON-MASTER AREA PARK (Population served: 90, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STOCKTON-SOUTH HAWKER POINT PARK (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STOCKTON-CRABTREE COVE (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STOCKTON-WEST RUARK BLUFF (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STOCKTON-NORTH RUARK BLUFF (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MT CARMEL INN (Address: PO BOX 360, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.2%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  14.8%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.1%

Stockton compared to Missouri state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Stockton (2007 data):
  • Sun Security Bank: Stockton Branch at 1424 South Highway 39,, branch established on 1999-01-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $425.8 mil, Deposits: $335.3 mil, headquarters in Ellington, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: Sun Financial Corporation
  • Great Southern Bank: South Street Branch at 118 South Street, branch established on 1985-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,243.9 mil, Deposits: $1,713.5 mil, headquarters in Reeds Spring, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Great Southern Bancorp, Inc.
  • Mid-Missouri Bank: Stockton Branch at 5 Public Square, branch established on 2004-09-20. Info updated 2006-09-21: Bank assets: $829.3 mil, Deposits: $686.2 mil, headquarters in Springfield, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Mid-Missouri Bancshares, Inc.
  • Liberty Bank: Stockton Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1912-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $677.4 mil, Deposits: $560.8 mil, headquarters in Springfield, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Bancshares, Inc



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Judicial and Legal 1$1,431$17,1720$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$9,141$21,9380$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,838$22,0560$0
Sewerage 2$3,658$21,9480$0
Water Supply 3$5,536$22,1440$0
Financial Administration 2$4,004$24,0240$0
Totals for Government 14$25,608$21,9500$0



7.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,470 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.52%
Missouri average:  7.87%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Vernon County, MO  0.91% ($33,650 average AGI)
from Greene County, MO  0.43% ($33,158)
from Jackson County, MO  0.39% ($22,706)


8.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,049 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.27%
Missouri average:  7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Vernon County, MO  1.42% ($23,429 average AGI)
to Greene County, MO  1.01% ($18,511)
to Polk County, MO  0.67% ($27,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Stockton:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • KSGF (1260 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KKLL (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KLFJ (1550 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: 127, INC.)
  • WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KBNN (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stockton:
  • KRLK (107.7 FM; STOCKTON, MO; Owner: KRLK RADIO, INC.)
  • KOSP (105.1 FM; WILLARD, MO; Owner: MW SPRINGMO, INC.)
  • KZRQ (104.1 FM; ASH GROVE, MO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KESM-FM (105.5 FM; EL DORADO SPRINGS, MO; Owner: WILDWOOD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


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