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Population (year 2000): 1,558. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,453 (-6.7% change)
Males: 790 (50.7%), Females: 768 (49.3%)
Rooks County
Zip code:
67669
Median resident age: 41.7 years
Median household income: $31,125 (year 2000)
Median house value: $39,300 (year 2000)
Races in Stockton:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.3%)
- Black (2.8%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Other race (1.2%)
Ancestries: German (27.5%), English (15.7%),
Irish (13.2%), United States (8.8%), Dutch (4.0%), French
(3.5%).
Elevation: 1792 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Stockton
- High school or higher: 84.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 11.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Stockton city
- Never married: 15.7%
- Now married: 62.5%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 10.9%
- Divorced: 9.3%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-1.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Stockton:
- PLAINVILLE RURAL HOSPITAL DIST #1 (about 16 miles;
PLAINVILLE, KS)
- PHILLIPS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles;
PHILLIPSBURG, KS)
- HAYS MEDICAL CENTER (about 39 miles; HAYS, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Stockton:
- HAYS RGNL (about 42 miles; HAYS, KS; ID: HYS)
- GREAT BEND MUNI (about 82 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; ID:
GBD)
- KEARNEY MUNI (about 90 miles; KEARNEY, NE; ID: EAR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Stockton:
- STOCKTON MUNI (about 5 miles; STOCKTON, KS; ID: 0S2)
- PLAINVILLE ARPK (about 18 miles; PLAINVILLE, KS; ID:
0R9)
- PHILLIPSBURG MUNI (about 21 miles; PHILLIPSBURG, KS;
ID: PHG)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Stockton:
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; HAYS,
KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles;
GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 99 miles;
KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 113 miles; GRAND
ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 135 miles;
HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 173 miles; WICHITA,
KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
- FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 180 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT
enrollment: 2,983)
Public high school in Stockton:
- STOCKTON HIGH (Students: 141; Location: 105 N
CYPRESS; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Stockton:
- STOCKTON ELEM (Students: 251; Location: 201 N
CYPRESS; Grades: PK - 08)
Library in Stockton:
- STOCKTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$65,418; Location: 124 N CEDAR; 16,605 books; 676 audio
materials; 760 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions)
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