The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Stockton has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Stockton a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Stockton is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Stockton who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.42% of the adults in Stockton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Stockton in 2022 was $27,928, which is middle income relative to Missouri, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $111,712 for a family of four. However, Stockton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Stockton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stockton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Stockton include English, German, Irish, European, and French.
The most common language spoken in Stockton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
