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Stockton

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
63.095
State:
California

Stockton is a city located in San Joaquin County, California. Stockton has a 2025 population of 325,976 . It is also the county seat of San Joaquin County . Stockton is currently growing at a rate of 0.31% annually and its population has increased by 1.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 320,971 in 2020.

The average household income in Stockton is $98,488 with a poverty rate of 15.37%. The median age in Stockton is 33.7 years: 32.7 years for males, and 34.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.8 males.

326K
Total Population
5,166
Density (mi²)
1K 0.31%
Growth

Stockton Population

Stockton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Stockton includes 26.61% White, 21.13% Asian, 18.71% other race, 11.57% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (26.61%)

Asian (21.13%)

Two or more races (19.97%)

Other race (18.71%)

Black or African American (11.57%)

Native American (1.46%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.55%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White85,26526.61%
Asian67,73121.13%
Two or more races64,00219.97%
Other race59,95718.71%
Black or African American37,08011.57%
Native American4,6871.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,7480.55%

Stockton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stockton's average per capita income is $43,580. Household income levels show a median of $76,851. The poverty rate stands at 15.37%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$100,119$126,104
Families$83,291$106,274
Households$76,851$98,488
Non Families$44,101$62,866

$43,580

Average Income

$76,851

Median Household Income

15.37%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)