Stockton, MD Demographics
A map of Stockton's Population by Race
Stockton, Maryland has an estimated population of 110, a large increase from the 91 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.5% White, 45.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Stockton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Stockton has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Maryland overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Stockton, that probability was 47.7% in 2020 and 49.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Stockton is ranked the 485th most populous place in Maryland, out of 536 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Stockton was ranked the 503rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Stockton's White Population
60 residents of Stockton, or 54.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Stockton is higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Stockton ranks 313th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stockton's White population has declined by an estimated 1.6%. White residents' share of Stockton's population has decreased from 67.0% to 54.5%.
Stockton is less White than neighboring Girdletree (100% White), Greenbackville (100% White), Captains Cove (97.8% White), Horntown (77.5% White), and Snow Hill (60.7% White).
Stockton's Black Population
50 residents of Stockton, or 45.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Stockton is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Stockton ranks 135th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stockton's Black population has grown by an estimated 108.3%. Black residents' share of Stockton's population has increased from 26.4% to 45.5%.
Stockton is more Black than neighboring Girdletree (0% Black), Greenbackville (0% Black), Captains Cove (1.2% Black), Horntown (15% Black), and Snow Hill (31.3% Black).
Stockton's Asian Population
0 residents of Stockton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Stockton is lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Stockton ranks 448th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stockton's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Stockton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Stockton is less Asian than neighboring Snow Hill (2.4% Asian).
Stockton's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Stockton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Stockton is considerably lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Stockton ranks 520th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stockton's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Stockton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Stockton is less Hispanic than neighboring Captains Cove (1% Hispanic), Horntown (0.4% Hispanic), and Snow Hill (4.1% Hispanic).
Stockton's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Stockton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Stockton is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Stockton ranks 456th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stockton's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Stockton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Stockton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Snow Hill (0.1% Native American/Other).
Stockton's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Stockton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Stockton is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Stockton ranks 48th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Stockton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Stockton's population has decreased from 6.6% to 0.0%.
Stockton is less Multiracial than neighboring Horntown (7.1% Multiracial), and Snow Hill (1.4% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.