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Stockport, Iowa
Van Buren County Freedom Rock in Stockport
Van Buren County Freedom Rock in Stockport
Location of Stockport, Iowa
Location of Stockport, Iowa
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Van Buren
Area
 • Total 1.03 sq mi (2.66 km2)
 • Land 1.03 sq mi (2.66 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
755 ft (230 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 272
 • Density 264.85/sq mi (102.26/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52651
Area code(s) 319
FIPS code 19-75405
GNIS feature ID 2395970

Stockport is a small city located in Van Buren County, Iowa, in the United States. In 2020, about 272 people lived there, according to the census.

Exploring Stockport's Location

StockportIowaPark
A city park in Stockport

Stockport is a small city. It covers about 1.03 square miles (2.66 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within the city limits.

How Stockport's Population Has Changed

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1910 265 —    
1920 385 +45.3%
1930 322 −16.4%
1940 338 +5.0%
1950 346 +2.4%
1960 342 −1.2%
1970 334 −2.3%
1980 272 −18.6%
1990 260 −4.4%
2000 284 +9.2%
2010 296 +4.2%
2020 272 −8.1%
Source: and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census

Stockport's 2020 Population Details

In 2020, the census showed 272 people living in Stockport. There were 107 households and 65 families. The city had about 265 people per square mile.

Most residents, about 90.8%, were White. About 2.9% were Black or African American, and 1.1% were Native American. About 4.8% of the people were from two or more racial backgrounds. A small number, 0.7%, were Hispanic or Latino.

Many households (36.4%) had children under 18 living with them. About 40.2% were married couples. The average age in Stockport was 34.8 years. About 29.4% of residents were under 20 years old.

Stockport's 2010 Population Details

The census in 2010 counted 296 people in Stockport. There were 112 households and 76 families. The population density was about 287 people per square mile.

Most people (97.0%) were White. About 0.3% were Native American and 1.0% were Asian. About 1.7% of residents were from two or more races. A very small number, 0.3%, were Hispanic or Latino.

About 38.4% of households had children under 18. The average age was 33.8 years. About 31.1% of residents were under 18.

Schools in Stockport

StockportIowaHighSchool
Stockport High School
StockportIowaOldSchoolhouse
Stockport old schoolhouse

The schools in Stockport are part of the Van Buren County Community School District. This district was formed on July 1, 2019, when the former Van Buren Community School District joined it.

Years ago, the Van Buren Community School District had Stockport Elementary School. There was also a middle school building in Stockport. However, in 2011, the school board decided to close the middle school. Students were moved to the middle school in Keosauqua. This decision was made to help save money for the school district.

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