Welcome to Stockport ...
The city of Stockport is located in Van Buren County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Stockport, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Stockport has a population of 276 people<2> (see below for details).
Stockport is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Stockport lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Stockport: (319)
The ZIP code for Stockport: 52651<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Stockport had an population of 276 people. This is a decrease of 6.76% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.82% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Stockport had a population of 296 people. This makes Stockport the county's 6th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 296 people, the population of Stockport increased 4.23% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 284 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Stockport.
Communities Also Named Stockport ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Stockport - they are located in Indiana, Manitoba, New York (2), Ohio, Pennsylvania and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stockport.
Communities near Stockport ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stockport.
- Fairfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
- Fairfield is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,500 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <5>
- Mount Pleasant
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
- Mount Pleasant is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,508 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Pleasant <5>
- Maharishi Vedic City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maharishi Vedic City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maharishi Vedic City
- Maharishi Vedic City is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,288 people
- Keosauqua
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keosauqua
- Keosauqua is located in Van Buren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 911 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keosauqua <5>
- Farmington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
- Farmington is located in Van Buren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 623 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <5>
- Batavia
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batavia
- Batavia is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Batavia <5>
- Birmingham
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Birmingham have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birmingham
- Birmingham is located in Van Buren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 423 people
- Bonaparte
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bonaparte have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonaparte
- Bonaparte is located in Van Buren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 405 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonaparte <5>
- Salem
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
- Salem is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 380 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <5>
- Libertyville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Libertyville
- Libertyville is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 341 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Stockport. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stockport.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stockport. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Stockport.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stockport. See our Newspapers Page for Stockport.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stockport ...
Looking for more information about Stockport? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Stockport, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Stockport.
Adding Stockport to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Stockport in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Stockport was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Stockport on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Iowa (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Stockport.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stockport. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Van Buren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Stockport. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stockport - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Stockport). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Stockport or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |