Stockton Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,453 and it contained 1,141 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.01 square miles (95.9 km), all land.

Cities, towns, villages

• Village of Stockton

Lost settlements

• Morseville
• Pitcherville
• Yankee Hollow

Cemeteries

The township contains:

• Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
• Ladies Union Cemetery

Major highways

• U.S. Route 20 - running east-west
• Illinois Route 78 - running north-south

Airports and landing strips

• John L Coppernoll Airport (4LL3)
• Stockton Airport (IS37)

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	2,328
U.S. Decennial Census

School districts

• Stockton Community Unit School District 206

Political districts

• Illinois's 16th congressional district
• State House District 89
• State Senate District 45