The Stockton Market
Why Brands Are Investing Here
Stockton is home to one of the farthest-inland deepwater ports on the entire West Coast, reaching the Pacific via a 78-mile shipping channel through the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, and to the University of the Pacific — California's oldest chartered university, founded in 1851.
Population
322K
City of Stockton — home to the Port of Stockton and the University of the Pacific, California's oldest university.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey (via Data USA)
Estimated Youth Sports Participants
28.0K
Ages 6–17 playing organized sports.
Zubie Five estimate — Census population × ages 6–17 share × Project Play participation rate
Community Reach
84.1K
Estimated combined reach across participating families, siblings, and spectators.
Zubie Five estimate — participants × 3.0 household factor
Get Started
Whether You Run a Program or a Business
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I Run a Youth League, School Program, or Nonprofit
Find corporate sponsors for your Stockton-area organization — jerseys, field signage, tournaments, and more — and put the support back into your kids' season.
See Options for Organizations →🏢
I'm a Local Business Looking to Sponsor
Reach Stockton-area families through youth sports sponsorships — 67% of youth sports parents say they're more likely to buy from a brand that sponsors their child's team than from one that sponsors a pro team they follow.
See Brand Opportunities →Common Questions
Stockton FAQs
Do you work with organizations throughout the Stockton area? +
Yes — we work with youth leagues, school athletic departments, nonprofits, and parks & recreation departments throughout Stockton and the rest of San Joaquin County, with an established track record across Arizona, California, and Nevada and availability nationwide.
What kind of Stockton-area businesses sponsor youth sports? +
Local restaurants, healthcare providers, auto dealers, logistics and shipping-adjacent businesses, real estate agents, and regional/national brands looking to reach Stockton's large, diverse community all sponsor through Zubie Five.
How much does it cost my organization? +
For youth leagues, high school athletics, and nonprofits, getting started costs nothing, and we're only paid when sponsor money reaches your organization: a flat 20% commission with no seasonal minimum. Pricing for other programs, including bundled city and parks & rec programs, is discussed directly. Everything is in writing before we make a single call, and the full details are open for anyone to read on How We're Paid.
Ready to Bring Sponsors to Your Stockton Program?
Your sponsors, found and handled, so your volunteers can get back to the kids.