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Census Data for Stones Throw

As far as we can tell, Stones Throw<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Stones Throw, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Newark
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Elkton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Delaware City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Chesapeake City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • New Castle
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Newport
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Elsmere
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Elsmere is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsmere
  • North East
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Middletown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Wilmington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Odessa
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Charlestown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
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New Castle County ...

Stones Throw is located in New Castle County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for New Castle County.

Miscellaneous Information for Stones Throw ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either New Castle County or the community of Stones Throw:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Stones Throw:
    • GNIS ID for Stones Throw: 215985
    • GNIS ID for New Castle County: 217270
    • GNIS ID for State of Delaware: 1779781
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Stones Throw is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Stones Throw.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Stones Throw may originally have been Stone's Throw. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Stones Throw might be written as Stone Throw. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Stones Throw.
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<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Delaware's counties, including New Castle, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.