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Welcome to Stites ...

The city of Stites is located in Idaho County<1>.


The location of Stites has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Stites has a population of 229 people<3> (see below for details).

Stites is 1,300 feet [396 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Stites lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Stites: (208) and (986)<5>

The ZIP code for Stites: 83552<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Stites had an population of 229 people. This is an increase of 3.62% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.33% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Stites had a population of 221 people. This makes Stites the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of Stites represents 0.01% of the total population of Idaho (which has 1,567,582 people), making it the state's 162nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 221 people, the population of Stites decreased 2.21% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 226 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Stites.

Communities Also Named Stites ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Stites - they are located in Kentucky and Ohio.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stites.

Communities near Stites ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stites.

  • Grangeville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grangeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grangeville
    • Grangeville is located in Idaho County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,261 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grangeville <7>
  • Kamiah
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kamiah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kamiah
    • Kamiah is located in Idaho County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,241 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kamiah <7>
  • Cottonwood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Nezperce
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nezperce have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nezperce
    • Nezperce is located in Lewis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 462 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nezperce <7>
  • Weippe
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weippe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weippe
    • Weippe is located in Clearwater County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 448 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weippe <7>
  • Big Cedar
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Cedar
    • Big Cedar is located in Idaho County
  • East Kamiah
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Kamiah
    • East Kamiah is located in Idaho County
  • Syringa
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Syringa
    • Syringa is located in Idaho County
  • Greencreek
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greencreek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greencreek
    • Greencreek is located in Idaho County
  • Mount Idaho
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Idaho have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Idaho
    • Mount Idaho is located in Idaho County

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 Stites. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stites.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stites. 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 Stites.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stites. See our Newspapers Page for Stites.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stites ...

Looking for more information about Stites? 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 Stites, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Stites.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stites. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Idaho County: www.idahocounty.org/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Idaho, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Stites.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stites - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<6>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 Stites). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Stites or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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