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Welcome to Stockholm ...

The town of Stockholm is located in Grant County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Stockholm, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1884.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Stockholm has a population of 108 people<3> (see below for details).

Stockholm is 1,640 feet [500 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Stockholm lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Stockholm: (605)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Stockholm had an population of 108 people (or an increase of 2.86% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Stockholm had a population of 108 people. This makes Stockholm the county's 4th most populous community.

The population of Stockholm represents 0.01% of the total population of South Dakota (which has 814,180 people), making it the state's 300th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 108 people, the population of Stockholm increased 2.86% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 105 people).

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

Communities Also Named Stockholm ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Stockholm - they are located in Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Saskatchewan, Texas and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Stockholm ...

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

  • Milbank
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milbank have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milbank
    • Milbank is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,066 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milbank <5>
  • Rauville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rauville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rauville
    • Rauville is located in Codington County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 292 people
  • Summit
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
    • Summit is located in Roberts County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 288 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summit <5>
  • Tunerville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tunerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunerville
    • Tunerville is located in Deuel County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 218 people
  • South Shore
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Kranzburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kranzburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kranzburg
    • Kranzburg is located in Codington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kranzburg <5>
  • Goodwin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodwin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwin
    • Goodwin is located in Deuel County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 150 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodwin <5>
  • Marietta
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marietta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
    • Marietta is located in Lac qui Parle County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 138 people
  • Corona
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corona
    • Corona is located in Roberts County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 107 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corona <5>
  • Revillo
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Revillo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Revillo
    • Revillo is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Revillo <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stockholm ...

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

Adding Stockholm to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stockholm 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 Stockholm was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Stockholm post office opened in 1884.

We also found Stockholm on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for South Dakota (1949).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stockholm.

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

The official website for State of South Dakota: https://www.sd.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Dakota's counties, including Grant, 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 Stockholm.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stockholm - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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