Census Data for Howes Bluff

As far as we can tell, Howes Bluff<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 Howes Bluff, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Fredericksburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Fredericksburg is located in Fredericksburg City
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Port Royal
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Port Royal is located in Caroline County
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Quantico
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Quantico is located in Prince William County
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Bowling Green
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Bowling Green is located in Caroline County
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Dumfries
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Dumfries is located in Prince William County
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Colonial Beach
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Colonial Beach is located in Westmoreland County
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Indian Head
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Indian Head is located in Charles County (MD)
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Port Tobacco Village
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Port Tobacco Village is located in Charles County (MD)
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La Plata
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- La Plata is located in Charles County (MD)
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Occoquan
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Occoquan is located in Fairfax County
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Remington
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Remington is located in Fauquier County
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Stafford County ...

Howes Bluff is located in Stafford County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Howes Bluff ...

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 Stafford County or the community of Howes Bluff:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Howes Bluff:
- GNIS ID for Howes Bluff: 2459059
- GNIS ID for Stafford County: 1480173
- GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Howes Bluff 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 Howes Bluff.

Footnotes ...

<1>	It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Howes Bluff may originally have been Howe's Bluff. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Howes Bluff might be written as Howe Bluff. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Howes Bluff.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Stafford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.