Welcome to Cicero ...
The town of Cicero is located in Hamilton County<1>.
The location of Cicero has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Cicero, you might consider that their post office opened in 1839.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Cicero has a population of 4,952 people<3> (see below for details).
Cicero is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Cicero lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Cicero lies within the (317) area code.
The ZIP code for Cicero: 46034<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cicero had an population of 4,952 people. This is an increase of 2.91% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 15.08% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Cicero had a population of 4,812 people. This makes Cicero the county's 5th most populous community.
The population of Cicero represents 0.07% of the population of Indiana (which has 6,483,802 people), making it the state's 122nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 4,812 people, the population of Cicero increased 11.83% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 4,303 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Cicero.
Communities Also Named Cicero ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Cicero - they are located in California, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, New York, Ohio, Washington and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cicero.
Communities near Cicero ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cicero.
- Carmel
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carmel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel
- Carmel is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 101,643 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmel <6>
- Fishers
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fishers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fishers
- Fishers is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 97,020 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fishers <6>
- Noblesville
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noblesville
- Noblesville is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 65,835 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noblesville <6>
- Anderson
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson
- Anderson is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54,631 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anderson <6>
- Lawrence
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence
- Lawrence is located in Marion County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 49,545 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrence <6>
- Westfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
- Westfield is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46,145 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westfield <6>
- Zionsville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zionsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zionsville
- Zionsville is located in Boone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,340 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zionsville <6>
- Whitestown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitestown
- Whitestown is located in Boone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,586 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitestown <6>
- Elwood
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elwood
- Elwood is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,379 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elwood <6>
- McCordsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCordsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCordsville
- McCordsville is located in Hancock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,750 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCordsville <6>
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 Cicero. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cicero.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cicero. 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 Cicero.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cicero. See our Newspapers Page for Cicero.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cicero ...
Looking for more information about Cicero? 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 Cicero, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cicero.
Adding Cicero to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Cicero 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 Cicero was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Cicero post office opened in 1839.
We also found Cicero in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Cicero.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cicero. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hamilton County: www.co.hamilton.in.us/
The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Hamilton, 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 Cicero. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cicero - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | 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 town (such as Cicero). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Cicero or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |