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Arcadia, Indiana

Arcadia, Indiana
Town
Arcadia
Location in the state of Indiana
Location in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 40°10′32″N 86°1′11″W / 40.17556°N 86.01972°W / 40.17556; -86.01972Coordinates: 40°10′32″N 86°1′11″W / 40.17556°N 86.01972°W / 40.17556; -86.01972
Country United States
State Indiana
County Hamilton
Township Jackson
Area
 • Total 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2)
 • Land 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 860 ft (262 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,666
 • Estimate (2016) 1,653
 • Density 2,975/sq mi (1,148.7/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EST (UTC−5)
ZIP code 46030
Area code 317
FIPS code 18-01954
GNIS ID 430234

Arcadia is a town in Jackson Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,666 at the 2010 census.

Arcadia was laid out in 1849 in anticipation of a new railroad being extended to that point. It was named after the ancient region of Arcadia, in Greece. The Arcadia post office opened in 1852.

Arcadia is located at 40°10′32″N 86°1′11″W / 40.17556°N 86.01972°W / 40.17556; -86.01972 (40.175429, -86.019776).

According to the 2010 census, Arcadia has a total area of 0.56 square miles (1.45 km2), all land.

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,666 people, 612 households, and 427 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,975.0 inhabitants per square mile (1,148.7/km2). There were 683 housing units at an average density of 1,219.6 per square mile (470.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.7% White, 0.4% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.


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