Scipio, Indiana

Scipio: unincorporated community in Jennings County, Indiana

About

Scipio is a city located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,570 and a population density of 1,508 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,507 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Scipio

Population 4,507 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Indiana (United States)
County Franklin County
Postal code 47273
Phone Area Codes 812
Area 3.03 km2
Latitude & Longitude 39.3920,-84.8183
Altitude 2,228 feet / 679 meters
Time Zone America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Local time 19:19:28 (22nd April 2026)
Density 1,487 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -1.4% (2010-2020)
Weather 74℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Jennings County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Scipio Highlighted 1868328 locator map image
Jennings County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Scipio Highlighted 1868328 locator map image

Geography

Scipio is located at 39°23'31"N 84°49'6"W (39.3920000, -84.8182900).

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Weather

74°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
9 mph W Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunder...

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Scipio decreased by 1.4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,570 - census
2011 4,556 -0.31% estimation process
2012 4,558 0.04% estimation process
2013 4,551 -0.15% estimation process
2014 4,565 0.31% estimation process
2015 4,542 -0.51% estimation process
2016 4,529 -0.29% estimation process
2017 4,518 -0.24% estimation process
2018 4,523 0.11% estimation process
2019 4,519 -0.09% estimation process
2020 4,507 -0.27% estimation process
Scipio zip code is 47273. County name: Jennings, County fips: 18079
Philanthropy

People born in Scipio (2)

People born in Scipio, including educator and Catholic leader from the USA Mary Cleophas Foley, baseball player Robert Prior, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Scipio, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
204024 Miami University-Oxford Oxford (OH) 45056

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Scipio, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
COI Connersville station 1012 Eastern Avenue RAIL
CIN Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal 1301 Western Ave. RAIL
CIG Cincinnati, OH 1005 Gilbert Avenue BUS

Closest post offices linked to Scipio.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Okeana Post Office Okeana (OH) 45053

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Scipio, Ohio human settlement in Ohio, United States of America with a population of 1,282 people.
  • Scipio, Utah town in Millard County, Utah, United States with a population of 333 people.

Other cities in Franklin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , IN.

City Name Population Title
Brookville 3,114 Township in Franklin County, Indiana
Laurel 1,791 Town in Laurel Township, Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Fairfield 1,406 Township in Franklin County, Indiana
Blooming Grove 1,124 Township in Franklin County, Indiana
Metamora 951 Township in Franklin County, Indiana
Oldenburg 662 City in Franklin County, Indiana, United States of America
Bath 359 Unincorporated community in Franklin County, Indiana
Cedar Grove 153 Town of the United States
Mount Auburn 104 Town in Indiana, United States
Mount Carmel 68 Town in Franklin County, Indiana, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Scipio distances to largest Indiana cities