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Welcome to Hico ...The city of Hico is located Hico is located in Hamilton County<1>. The pronunciation of Hico: HI-coe<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Hico, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated ?. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Hico has a population of 1,417 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Hico is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Hico lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Hico is located in the (254) area code. The ZIP code for Hico: 76457<5> Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hico had an population of 1,417 people. This is an increase of 2.76% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 5.67% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Hico had a population of 1,379 people (which is 16.19% of the total population of Hamilton County). This makes Hico the county's 2nd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,379 people, the population of Hico increased 2.83% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,341 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Hico. Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Hico - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hico. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hico. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hico. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hico. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hico. 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 Hico. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hico. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Hico. Looking for more information about Hico? 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 Hico, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hico. We originally found mention of Hico 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 Hico was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Hico in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
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