Map of Sims CDP, Indiana

Sims is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sims Township, Grant County, Indiana. In 2010 it had a population of 156.

Sims CDP overview:
Name:	Sims CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Indiana
County:	Grant County
Elevation:	860 ft (260 m)
Total Area:	1.00 sq mi (2.58 km²)
Land Area:	1.00 sq mi (2.58 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	164
Population Density:	164.33/sq mi (63.46/km²)
ZIP code:	46986
FIPS code:	1869894
GNISfeature ID:	443539

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History

The community took its name from Sims Township. A post office was established at Sims in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1992.

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Geography

Sims is located at 40°29′59″N 85°51′19″W / 40.49972°N 85.85528°W / 40.49972; -85.85528 near the western border of Grant County. It is 2 miles (3 km) west of Swayzee and 13 miles (21 km) southwest of Marion, the county seat. A rail line operated by the Central Railroad Company of Indianapolis passes along the north side of town.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Sims CDP has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km), all of it land.