Hatton, Lawrence County, Alabama

Coordinates: 34°33′46″N 87°24′55″W / 34.56278°N 87.41528°W / 34.56278; -87.41528
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Hatton, Alabama
Hatton is located in Alabama
Hatton
Hatton
Hatton is located in the United States
Hatton
Hatton
Coordinates: 34°33′46″N 87°24′55″W / 34.56278°N 87.41528°W / 34.56278; -87.41528
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyLawrence
Area
 • Total1.34 sq mi (3.47 km2)
 • Land1.33 sq mi (3.45 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total244
 • Density183.05/sq mi (70.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)256 & 938
GNIS feature ID2628593[2]

Hatton is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 261 as of the 2010 census.[3]

Education[edit]

Hatton, AL, is served by Hatton Elementary school, which includes Kindergarten through 6th Grade, and Hatton High School, which includes Grades 7–12. Both schools are part of the Lawrence County School System. The elementary school serves 472 students and the high school serves 422 students. The high school is classified as a 2A School by the Alabama High School Athletic Association.[4] As of 2022–2023, the Hatton Hornet Athletic Program has won 22 State Championships; 3 in slow-pitch softball (1992, 1993, 1996), 6 in fast-pitch softball (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2023), 4 in women's volleyball (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993), 2 in women's basketball (2002, 2004), 1 in men's basketball (1964), and 6 in men's cross country (2003, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2020). Additionally, the school has finished state runners-up on many occasions.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020244
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hatton, Lawrence County, Alabama
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  4. ^ http://www.ahsaa.com/Portals/0/PDF's/AHSAA/AHSAA/Re-Classification/2018-20/2018-20%20Classification.pdf?ver=2017-11-29-212635-493 [bare URL PDF]
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.