Hatton, Lawrence County, Alabama

Hatton, Alabama
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 34°33′46″N87°24′55″W / 34.56278°N 87.41528°W / 34.56278; -87.41528
Country	United States
State	Alabama
County	Lawrence
Area [1]
• Total	1.34 sq mi (3.47 km2)
• Land	1.33 sq mi (3.45 km2)
• Water	0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation [2]	699 ft (213 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	244
• Density	183.0/sq mi (70.66/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes	256 & 938
GNIS feature ID	2628593 [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

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 4A School by the Alabama High School Athletic Association. ^[4] As of 2024–25, 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

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	261		—
2020	244		−6.5%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

Hatton was listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census. ^[6]

Hatton CDP, Alabama – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2010 [7]	Pop 2020 [8]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	234	189	89.66%	77.46%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	19	16	7.28%	6.56%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	8	35	3.07%	14.34%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	4	0.00%	1.64%
Total	261	244	100.00%	100.00%

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
2. 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". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
6. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Alabama" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 21, 2022.
7. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Hatton CDP, Alabama". United States Census Bureau .
8. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Hatton CDP, Alabama". United States Census Bureau .