Hatfield, Indiana

Hatfield, Indiana
Census-designated place
Location of Hatfield in Spencer County, Indiana.
Location of Hatfield in Spencer County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 37°54′09″N 87°13′27″W / 37.90250°N 87.22417°W / 37.90250; -87.22417
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountySpencer
TownshipLuce
Area
[1]
 • Total
1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2)
 • Land1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
384 ft (117 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
708
 • Density604.10/sq mi (233.32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47617
Area code(s)812, 930
FIPS code18-32494[3]
GNIS feature ID2629886[2]

Hatfield is an unincorporated census-designated place in Luce Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] Its population was 813 at the 2010 census.

History

Hatfield was originally called Fair Fight, and under the latter name was laid out in 1883 by James Hatfield.[4] A post office called Hatfield has been in operation since 1886.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020708—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hatfield, Indiana
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed. 1885. p. 363.
  5. ^ "Spencer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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