Hatton, Lawrence County, Alabama Explained

Official Name:Hatton, Alabama
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Alabama#USA
Pushpin Label:Hatton
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Alabama
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lawrence
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:3.47
Area Land Km2:3.45
Area Water Km2:0.02
Area Total Sq Mi:1.34
Area Land Sq Mi:1.33
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:244
Population Density Km2:70.66
Population Density Sq Mi:183.05
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:699
Coordinates:34.5628°N -87.4153°W
Area Code:256 & 938
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2628593

Hatton is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 261 as of the 2010 census.[2]

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 2A School by the Alabama High School Athletic Association.[3] 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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. October 29, 2021.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. May 14, 2011.
  3. http://www.ahsaa.com/Portals/0/PDF's/AHSAA/AHSAA/Re-Classification/2018-20/2018-20%20Classification.pdf?ver=2017-11-29-212635-493