Hatton, North Dakota Explained

Official Name:Hatton, North Dakota
Settlement Type:City
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:North Dakota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Traill
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1882
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.44
Area Land Km2:1.44
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.56
Area Land Sq Mi:0.56
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Est:707
Pop Est As Of:2022
Population Total:712
Population Density Km2:492.98
Population Density Sq Mi:1275.99
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation M:329
Elevation Ft:1079
Coordinates:47.6369°N -97.4583°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:58240
Area Code:701
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:38-36100
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1036085

Hatton is a city in Traill County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 712 at the 2020 census.[2] Hatton was founded in 1882, and was named for Frank Hatton, then Assistant Postmaster General.[3]

Hatton is the birthplace of 20th century Arctic explorer and pilot Carl Ben Eielson.[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.61sqmi, all land.[5]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 777 people, 343 households, and 202 families residing in the city. The population density was 1273.8PD/sqmi. There were 394 housing units at an average density of 645.9/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 97.6% White, 0.4% Native American, 0.1% Asian, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.

There were 343 households, of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.1% were non-families. 35.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.84.

The median age in the city was 45.3 years. 22.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.5% were from 25 to 44; 26.8% were from 45 to 64; and 23.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.0% male and 52.0% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 707 people, 289 households, and 186 families residing in the city. The population density was 1184.2sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 331 housing units at an average density of 554.4sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 96.18% White, 0.99% Native American, 0.42% Asian, 1.56% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.11% of the population.

There were 289 households, out of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.3% were non-families. 33.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.86.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.2% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 27.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $27,031, and the median income for a family was $38,250. Males had a median income of $29,554 versus $20,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,131. About 12.2% of families and 16.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.6% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  2. Web site: Explore Census Data . . October 11, 2023.
  3. North Dakota: A Guide to the Northern Prairie State, by Federal Writers' Project, page 201
  4. Book: Jackson, William. Almanac of North Dakota mysteries & oddities, 2009-2010. 2008. Valley Star Books. 9780967734989. 48. 259419005.
  5. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010. United States Census Bureau. June 14, 2012.