Hatfield, Indiana
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
  Total1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2)
  Land1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total708
  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]

Geography

Hatfield is located at 37°54′09″N 87°13′27″W / 37.90250°N 87.22417°W / 37.90250; -87.22417.

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. 1 2 3 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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