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Hatfield
Location of Hatfield, Minnesota
Location of Hatfield, Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Pipestone
Government
 • Type Mayor – Council
Area
 • Total 2.79 sq mi (7.23 km2)
 • Land 2.79 sq mi (7.23 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,680 ft (510 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 53
 • Density 18.99/sq mi (7.33/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56164
Area code(s) 507
FIPS code 27-27566
GNIS feature ID 2394322

Hatfield is a small city in Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States. In 2010, 54 people lived there.

A Look Back: Hatfield's History

Hatfield was first planned and settled in 1880. That same year, a post office opened in the city. It served the community for many years, finally closing in 1992.

Where is Hatfield?

Hatfield is a city located in Minnesota. The United States Census Bureau says the city covers about 2.76 square miles (7.15 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the city limits.

Who Lives in Hatfield?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 99
1930 112 13.1%
1940 73 −34.8%
1950 110 50.7%
1960 95 −13.6%
1970 96 1.1%
1980 87 −9.4%
1990 66 −24.1%
2000 47 −28.8%
2010 54 14.9%
2020 53 −1.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

Hatfield's Population in 2010

In 2010, a census counted 54 people living in Hatfield. These people made up 20 households, with 12 of them being families. The city had 23 housing units. Everyone living in Hatfield at that time was identified as White.

Many different types of households lived in Hatfield. For example, 40% of the households had children under 18 living with them. Also, 60% of households were married couples living together. Some households (35%) were made up of just one person. About 20% of households had someone aged 65 or older living alone.

The average household in Hatfield had about 2.7 people. The average family had about 3.67 people. The median age in the city was 30.5 years old. This means half the people were younger than 30.5, and half were older.

  • About 37% of residents were under 18 years old.
  • About 7.5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • About 26% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 13.1% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 16.7% were 65 years old or older.

When it came to gender, 48.1% of the people in Hatfield were male, and 51.9% were female.

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