Hatley, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Hatley, Wisconsin
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Looking west at Hatley along WIS 29
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Location of Hatley in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Marathon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.98 sq mi (2.53 km2) |
| • Land | 0.98 sq mi (2.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,270 ft (387 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 574 |
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597 |
| • Density | 611.05/sq mi (236.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
54440
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| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-33175 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1566132 |
| Website | Village of Hatley |
Hatley is a small village located in Marathon County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is part of the larger Wausau, Wisconsin area. In 2010, about 574 people lived there.
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History of Hatley
The village of Hatley has had a post office since 1881. A post office is where you send and receive mail. The village got its name from Hatley, Quebec. This was the former home of one of the first people to settle in the area.
Geography of Hatley
Hatley is located at specific coordinates: 44.886377 degrees North and -89.339605 degrees West. These numbers help pinpoint its exact spot on a map.
The United States Census Bureau says that Hatley covers a total area of about 1.05 square miles (2.72 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water like lakes or rivers within the village limits.
People of Hatley (Demographics)
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 290 | — | |
| 1930 | 251 | −13.4% | |
| 1940 | 270 | 7.6% | |
| 1950 | 299 | 10.7% | |
| 1960 | 306 | 2.3% | |
| 1970 | 315 | 2.9% | |
| 1980 | 300 | −4.8% | |
| 1990 | 295 | −1.7% | |
| 2000 | 476 | 61.4% | |
| 2010 | 574 | 20.6% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 597 | 4.0% | |
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Hatley's Population in 2010
In 2010, the village of Hatley had 574 people living in 223 households. A household is a group of people living together in one home. About 160 of these households were families.
Most of the people living in Hatley were White (94.9%). There were also small numbers of African American (0.2%), Native American (2.6%), and Asian (1.0%) residents. Some people identified as being from two or more races (0.7%). About 2.4% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (34.1%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (60.1%) were married couples living together. The average household had about 2.57 people.
The average age of people in Hatley was 34.3 years old. About 26.3% of residents were under 18 years old. Also, 11.7% of the people were 65 years old or older. The population was made up of 53.1% males and 46.9% females.
Education in Hatley
Hatley Library
The Hatley Library is part of the Marathon County Public Library (MCPL) system. This system includes nine public libraries across Marathon County, Wisconsin. The Hatley Library, also known as "MCPL Hatley," is also part of the Wisconsin Valley Library Service. This is a group of libraries that work together across Wisconsin.
In June 2005, the Hatley Branch Library and a Community/Senior Center opened. This new building helps serve the eastern part of Marathon County. This includes nearby places like Bevent, Elderon, Hatley, Norrie, Reid, and Ringle.
The Hatley Branch Library is the newest library in the MCPL system. It offers all the usual library services. The community center part of the building has a large room, meeting rooms, offices, and a kitchen. People use it for local events, meetings, and it is available for everyone to use.
Hatley Elementary School
The Hatley Elementary School is part of the DC Everest School District. This school teaches students from kindergarten up to 5th grade. There is usually one class for each grade level.
See also
In Spanish: Hatley (Wisconsin) para niños
