Hayfield, Iowa facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hayfield, Iowa
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 Hayfield, Iowa
Location in Iowa
Hayfield, Iowa
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Hancock |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2) |
| • Land | 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,248 ft (380 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 41 |
| • Density | 42.09/sq mi (16.26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| ZIP code |
50438
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| Area code(s) | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-35490 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0457352 |
Hayfield is a very small community located in Hancock County, Iowa, in the United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community" and a "census-designated place." This means it's a recognized area by the government for counting people, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. In 2010, about 43 people lived there.
How Many People Live Here?
Hayfield is a very small place. The number of people living there changes a little over time.
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| 2020 | 41 | — | |
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According to the 2020 United States Census, 41 people called Hayfield home.
A Look at Hayfield's Past
Hayfield was officially planned and marked out in 1891. This process is called "platting." It means someone drew up maps and divided the land into lots for buildings and streets. Back in 1902, the community had a population of 40 people.
Learning in Hayfield
Students in Hayfield attend schools that are part of the Garner–Hayfield–Ventura Community School District. Before July 1, 2015, Hayfield was part of a different school district called the Garner–Hayfield Community School District. That district then joined with another to form the current GHV district.
