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Population (year 2000): 3,787
Males: 1,773 (46.8%), Females: 2,014 (53.2%)
Dauphin County
Zip code:
17111
Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $49,737 (year 2000)
Median house value: $105,000 (year 2000)
Races in Lawnton:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.5%)
- Black (14.4%)
- Hispanic (3.8%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- Other race (1.3%)
- Vietnamese (0.7%)
- Chinese (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (36.9%), Irish (15.5%),
Italian (13.4%), English (4.5%), United States (3.9%), Polish
(2.6%).
Elevation: 400 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lawnton
- High school or higher: 90.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lawnton CDP
- Never married: 28.9%
- Now married: 51.2%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 9.9%
2.9% Foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.6%
Latin America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lawnton:
- PINNACLE HEALTH SYSTEM (about 4 miles; HARRISBURG,
PA)
- HARRISBURG STATE HOSPITAL (about 4 miles;
HARRISBURG, PA)
- SCCI HOSPITAL HARRISBURG (about 7 miles; HARRISBURG,
PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lawnton:
- HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 7 miles; HARRISBURG,
PA; ID: MDT)
- LANCASTER (about 38 miles; LANCASTER, PA; ID: LNS)
- READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 60
miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lawnton:
- CAPITAL CITY (about 5 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; ID: CXY)
- REIGLE FIELD (about 17 miles; PALMYRA, PA; ID: 58N)
- MILLARD (about 20 miles; ANNVILLE, PA; ID: N76)
Amtrak stations near Lawnton:
- 6 miles: HARRISBURG (4TH & CHESTNUT STS.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack
bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term
parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand,
intercity bus service, public transit connection.
- 16 miles: ELIZABETHTOWN (WILSON AVE.). Services:
public payphones, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lawnton:
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG
(about 7 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment:
2,064)
- HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about
7 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,653)
- MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 16 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,761)
- YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 23 miles; YORK, PA;
FT enrollment: 4,541)
- DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 28 miles; CARLISLE, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,098)
- MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 36
miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 6,384)
- GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 42 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,216)
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