Lawnton, Pennsylvania

Back to Lawnton, PA housing info, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, PA smaller cities, PA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Lawnton, PA Dauphin County Population in July 2007: 3,845. Males: 1,800   (46.8%) Females: 2,045   (53.2%) Median resident age:   36.7 years Pennsylvania median age:   38.0 years Zip codes: 17111. Estimated median household income in 2007: $59,985 (it was $49,737 in 2000) Lawnton:   $59,985 Pennsylvania:   $48,576 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $30,181 Lawnton:   $30,181 Pennsylvania:   $26,228 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $158,643 (it was $105,300 in 2000) Lawnton:   $158,643 Pennsylvania:   $155,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $169,379; Detached houses: $178,664; Townhouses or other attached units: $143,128; In 2-unit structures: $65,005; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $103,415 Lawnton, PA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition 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%) 2008 cost of living index in Lawnton: 87.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Lawnton, Pennsylvania on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Please Comment on these Towns  (22 replies) Harrisburg PA  (6 replies) Latest news from Lawnton, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (36.9%), Irish (15.5%), Italian (13.4%), English (4.5%), United States (3.9%), Polish (2.6%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 400 feet Land area: 1.13 square miles. Population density: 3393 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in Lawnton, Pennsylvania

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Lawnton-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/14/2004, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the Lawnton place center caused $18 million in damages.

On 4/5/1952, a category 3 tornado 22.0 miles away from the place center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Lawnton-area historical earthquake activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 40.7 miles away from Lawnton center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 92.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 30.2 miles away from Lawnton center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 86.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 57.7 miles away from Lawnton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Birthplace of: Alexander Calder - (1898-1976), mobiles.

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Shopping Center: East Park Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Church in Lawnton: Grace Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.4 people
Pennsylvania:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	66.7%
Whole state:	67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.7%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This place:	7.4%
Whole state:	11.0%

This place:	4.5%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lawnton, PA

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6.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,939 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.18%
Pennsylvania average:	4.99%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($246 average AGI)

Dauphin County:	0.09%
Pennsylvania average:	0.12%

from Cumberland County, PA	1.08% ($36,392 average AGI)
from Lancaster County, PA	0.44% ($36,810)
from York County, PA	0.44% ($31,613)

5.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,286 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.95%
Pennsylvania average:	5.08%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($229 average AGI)

Dauphin County:	0.06%
Pennsylvania average:	0.05%

to Cumberland County, PA	1.22% ($40,564 average AGI)
to Lebanon County, PA	0.49% ($43,425)
to York County, PA	0.41% ($38,885)