Lawnton, Pennsylvania

Lawnton, Pennsylvania
Location in Dauphin County and state of Pennsylvania.
Coordinates: 40°15′41″N 76°48′11″W / 40.26139°N 76.80306°W / 40.26139; -76.80306
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyDauphin
TownshipSwatara
Area
  Total
1.46 sq mi (3.78 km2)
  Land1.46 sq mi (3.78 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
390 ft (120 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,967
  Density3,406.72/sq mi (1,315.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17111
Area code717
FIPS code42-41944
GNIS feature ID1179050

Lawnton is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,813 at the 2010 census. It is part of the HarrisburgCarlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.