Lawnton, Pennsylvania

Lawnton, Pennsylvania
Westbound Derry Street in Lawnton
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 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
390 ft (120 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,967
 • Density3,407.5/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.