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Lawnton, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
4,871 Population 3,336/sq mi density
$94,130 Median Income $37,187 per capita
$218,100 Home Value $185,898 Zillow
$930 Median Rent 23.4% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
65 Violent Crime/100K 3,964 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$94,130 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$218,100 home value, $930/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
65 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,871
Population Density
3,336
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.0 km²)
Median Age
38.9 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 54.7% US: 61.6%
Black 25.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 20.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
54.7%
Black
25.2%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 82.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 17.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.5%
Spanish
17.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.6%
11% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.5%
27% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.9%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.457
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,871
Population Density3,336 / sq mi
Land Area1.2 sq mi
Median Age38.9 years

Gender

Male51.0%
Female49.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White54.7%
Black or African American25.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only82.5%
Spanish17.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.6%
Disability9.5%
Health Insurance92.9%
Broadband Access94.7%
Gini Coefficient0.457

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M