Profile for Lawnton, Pennsylvania, PA

Well-known residents have included:
· Alexander Calder, sculptor

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• Ancestry of people in Lawnton
• Housing in Lawnton
• Income in Lawnton
• Marital status of adults in Lawnton
• Place of birth of people in Lawnton
• Residence in 1995, of people in Lawnton
• School enrollment & education levels in Lawnton
• Transportation & commute times in Lawnton
• Dauphin County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Pennsylvania
• State data - Pennsylvania
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Dauphin County government

32% of Lawnton residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Lawnton ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Lawnton
• Cemeteries in Dauphin County
• Genealogy page (PA GenWeb) for Dauphin County
• Libraries in or near Lawnton

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• Dauphin County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - PA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Lawnton museums
• Lawnton historic sites
• Lawnton area parks
• Wineries near Lawnton

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• Lawnton area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Dauphin County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Pennsylvania cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Lawnton
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Dauphin County

• Lawnton business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Pennsylvania
• Local ordinances in Pennsylvania (Partial selection)

• Crime in Dauphin County
• Arrests in Dauphin County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Pennsylvania
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Lawnton was $24,342, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Dauphin County economic census
• Dauphin County economic summary
• Dauphin County employment growth
• Dauphin County unemployment rate
• Pennsylvania economic data

27% of Lawnton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Lawnton
• Colleges in Pennsylvania
• Learning Disabilities Association in Pennsylvania
• Schools in or near Lawnton
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• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Pennsylvania high schools

• Movies playing in or near Lawnton

• Air pollution in Dauphin County
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• Land contamination in Dauphin County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Pennsylvania
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Pennsylvania

• ePodunk festival listings
• Pennsylvania county fairs
• Pennsylvania festivals (Pennsylvania tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Lawnton
• Geocaches in Pennsylvania

• Lawnton items now on sale

• Dauphin County government
• Pennsylvania state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Lawnton medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Lawnton
• Historic sites in Pennsylvania
• Museums in or near Lawnton
• Museums in Pennsylvania
• Pennsylvania state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Dauphin County genealogy forum

Median rent in Lawnton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $482.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,034.

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• Jobs in the Lawnton area
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• Libraries near Lawnton

• Pennsylvania library

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• Census map of Lawnton area
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• Military bases in Pennsylvania
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Lawnton
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• Chambers of commerce in Pennsylvania
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in Pennsylvania
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Lawnton
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Lawnton

• Parks near Lawnton
• National forests in Pennsylvania
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Dauphin County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Lawnton political report.

• Pennsylvania Democratic party
• Pennsylvania Republican party
• Pennsylvania elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Lawnton
• Total membership by faith, in Dauphin County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for PA

The average commute time for Lawnton workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Lawnton travel guide
• Airports near Lawnton
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• Pennsylvania tourism bureau

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• Major storms (searchable by county)
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