Rutherford, Pennsylvania

Rutherford, Pennsylvania
Location in Dauphin County and state of Pennsylvania
Location in Dauphin County and state of Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°16′5″N 76°46′20″W / 40.26806°N 76.77222°W / 40.26806; -76.77222
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyDauphin
TownshipSwatara
Area
 • Total
1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2)
 • Land1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
510 ft (160 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
4,303
 • Density3,374/sq mi (1,302.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code42-66864
GNIS feature ID1867507

Rutherford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The area is also known as Rutherford Heights.[1] The population was 4,303 at the 2010 census,[2] an increase over the figure of 3,859 tabulated in 2000. It is part of the HarrisburgCarlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rutherford Heights, Pennsylvania
  2. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Rutherford CDP, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2015.