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Paw Paw Lake, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Paw Paw Lake is a Census CDP of 3,889 people across 5.13 square miles of land, in Berrien County. Median household income is $67,674, 74.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Paw Paw Lake
What Paw Paw Lake is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area5.13 sq mi
- Water area1.66 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land758
- County holding the largest share of its areaBerrien County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Paw Paw Lake
How many people live in Paw Paw Lake
- Population3,889
- Median age39.0
- Population under 18740 plus or minus 227
- Share under 1819.0 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Population 65 and over920 plus or minus 246
- Share 65 and over23.7 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Households1,648
- Family households1,073
- Share of households that are families65.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Paw Paw Lake
Income and work in Paw Paw Lake
- Median household income$67,674 plus or minus $23,227
- Per capita income$36,723
- Civilian labor force1,819 plus or minus 375
- Employed1,734 plus or minus 368
- Unemployed85 plus or minus 65
- Unemployment rate4.7 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Adults 25 and over2,737
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher26.1 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.3 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Paw Paw Lake
- Housing units2,809
- Occupied units1,648
- Vacant units1,161
- Vacancy rate41.3 percent
- Owner occupied1,233
- Renter occupied415 plus or minus 148
- Ownership rate74.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$191,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,164
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.6 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Single family units2,389
- Share single family85.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more288 plus or minus 152
- Share in buildings of two or more10.3 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Mobile homes132 plus or minus 117
- Median year structure built1963
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Paw Paw Lake gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,441 plus or minus 367
- Commuting under 15 minutes399 plus or minus 170
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.7 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more354 plus or minus 187
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more24.6 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Drove alone72.8 percent plus or minus 22.0
- Carpooled10.5 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Public transport1.1 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Walked6.1 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Worked from home9.5 percent plus or minus 5.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Berrien County, not Paw Paw Lake
Berrien County context, not Paw Paw Lake figures
- Establishments in Berrien County3,561
- Covered employment, Berrien County60,626
- Average annual pay, Berrien County$57,009
- Housing units permitted, Berrien County354
Every figure in this section is published for Berrien County as a whole and is not a measurement of Paw Paw Lake.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Paw Paw Lake questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Paw Paw Lake, Michigan?
3,889, in 1,648 households. Paw Paw Lake CDP covers 5.13 square miles of land, which is 758 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Paw Paw Lake in?
Berrien County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Paw Paw Lake?
$67,674. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $191,700. Median gross rent is $1,164 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Paw Paw Lake figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Berrien County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Paw Paw Lake.
Is zoning published for Paw Paw Lake?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.