Paw Paw, MI Demographic Data
Paw Paw, MI Summary
Paw Paw is located in Van Buren County in Michigan
- Population: 3,483
- Area: 2.89 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.67 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.22 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,204.77 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 723.75 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Paw Paw, MI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,726
51%
50.8
Male
1,682
49%
49.2
Total Population
3,408
323,128,000
Paw Paw, MI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
116
3.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
283
8.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
152
4.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
360
10.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
165
4.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
422
12.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
472
13.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
546
16.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
211
6.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
288
8.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
263
7.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
95
2.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
35
1.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,626
77.1%
77.2
Female
1,338
51.0%
51.3
Male
1,288
49.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,440
71.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
585
17.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
393
11.5%
15.2
Female
261
66.4%
55.8
Male
132
33.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Paw Paw, MI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,303
96.9%
96.8
White
3,128
91.8%
72.6
Black or African American
39
1.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
31
0.9%
0.8
Asian
53
1.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
32
0.9%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
12
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
9
0.3%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
52
1.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
105
3.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
184
5.4%
17.8
Mexican
141
4.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
43
1.3%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,224
94.6%
82.2
Paw Paw, MI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
61
2.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
246
10.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
780
33.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
707
30.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
218
9.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
260
11.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
60
2.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
307
13.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,025
86.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
320
13.7%
31.2
Paw Paw, MI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,152
40.3%
33.7%
Now Married
788
27.6%
47.5
Divorced
564
19.7%
11.0%
Separated
158
5.5%
2.0
Widowed
195
6.8
5.8%
Paw Paw, MI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,129
95.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
163
5.0%
21.6%
Spanish
116
3.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
37
1.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
10
0.3%
1.1%
Paw Paw, MI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
150
11.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
138
10.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
142
10.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
277
20.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
124
9.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
292
21.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
65
4.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
99
7.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
43
3.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
11
0.8%
6.4
Median household income
33,887
57,617
Per capita income
21,476
31,128
Paw Paw, MI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
16
1.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
311
22.0%
9.8
Construction
78
5.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
247
17.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
53
3.7%
6.6
Information
18
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
211
14.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
104
7.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
108
7.6%
11.4
Public administration
87
6.2%
4.6
Retail trade
141
10.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
15
1.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
25
1.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
89
6.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
378
26.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
214
15.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
291
20.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
442
31.3%
18.1%
Paw Paw, MI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,414
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,101
77.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
90
6.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
183
12.9%
2.7
Other means
17
1.2%
1.8
Worked at home
23
1.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.4
26.6
Paw Paw, MI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
92
6.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
764
57.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
386
28.8%
37.1
3 or more
99
7.4%
21.0
Paw Paw, MI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,341
84.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
549
40.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
792
59.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
247
15.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
13
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Paw Paw, MI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,588
1 room
16
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
15
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
184
11.6%
9.1
4 rooms
359
22.6%
16.5
5 rooms
318
20.0%
19.8
6 rooms
295
18.6%
17.8
7 rooms
139
8.8%
12.0
8 rooms
38
2.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
224
14.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Paw Paw, MI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,588
1-unit, detached
925
58.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
11
0.7%
5.9
2-units
71
4.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
113
7.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
321
20.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
19
1.2%
4.4
20 or more units
115
7.2%
9.0
Mobile home
13
0.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Paw Paw, MI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
552
34.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
62
3.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
251
15.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
89
5.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
324
20.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
224
14.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
59
3.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
27
1.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Paw Paw, MI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,076
80.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
164
12.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
7
0.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
42
3.1%
0.5
No fuel used
52
3.9%
1.1
Paw Paw, MI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
358
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
49
13.7%
20.1%
$500 to $999
139
38.8%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
170
47.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
197
55.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
76
21.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
27
7.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
58
16.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Paw Paw, MI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
765
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
19
2.5%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
109
14.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
110
14.4%
10.7%
$500 to $999
527
68.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
27
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
697
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
92
12.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
45
6.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
80
10.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
225
29.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
56
7.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
255
33.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
39
0.0%
0.0%
Paw Paw, MI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
549
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
23
4.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
318
57.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
113
20.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
67
12.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
16
2.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
12
2.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
94,600
205,000
