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Paw Paw Lake, MI

3,889 Population
5.1 square miles 757.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39 ±6.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Niles, MI Metro Area: 42.7 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,723 ±$5,887 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Niles, MI Metro Area: $38,351 ±$895
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$67,674 ±$23,227 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Niles, MI Metro Area: $65,425 ±$1,108
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

17.8% ±9.9% (692  ±393) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Niles, MI Metro Area: 15.1% 22,693 (±1.2% / ±1,752)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.6 minutes ±11.6 (44,100  ±20,344) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Niles, MI Metro Area: 21.2 1,287,635 (±0.7 / ±53,708)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,648 ±206 Number of households
  • the Niles, MI Metro Area: 63,999 ±596
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.4 (3,880  ±409) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Niles, MI Metro Area: 2.4 150,193 (±0 / ±47)
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.1% ±4.2% (26  ±36) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Niles, MI Metro Area: 5.1% † 1,644 (±0.8% / ±248)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,809 ±220 Number of housing units
  • the Niles, MI Metro Area: 77,276 ±73
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$191,700 ±$21,634 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Niles, MI Metro Area: $224,300 ±$3,751
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

19.6% ±11% (763  ±435.4) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in the Niles, MI Metro Area: 10.9% 16,504 (±1% / ±1,437.9)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.9% ±6.7% (2,407  ±368.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Niles, MI Metro Area: 92.3% 99,826 (±1.9% / ±2,008)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.1% ±6% (715  ±189.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Niles, MI Metro Area: 30.9% 33,482 (±1% / ±1,093.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.9% ±3.7% (152  ±145) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Niles, MI Metro Area: 5.5% 8,375
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.5% ±3.9% (206  ±127) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Niles, MI Metro Area: 6.1% 7,328 (±0.4% / ±533)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
206 Total veterans ±127 206 Male ±127 N/A Female ±11

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