Paw Paw Lake

County:: Berrien County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.132
State:: Michigan

Paw Paw Lake is a CDP located in Berrien County, Michigan. Paw Paw Lake has a 2025 population of 3,676. Paw Paw Lake is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 4.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,520 in 2020.

The average household income in Paw Paw Lake is $80,087 with a poverty rate of 22.93%.The median age in Paw Paw Lake is 40.2 years: 34.3 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Paw Paw Lake includes 87.51% White, 3.85% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,320	87.51%
Two or more races	203	5.35%
Other race	146	3.85%
Black or African American	67	1.77%
Asian	58	1.53%

Paw Paw Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Paw Paw Lake's average per capita income is $56,331. Household income levels show a median of $65,360. The poverty rate stands at 22.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$101,567	-
Families	$87,386	$91,669
Households	$65,360	$80,087
Non Families	$44,265	$50,301

$56,331

Average Income

$65,360

Median Household Income

22.93%

Poverty Rate