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49079

Paw Paw, MI

Total Population

13,469

Median Household Income

$71,463

Median Home Value

$194,100

Median Rent

$858

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income

$71,463

100.4% above state median

Home Value

$194,100

101% above state median

Rent

$858

100% above state median

Median Age

38.6 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).

Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Paw Paw, MI 49079

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Paw Paw, MI

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 3.4%, below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income

$71,463

-4.9% vs US

vs State Median

+-100.4%

State: $-17,934,661

Income Distribution

30.8%

Under $50k

18.5%

Over $100k

Lower Income

Middle Income

Higher Income

Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.55 people

Total Households

5,213

Family Households

52.3%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry

Manufacturing

31.0%

#2 Industry

Education

20.7%

#3 Industry

Finance

14.9%

Total Employed Residents:4,276

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute

2.8%

Under 10 minutes

Long Commute

2.3%

Over 60 minutes

Work From Home

2.9%

183 workers

Public Transit

0.1%

8 workers

Total Commuting Workers:6,268

Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate

96.6%

6,759 employed

Labor Force

7,051

242 unemployed

Median Age

38.6 years

Per Capita Income

$33,680

Poverty Rate

10.8%

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