Paw Paw, Michigan

Paw Paw: Village in Michigan

About

Paw Paw is a village located in the county of Van Buren in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,534 and a population density of 471 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,519 inhabitants.

Paw Paw locator map
Location of Paw Paw on Michigan map.

Quick Facts about Paw Paw

Population : 3,519 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Michigan (United States)
County : Van Buren County
Different from : Paw Paw Township
Postal code : 49079
Area : 7.5 km2
Altitude : 732 feet / 223 meters
Capital city : Paw Paw is capital of Van Buren County
Time Zone : America/Detroit
Local time : 21:05:31 (28th March 2024)
Density : 469 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.43% (2010-2020)
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Pawpawcourthouse
Pawpawcourthouse image

Geography

Paw Paw is located at 42°13'4"N 85°53'28"W (42.2178200, -85.8911200).

Paw Paw map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Paw Paw decreased by 0.43% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
1870 1,428 -
2000 3,363 57.54%
2010 3,534 4.84% census
2011 3,488 -1.32% estimation process
2012 3,454 -0.98% estimation process
2013 3,446 -0.23% estimation process
2014 3,436 -0.29% estimation process
2015 3,417 -0.56% estimation process
2016 3,406 -0.32% estimation process
2017 3,389 -0.5% estimation process
2018 3,378 -0.33% estimation process
2019 3,366 -0.36% estimation process
2020 3,519 4.35% estimation process

Paw Paw zip code is 49079. County name: Van Buren, County fips: 26159

Lafayette, Paw Paw

Schools in Paw Paw

College & universities near Paw Paw, MI

Code Name City ZIP
170541 Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo (MI) 49003-4070

Stations (16)

Amtrak & bus stations near Paw Paw, MI

Code Name Address Type
BAM Bangor 541 Railroad St. RAIL
KAL Kalamazoo Transportation Center 459 North Burdick St. RAIL
DOA Dowagiac station 200 Depot Drive RAIL
SJM St. Joseph 410 1/2 Vine Street RAIL
NLS Niles station 598 Dey St. RAIL

Post offices near Paw Paw

Post Office Name City ZIP
Paw Paw Post Office Paw Paw (MI) 49079

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Paw Paw , Illinois human settlement in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 832 people.
  • Paw Paw , West Virginia human settlement in Morgan County, West Virginia, United States of America with a population of 484 people.

Other cities in Van Buren County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Van Buren County , MI.

City Name Population Title
Almena 5,196 Township in Van Buren County, Michigan
South Haven 4,325 Township in Van Buren County, Michigan
Hartford 3,181 City in Michigan, United States
Pine Grove 2,934 Township in Van Buren County, Michigan
Covert 2,884 Township in Van Buren County, Michigan
Keeler 2,155 Township in Van Buren County, Michigan
Bangor 2,087 City in Michigan, United States
Mattawan 1,973 City in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
Decatur 1,876 Village in Michigan, United States
Lawton 1,796 Village in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States
Lawrence 970 Village in Michigan, United States
Gobles 789 City in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
Bloomingdale 434 Township in Van Buren County, Michigan
Breedsville 192 City in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Paw Paw distances to largest Michigan cities