Paw Paw Lake

Census-designated place in Berrien County, Michigan

Aerial view of Paw Paw Lake, Michigan
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Paw Paw Lake is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Berrien County, Michigan, with 3,323 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 653 ft (199 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Watervliet, 1.9 miles SE.

About Paw Paw Lake

Paw Paw Lake is an unincorporated community in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes, without legal status as a municipality. The community is located within areas of both Coloma Charter Township and Watervliet Township in the area surrounding Paw Paw Lake and Little Paw Paw Lake, excluding the cities of Watervliet and Coloma. The population of the CDP was 3,323 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Paw Paw Lake

Median household income
$67,674
Median home value
$191,700
Median rent
$1,164/mo
Median age
39
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Paw Paw Lake, MI population

Paw Paw Lake had 3,323 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,323
Density647 per sq mi (250 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Paw Paw Lake at a glance

StateMichigan (MI)
CountyBerrien County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population3,323 (2020)
Land area5.13 sq mi (13.3 km²)
Water area1.66 sq mi (4.29 km²)
Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Coordinates42.2114° N, 86.2756° W
ZIP code49038
Census code (GEOID)2663020

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Paw Paw Lake

What county is Paw Paw Lake in?

Paw Paw Lake is in Berrien County, Michigan.

What is the population of Paw Paw Lake, MI?

3,323 people lived in Paw Paw Lake at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Paw Paw Lake, MI?

The ZIP code of Paw Paw Lake is 49038.

What is the elevation of Paw Paw Lake?

653 feet (199 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Paw Paw Lake?

Watervliet (1.9 mi), Coloma (2.4 mi), Lake Michigan Beach (5.2 mi), Hartford (5.6 mi), Millburg (6.8 mi).

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