Paw Paw
Village in Van Buren County, Michigan

Paw Paw is a village in Van Buren County, Michigan, with 3,362 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 732 ft (223 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lawton, 4.0 miles SE.
- 3,362residents (2020 Census)
- 732 ftelevation · 223 m
- 2.7 sq miland area · 6.9 km²
- 1,261 / sq mipopulation density
- 49079ZIP code
About Paw Paw
Paw Paw is a village in and the county seat of Van Buren County, Michigan. The population was 3,362 as of the 2020 census.
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Living in Paw Paw
- Median household income
- $41,587
- Median home value
- $148,200
- Median rent
- $761/mo
- Median age
- 35.6
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Paw Paw had 3,362 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,362 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,261 per sq mi (487 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Paw Paw at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Van Buren County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 3,362 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.67 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km²) |
| Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.2142° N, 85.8922° W |
| ZIP code | 49079 |
| Official website | pawpaw.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2662980 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Paw Paw
- Lawton4.0 mi SE
- Mattawan4.9 mi E
- Lawrence8.5 mi W
- Decatur8.5 mi SW
- Gobles10.2 mi N
- Bloomingdale12.5 mi N
- Breedsville13.0 mi NW
- Bangor13.2 mi NW
- Marcellus13.7 mi S
- Hartford14.0 mi W
- Westwood14.8 mi NE
- Schoolcraft14.8 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Paw Paw
What county is Paw Paw in?
Paw Paw is in Van Buren County, Michigan.
What is the population of Paw Paw, MI?
3,362 people lived in Paw Paw at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Paw Paw, MI?
The ZIP code of Paw Paw is 49079.
What is the elevation of Paw Paw?
732 feet (223 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Paw Paw?
Lawton (4.0 mi), Mattawan (4.9 mi), Lawrence (8.5 mi), Decatur (8.5 mi), Gobles (10.2 mi).
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