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The Town of Paw Paw had a population of 353 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Paw Paw is located at latitude 39.532 and longitude -78.4583 in Morgan County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Paw Paw encompass a land area of 0.53 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Morgan County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Paw Paw has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Paw Paw is located within District 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of Morgan County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 353 (100%) |
Population in Households | 353 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 259 (73.4%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 666 |
Diversity Index2 | 21 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $51,995 |
Average Household Income | $72,727 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 12% |
Per Capita Income | $34,200 |
Wealth Index5 | 52 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (38.8) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 196 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 121 (61.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 45 (23.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 30 (15.3%) |
Median Home Value | $103,261 |
Average Home Value | $128,926 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 211 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 166 |
Average Household Size | 2.13 |
Family Households | 90 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -4.50% | -0.63% |
Households | -0.55% | -0.73% |
Families | -0.68% | |
Median Household Income | 2.50% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.06% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -1.01% |
The table below compares Paw Paw to the other 439 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 277 | 37th |
Population Density | # 211 | 52nd |
Median Household Income | # 147 | 67th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 340 | 77th |
Per Capita Income | # 88 | 80th |
Diversity Index | # 120 | 73rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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