Paw paw is located in Lee county Illinois with a geographic area of 0.6 square miles. The total population in Paw paw is 999 with 53.2% male and 46.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 23.3% of the population and over age 65 is 14.0% of the population. The median household income is $51,696, per capita income is $25,256. There are a total of 389 housing units with 72.2% owner occupied. Education includes 35.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 12.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Paw paw in the summer is 74 degrees, and in the winter 27 degrees.