Lakewood vs Tecumseh

A side-by-side comparison of Lakewood and Tecumseh: population, income, housing, and more.

Lakewood and Tecumseh are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tecumseh has the higher population (870 vs 530 in Lakewood). Lakewood has the higher median household income ($107,574 vs $92,708 in Tecumseh). Lakewood has the higher median home value ($269,400 vs $240,700 in Tecumseh).

Population, income & housing

	Lakewood	Tecumseh
Population	530	870
Median age	48.5 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	$107,574	$92,708
Median home value	$269,400	$240,700
Housing units	221	311
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.7%	52.9%
Unemployment rate	9.3%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lakewood	Tecumseh
Population	748 → 530 (-29.1%)	799 → 870 (+8.9%)
Median household income	$99,351 → $107,574 (+8.3%)	$76,083 → $92,708 (+21.9%)
Median home value	$237,900 → $269,400 (+13.2%)	$146,600 → $240,700 (+64.2%)

Lakewood

Population

748530

Median household income

$99,351$107,574

Median home value

$237,900$269,400

Tecumseh

Population

799870

Median household income

$76,083$92,708

Median home value

$146,600$240,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lakewood	Tecumseh
Under 5	5.3%	7.8%
5 to 17	17.9%	16.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.8%
25 to 34	9.1%	9.8%
35 to 44	14.9%	7.4%
45 to 54	9.6%	12.6%
55 to 64	18.5%	24.3%
65 to 74	17.2%	8.2%
75 and over	7.5%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lakewood	Tecumseh
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	84.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	4.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	10.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lakewood	Tecumseh
No high school diploma	0.0%	3.2%
High school graduate	26.0%	21.5%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	22.4%
Bachelor's degree	23.3%	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	24.3%	32.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lakewood	Tecumseh
Drove alone	67.0%	86.9%
Carpooled	15.2%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	4.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lakewood	Tecumseh
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lakewood	Tecumseh
Poverty rate	0.0%	7.8%
Average household size	2.38	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	20	22
Median year structure built	1992	1980