North Terre Haute vs Tecumseh

A side-by-side comparison of North Terre Haute and Tecumseh: population, income, housing, and more.

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

North Terre Haute has the higher population (4,396 vs 870 in Tecumseh). Tecumseh has the higher median household income ($92,708 vs $54,246 in North Terre Haute). Tecumseh has the higher median home value ($240,700 vs $136,300 in North Terre Haute).

Population, income & housing

	North Terre Haute	Tecumseh
Population	4,396	870
Median age	52.1 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	$54,246	$92,708
Median home value	$136,300	$240,700
Median gross rent	$666	—
Housing units	2,273	311
Homeownership rate	74.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.8%	52.9%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Terre Haute	Tecumseh
Population	4,339 → 4,396 (+1.3%)	799 → 870 (+8.9%)
Median household income	$51,740 → $54,246 (+4.8%)	$76,083 → $92,708 (+21.9%)
Median home value	$98,900 → $136,300 (+37.8%)	$146,600 → $240,700 (+64.2%)
Median gross rent	$732 → $666 (-9.0%)	—

North Terre Haute

Population

4,3394,396

Median household income

$51,740$54,246

Median home value

$98,900$136,300

Median gross rent

$732$666

Tecumseh

Population

799870

Median household income

$76,083$92,708

Median home value

$146,600$240,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Terre Haute	Tecumseh
Under 5	4.2%	7.8%
5 to 17	8.1%	16.8%
18 to 24	7.8%	9.8%
25 to 34	10.1%	9.8%
35 to 44	11.8%	7.4%
45 to 54	13.0%	12.6%
55 to 64	23.9%	24.3%
65 to 74	8.6%	8.2%
75 and over	12.3%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Terre Haute	Tecumseh
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	84.9%
Black or African American	2.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	4.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.6%	10.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Terre Haute	Tecumseh
No high school diploma	3.8%	3.2%
High school graduate	47.8%	21.5%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	22.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	32.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Terre Haute	Tecumseh
Drove alone	86.4%	86.9%
Carpooled	11.3%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	4.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Terre Haute	Tecumseh
1-unit, detached	73.9%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	5.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	North Terre Haute	Tecumseh
Poverty rate	14.3%	7.8%
Average household size	2.04	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	24	22
Median year structure built	1967	1980