Blissfield vs Tecumseh

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

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

Tecumseh has the higher population (8,655 vs 3,236 in Blissfield). Tecumseh has the higher median household income ($64,086 vs $62,386 in Blissfield). Tecumseh has the higher median home value ($193,600 vs $164,600 in Blissfield).

Population, income & housing

	Blissfield	Tecumseh
Population	3,236	8,655
Median age	40.7 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$62,386	$64,086
Median home value	$164,600	$193,600
Median gross rent	$953	$969
Housing units	1,320	3,908
Homeownership rate	84.1%	70.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	22.9%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blissfield	Tecumseh
Population	3,276 → 3,236 (-1.2%)	8,356 → 8,655 (+3.6%)
Median household income	$52,151 → $62,386 (+19.6%)	$58,428 → $64,086 (+9.7%)
Median home value	$119,800 → $164,600 (+37.4%)	$135,600 → $193,600 (+42.8%)
Median gross rent	$805 → $953 (+18.4%)	$772 → $969 (+25.5%)

Blissfield

Population

3,2763,236

Median household income

$52,151$62,386

Median home value

$119,800$164,600

Median gross rent

$805$953

Tecumseh

Population

8,3568,655

Median household income

$58,428$64,086

Median home value

$135,600$193,600

Median gross rent

$772$969

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blissfield	Tecumseh
Under 5	9.7%	6.0%
5 to 17	11.7%	15.6%
18 to 24	8.3%	6.4%
25 to 34	13.5%	13.3%
35 to 44	16.0%	16.0%
45 to 54	10.4%	11.0%
55 to 64	13.8%	11.2%
65 to 74	9.7%	12.6%
75 and over	6.9%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blissfield	Tecumseh
White (non-Hispanic)	94.1%	85.6%
Black or African American	0.2%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blissfield	Tecumseh
No high school diploma	4.5%	6.0%
High school graduate	33.4%	34.0%
Some college or associate's	47.7%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.2%	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blissfield	Tecumseh
Drove alone	92.1%	78.7%
Carpooled	1.0%	4.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	2.0%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	13.0%
Other means	1.1%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blissfield	Tecumseh
1-unit, detached	81.6%	66.6%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	4.9%
2 to 4 units	8.8%	12.1%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	10.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.5%
Mobile home & other	7.8%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Blissfield	Tecumseh
Poverty rate	1.4%	4.8%
Average household size	2.50	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	1938	1975