Tecumseh

Population: 8,655
Median household income: $64,086
Median home value: $193,600

Located in Lenawee County, Michigan, Tecumseh is a community with a population of 8,655. Its median household income of $64,086 runs below the Lenawee County figure of $67,013.

From 2019 to 2023, Tecumseh's population grew 3.6% from 8,356 to 8,655, while its median home value rose 42.8% from $135,600 to $193,600.

The median gross rent is $969. 22.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,655
Median age: 39.6 yrs
Median household income: $64,086
Median home value: $193,600
Median gross rent: $969
Housing units: 3,908
Homeownership rate: 70.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
Unemployment rate: 6.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,3568,655

Median household income

$58,428$64,086

Median home value

$135,600$193,600

Median gross rent

$772$969

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,356	$58,428	$135,600	$772
2020	8,361	$58,289	$147,700	$814
2021	8,645	$60,728	$156,800	$852
2022	8,678	$65,638	$188,100	$956
2023	8,655	$64,086	$193,600	$969

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1715.6%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3413.3%

35 to 4416.0%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6411.2%

65 to 7412.6%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	515	6.0%
5 to 17	1,354	15.6%
18 to 24	550	6.4%
25 to 34	1,150	13.3%
35 to 44	1,388	16.0%
45 to 54	950	11.0%
55 to 64	966	11.2%
65 to 74	1,088	12.6%
75 and over	694	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,405	85.6%
Black or African American	121	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	82	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	1	0.0%
Two or more races	488	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	558	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.0%

High school graduate34.0%

Some college or associate's37.1%

Bachelor's degree16.9%

Graduate or professional degree6.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	373	6.0%
High school graduate	2,121	34.0%
Some college or associate's	2,312	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,052	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	378	6.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone78.7%

Carpooled4.5%

Public transit0.2%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.0%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,211	78.7%
Carpooled	183	4.5%
Public transit	8	0.2%
Walked	140	3.4%
Bicycle	2	0.0%
Worked from home	532	13.0%
Other means	5	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,116	31.4%
15 to 29 min	1,067	30.1%
30 to 44 min	663	18.7%
45 to 59 min	505	14.2%
60+ min	198	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 4.8% (415 of 8,604)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,336	62.0%
Nonfamily households	1,433	38.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,769	96.4%
Vacant	139	3.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,658	70.5%
Renter-occupied	1,111	29.5%

1-unit, detached66.6%

1-unit, attached4.9%

2 to 4 units12.1%

5 to 19 units10.2%

20 or more units3.5%

Mobile home & other2.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,603	66.6%
1-unit, attached	191	4.9%
2 to 4 units	473	12.1%
5 to 19 units	399	10.2%
20 or more units	138	3.5%
Mobile home & other	104	2.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2679120
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 5.65 sq mi
Water area: 0.24 sq mi
Center point: 42.0061, -83.9445