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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Tecumseh

Michigan · 7,462 residents · 5.649 sq mi
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The short version

Tecumseh is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $33,545. Population has declined 13% since 2000. Median home value is $63,300. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.6
US median: 33.0
Average education
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,462
−13%vs 2000
vs 8,574 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.6
−7%vs 2000
vs 36.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.9%(590)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97%(520)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148%(594)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.3%(546)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.5%(410)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.7%(1,247)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.7%(1,169)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.6%(713)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.7%(651)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.4%(624)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.6%(269)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.7%(129)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,545
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,106 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,781
−35%vs 2000
vs $22,797 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
5.8%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,300
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $117,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$413
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $557 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
70.0%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.4% in 2000
30.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(7,999)
Black0.2%(15)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(377)
Asian0.7%(58)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(7,198)
Black0.2%(13)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(275)
Asian0.8%(57)
Other2.6%(194)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.5%(303)
Mexican3.1%(264)
Guatemalan0.1%(7)
Asian origin
Filipino0.8%(68)
Ancestry
German25.1%(2,174)
English15.7%(1,360)
American10.9%(941)
Irish9.4%(811)
Polish5%(431)
Italian3.7%(322)
French2.2%(189)
Scottish1.9%(166)
Dutch1.5%(132)
Finnish1.1%(96)
Danish0.7%(60)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.7%(57)
Swedish0.6%(55)
Lithuanian0.6%(53)
Norwegian0.5%(46)
Slovak0.5%(43)
Welsh0.5%(41)
Macedonian0.3%(30)
Belgian0.3%(27)
Russian0.3%(26)
Swiss0.2%(15)
Austrian0.2%(13)
Ukrainian0.2%(13)
Greek0.1%(11)
Czech0.1%(6)
Canadian0.1%(5)
Serbian0%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.2%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
6.2%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
+4%vs 2000
vs 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.3%(1,050)
Married57%(1,914)
Widowed1.5%(51)
Divorced10.2%(342)
Women 15+
Never married32.1%(1,260)
Married48.2%(1,891)
Widowed9.5%(373)
Divorced10.2%(401)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tecumseh, Michigan?

Tecumseh, Michigan has about 7,462 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Tecumseh, Michigan?

The typical household in Tecumseh, Michigan earns about $33,545 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tecumseh, Michigan expensive?

In Tecumseh, Michigan, the median home is worth about $63,300, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Tecumseh, Michigan?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tecumseh, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tecumseh, Michigan?

About 5.8% of people in Tecumseh, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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