Moving to Tecumseh, Michigan

Population: 8,574. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,863 (+3.4% change)
Males: 4,122 (48.1%), Females: 4,452 (51.9%)

Lenawee County

Zip code: 49286

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $46,106
Median house value: $119,300

Population by Race

Races in Tecumseh:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.3%)
  • Hispanic (4.4%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (30.0%), Irish (15.8%), English (12.6%), United States (6.3%), French (5.8%), Dutch (4.5%).

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 5.2 square miles

Map of Tecumseh, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Tecumseh

  • High school or higher: 88.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tecumseh city

  • Never married: 23.3%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1,029 (+13.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Tecumseh:

  • HERRICK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (500 E POTTAWATAMIE ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Tecumseh:

  • EMMA L BIXBY MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; ADRIAN, MI)
  • SAINT JOSEPH MERCY SALINE HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; SALINE, MI)
  • ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tecumseh:

  • TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 31 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: TOL)
  • WILLOW RUN (about 34 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)
  • DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 44 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tecumseh:

  • MEYERS-DIVER’S (about 2 miles; TECUMSEH, MI; Abbreviation: 3TE)
  • MERILLAT (about 4 miles; TECUMSEH, MI; Abbreviation: 34G)
  • HONEY ACRES (about 5 miles; CLINTON, MI; Abbreviation: 7N4)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Tecumseh:

  • SCHOOL OF WILDLIFE ART AND DESIGN (Location: 503 E RUSSELL RD; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tecumseh:

  • WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 26 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)
  • EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; YPSILANTI, MI; Full-time enrollment: 17,476)
  • OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-TOLEDO CAMPUS (about 32 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,809)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO (about 34 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Full-time enrollment: 15,999)
  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
  • SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)

Schools

Public high schools in Tecumseh:

  • TECUMSEH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,078; Location: 760 BROWN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • TECUMSEH OPTIONS INSTITUTE (Students: 60; Location: 212 N. OTTAWA STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Tecumseh:

  • TECUMSEH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,067; Location: 307 NORTH MAUMEE STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • TECUMSEH ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 378; Location: 600 ADRIAN STREET; Grades: KG – 04)
  • PATTERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 401 NORTH VAN BUREN STREET; Grades: KG – 04)
  • HERRICK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 219; Location: 600 HERRICK PARK DRIVE; Grades: KG – 04)

Private primary/middle schools in Tecumseh:

  • BENEDICT MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 20; Location: 1105 IVES RD.; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • STONERIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 10; Location: 1159 EAST MONROE ROAD; Grades: KG – 6)

Libraries

Library in Tecumseh:

  • TECUMSEH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $417,068; Location: 215 NORTH OTTAWA STREET; 47,382 books; 1,729 audio materials; 1,532 video materials; 153 serial subscriptions)