City

Tecumseh, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Lenawee County  ·  Michigan

👥14,331Population
💰$73,054Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂41.5Median Age
🏠$221,800Median Home Value▼ 20% below avg
🎓40.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊5.0%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.0% Female 53.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.7%Hispanic: 7.4%Black: 1.2%Asian: 0.8%Other: 3.9%Race
White86.7%
Hispanic7.4%
Black1.2%
Asian0.8%
Other3.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
6%
25–44
27%
45–64
23%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.40
Below Poverty5.3% ▼ 47% below avg
College Grads40.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.0% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma231 (2.3%)
HS Graduate3,032 (30.5%)
Some College1,175 (11.8%)
Associates1,473 (14.8%)
Bachelors1,372 (13.8%)
Graduate Degree2,662 (26.8%)

Education

No HS: 2.3%HS Grad: 30.5%Some College: 11.8%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 13.8%Graduate: 26.8%Edu
No HS2.3%
HS Grad30.5%
Some College11.8%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors13.8%
Graduate26.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.3%Renter: 20.7%Tenure
Owner79.3%
Renter20.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
34%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,054 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$221,800 ▼ 20% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$954/mo
Total Housing Units6,144
Vacant Units211

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
56%
About Tecumseh, MI

Tecumseh is a city in Michigan, located in Lenawee County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 14,331 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.5 years.

Economically, Tecumseh is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,054 is near the national average. Approximately 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Tecumseh is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $221,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $954 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Tecumseh is well-educated. 40.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (86.69%).

Tecumseh, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Tecumseh
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49286 14,331 $73,054 $221,800 $954 5.0% 40.6% 79.3%