Tecumseh Public RecordsMichigan

According to the 2020 U.S. Census, Tecumseh city in Lenawee County, Michigan, has a population of approximately 8,890. The median age is around 42 years, with 51% female and 49% male residents. The racial composition is predominantly White (93%), with smaller percentages of African American (1%), Asian (0.5%), Native American (0.2%), and people identifying as two or more races (4%). Hispanic or Latino residents make up about 4% of the population.

Tecumseh, in Lenawee County, MI, is primarily served by ProMedica Hickman Hospital in nearby Adrian and the ProMedica Family Practice clinic in town, along with several private practices. The city’s population is about 8,900, predominantly White (over 94%), with around 12% aged 65 and above. Lenawee County’s uninsured rate is about 6.5%. Common health issues include heart disease, diabetes, and obesity, with over 35% reporting obesity. Access to healthcare is moderate, with approximately 1 primary care physician per 1,550 residents, slightly below the state average. Medicaid covers roughly 25% of residents.

Tecumseh, in Lenawee County, MI, features Tecumseh High School and several elementary and middle schools, serving around 2,800 students district-wide. The high school graduation rate is approximately 91%, and about 24% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Tecumseh schools generally score 6/10 on GreatSchools ratings. School safety initiatives include resource officers and anti-bullying programs. Adult education and career-tech programs are available through the LISD Tech Center. Educational offerings include Advanced Placement and STEM programs, supporting a diverse academic environment.

Tecumseh, Lenawee County, MI, primarily relies on personal vehicles, with over 90% of residents commuting by car and a vehicle ownership rate exceeding 97%. Public transit usage is very low (under 1%), as fixed-route bus services are unavailable, though limited demand-response transit operates regionally. The average one-way commute is about 23 minutes, slightly below the national average. Key transportation infrastructure includes M-50 and M-52 highways. Major employment hubs are local manufacturers, healthcare facilities, and nearby Adrian, Jackson, and Ann Arbor, to which some residents commute for work. Biking and walking rates remain low (<4%).

Tecumseh, Lenawee County, MI, has a homeownership rate of about 68%, with median home values around $178,000 as of 2023. The median rent is approximately $850 monthly. The market has seen modest value appreciation of 3-5% annually. Housing stock includes primarily single-family homes, with some apartments and historic properties in neighborhoods like Indian Hills and Downtown Tecumseh. Property taxes average 1.8%, typically $3,200 annually on a median-priced home. The city offers a mix of quiet residential streets and walkable commercial areas, appealing to families and young professionals.