Overview
8,645
Total Population
40.2
Median age
53.21%
Female population %
87.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
57.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
762
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Tecumseh's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Tecumseh is 40.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Tecumseh's population under 18 was 22.56%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Tecumseh's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Tecumseh, 17.46% were under the age of 15, 17.59% aged 15 to 29, 45.74% aged 30 to 64, 17.27% aged 65 to 84, and 1.94% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 555 more females than males in Tecumseh:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.21% females and 46.79% males in Tecumseh, MI.
- The Tecumseh, MI gender ratio is 87.9:100 i.e. 87.9 men to 100 women (0.879).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 376.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 469.
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Race / Ethnicity
Tecumseh's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Tecumseh population: 86.88% are White, 1.61% are Black or African American, 0.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.87% are Asian, 0.06% are some other race and 10.24% are multiracial.
- Tecumseh's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 762 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,883 (91.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Tecumseh is White with a population of 7,511 (86.88% of the total population).
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Year by year
Tecumseh's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 8,749 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Tecumseh's population decreased by 140 (1.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Tecumseh's population increased by 212 (2.51%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Tecumseh's population was lowest in year 2015 at 8,330.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)