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Tecumseh, OK


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Tecumseh, Oklahoma

Tecumseh, Oklahoma, in Pottawatomie county, is 28 miles E of Norman, Oklahoma (center to center) and 35 miles SE of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Part of the surrounding Oklahoma City metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Tecumseh is home to some 6,098 residents.

The People and Families of Tecumseh

In Tecumseh, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Tecumseh had a median family income of $32,235.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($1,125) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Tecumseh. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Tecumseh Housing

According to the 2000 census, 69% of the housing in Tecumseh was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Tecumseh, 98% of commuters drive to work. People in the city expect to drive a lot. The city does not have a lot of public transportation.

High Points

Tecumseh strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)		Top 4%trophyTecumseh Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Tecumseh, OK

Comparing Tecumseh to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Senior Citizens76
Female Share of the Population76
Children Under 5 Years Old65
Age of the Population44
Male Share of the Population45
Racial Diversity46
Well-Paid Single Men26
Well-Paid Single Women26

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married67
Average Household Size67

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults37
People Above Poverty36
People in Middle Class or Better25
Median Family Income15

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work48
Short Commute Times43
Public Transportation Use28
Working at Home12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes104
Affordability of Rents82
Housing Recently Built78
People Living Alone65
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals24
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime44
Low Violent Crime11

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