Tecumseh, NE

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2022 Population

1,878

2.34% 1-year growth

US Senator

Deb Fischer

Republican Party

US Senator

Pete Ricketts

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

38.9

8.66% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

5.87%

35.8% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$44,813

9.84% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$99,300

0.101% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Tecumseh, NE had a population of 1.88k people with a median age of 38.9 and a median household income of $44,813. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Tecumseh, NE grew from 1,835 to 1,878, a 2.34% increase and its median household income grew from $40,800 to $44,813, a 9.84% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tecumseh, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.7%), Other (Hispanic) (8.47%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.71%), White (Hispanic) (5.38%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.98%).

None of the households in Tecumseh, NE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.2% of the residents in Tecumseh, NE are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Tecumseh, NE was $99,300, and the homeownership rate was 56.1%.

Most people in Tecumseh, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Tecumseh, NE was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Tecumseh, NE is home to a population of 1.88k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.29% of Tecumseh, NE residents were born outside of the country (43 people).

In 2022, there were 8.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.37k people) in Tecumseh, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 159 Other (Hispanic) and 126 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.2%

2022 Citizenship

98.6%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.2% of Tecumseh, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Tecumseh, NE was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tecumseh, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tecumseh, NE

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.37k ± 166
Other (Hispanic)
159 ± 137
Two+ (Hispanic)
126 ± 112

20.6%

Hispanic Population

386 people

20.6% of the people in Tecumseh, NE are hispanic (386 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tecumseh, NE as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

2.29%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

43 people

3.49%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

64 people

As of 2022, 2.29% of Tecumseh, NE residents (43 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tecumseh, NE was 3.49%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tecumseh, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
27 ± 45
Korea
13 ± 20
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 18

Tecumseh, NE has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.08 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Tecumseh, NE employs 896 people. The largest industries in Tecumseh, NE are Manufacturing (178 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (177 people), and Public Administration (132 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($68,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,908), and Educational Services ($56,429).

Employment

Occupations

896

2022 Value

± 160

8.21%

1 Year growth

± 22%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tecumseh, NE grew at a rate of 8.21%, from 828 employees to 896 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tecumseh, NE, are Production Occupations (109 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (106 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (86 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tecumseh, NE.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Nebraska (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

896

2022 Value

± 160

8.21%

1 Year growth

± 22%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tecumseh, NE grew at a rate of 8.21%, from 828 employees to 896 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tecumseh, NE, are Manufacturing (178 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (177 people), and Public Administration (132 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tecumseh, NE, though some of these residents may live in Tecumseh, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,500

Median earning men ± $12,194

$30,054

Median earning women ± $7,777

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Retail Trade ($68,403), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,908), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,818).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($38,646), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,188), and Public Administration ($28,868).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.25%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.03M people employed in Nebraska. This represents a 2.25% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.87%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nebraska.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 58.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.12%).

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing the state of Nebraska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.2%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Nebraska went to Donald J. Trump with 58.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (39.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nebraska for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Nebraska

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Senator from Nebraska

Deb Fischer
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Pete Ricketts
Assumed office on January 12, 2023
Appointed to the seat on January 12, 2023 following the resignation of Ben Sasse.

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing Nebraska.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Nebraska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Nebraska

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Nebraska have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.09% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.952% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (381k), Some college (364k), and Bachelors Degree (309k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Tecumseh, NE was $99,300 in 2022, which is 0.352 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $99,400 to $99,300, a 0.101% decrease. The homeownership rate in Tecumseh, NE is 56.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Tecumseh, NE have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tecumseh, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$99,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$21,454

$402

Median Property Taxes

±$88

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Tecumseh, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Tecumseh, NE compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.1%

Homeownership

2022

61.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 56.1% of the housing units in Tecumseh, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 51.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tecumseh, NE compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9676

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Tecumseh, NE colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$44,813

Median Household Income

± $8,243

717

Number of Households

± 124

In 2022, the median household income of the 717 households in Tecumseh, NE grew to $44,813 from the previous year's value of $40,800.

The following chart displays the households in Tecumseh, NE distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tecumseh, NE is from Nebraska.

0.444

2022 Wage GINI in Nebraska

0.444

2021 Wage GINI in Nebraska

In 2022, the income inequality in Nebraska was 0.444 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0995% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nebraska was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nebraska in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Nebraska across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (70.9%)
Carpooled (12.7%)
Walked (9.98%)

In 2022, 70.9% of workers in Tecumseh, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.7%) and those who walked to work (9.98%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tecumseh, NE have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.466% of the workforce in Tecumseh, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Tecumseh, NE compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tecumseh, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tecumseh, NE have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.87% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tecumseh, NE (105 out of 1.79k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tecumseh, NE is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.1% of the population of Tecumseh, NE has health coverage, with 52% on employee plans, 8.67% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 0.727% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Johnson County, NE see 2528 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.315% decrease from the previous year (2536 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 5316 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 5316 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,528 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Johnson County, NE

Primary care physicians in Johnson County, NE see an average of 2,528 patients per year. This represents a 0.315% decrease from the previous year (2,536 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Johnson County, NE in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.3% under 18 years, 20.2% between 18 and 34 years, 35.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.5% were men and 48.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.94%

Uninsured

52%

Employer Coverage

8.67%

Medicaid

15.7%

Medicare

15%

Non-Group

0.727%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tecumseh, NE declined by 9.3% from 8.76% to 7.94%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Tecumseh, NE changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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