Tecumseh, Oklahoma

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Population in 2022: 6,332 (79% urban, 21% rural).
Population change since 2000: +3.8%
 
Males: 3,204  (50.6%)
Females: 3,128  (49.4%)
Median resident age:

36.3 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip codes: 74873.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $46,641 (it was $27,202 in 2000)
Tecumseh:

$46,641
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,094 (it was $14,300 in 2000)

Tecumseh city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $110,603 (it was $47,200 in 2000)
Tecumseh:

$110,603
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $148,672; detached houses: $151,875; mobile homes: $78,954

Median gross rent in 2022: $765.

March 2022 cost of living index in Tecumseh: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.3%
(23.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 36.1% for Black residents, 18.5% for American Indian residents, 8.4% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Tecumseh, OK (2022)
    • 4,42169.1%White alone
    • 87113.6%American Indian alone
    • 72011.3%Two or more races
    • 2844.4%Hispanic
    • 741.2%Black alone

Races in Tecumseh detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there were 42 registered sex offenders living in Tecumseh, Oklahoma as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tecumseh is 159 to 1.


Crime rates in Tecumseh by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(14.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.0)
1
(14.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.7)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
6
(89.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(30.6)
6
(91.2)
3
(45.6)
7
(105.6)
5
(75.0)
7
(105.1)
4
(59.7)
0
(0.0)
7
(105.0)
4
(60.1)
5
(75.1)
2
(31.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(29.7)
3
(46.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(45.0)
1
(15.0)
2
(29.9)
1
(15.1)
1
(15.0)
1
(15.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(31.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
9
(133.7)
13
(201.3)
7
(107.3)
6
(91.2)
20
(304.0)
17
(256.4)
11
(164.9)
9
(135.1)
8
(119.4)
17
(256.5)
20
(300.0)
17
(255.6)
23
(345.6)
7
(110.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
77
(1,144)
63
(975.7)
61
(934.7)
34
(517.0)
48
(729.5)
72
(1,086)
38
(569.6)
46
(690.5)
56
(835.9)
64
(965.6)
52
(780.0)
55
(826.8)
32
(480.8)
38
(597.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
128
(1,901)
128
(1,982)
109
(1,670)
100
(1,520)
88
(1,337)
109
(1,644)
73
(1,094)
108
(1,621)
134
(2,000)
93
(1,403)
102
(1,530)
128
(1,924)
107
(1,608)
72
(1,131)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
10
(148.5)
15
(232.3)
16
(245.2)
10
(152.0)
8
(121.6)
15
(226.3)
15
(224.9)
26
(390.3)
14
(209.0)
26
(392.3)
41
(615.0)
34
(511.1)
19
(285.5)
16
(251.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(46.0)
0
(0.0)
5
(76.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(45.3)
1
(15.0)
1
(15.0)
1
(15.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index304.7220.4228.5200.4211.6325.8208.1290.0265.7210.9313.5279.5250.0195.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Tecumseh, OK

Crime rate in Tecumseh detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.50
Oklahoma average:

2.27
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Ancestries: American (17.5%), English (14.6%), German (9.9%), Irish (4.7%), Italian (2.6%), French (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 15.0 square miles.

Population density: 421 people per square mile   (low).

Tecumseh, Oklahoma map

28 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.4%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,176 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $418 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Norman, OK (27.5 miles , pop. 95,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (37.1 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (170.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Brooksville, OK (2.0 miles),
Shawnee, OK (2.4 miles ),
Bethel Acres, OK (2.5 miles ),
Earlsboro, OK (2.8 miles ),
Macomb, OK (3.0 miles),
Pink, OK (3.2 miles ),
Dale, OK (3.3 miles),
Johnson, OK (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 35.26 N, Longitude: 96.93 W

Area code: 405

Distribution of median household income in Tecumseh, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Tecumseh, OK in 2022
Tecumseh satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $220,800
  • 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $175,300
  • 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $180,700
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $177,000
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,500
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $202,200
  • 2015: 5 buildings, average cost: $151,000
  • 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $119,900
  • 2013: 6 buildings, average cost: $106,200
  • 2012: 13 buildings, average cost: $151,600
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $59,000
  • 2010: 18 buildings, average cost: $117,200
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $110,100
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $119,200
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $138,200
  • 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $80,600
  • 2005: 82 buildings, average cost: $29,600
  • 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $75,200
  • 2003: 18 buildings, average cost: $99,100
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $87,800
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $114,600
  • 2000: 20 buildings, average cost: $18,000
  • 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $56,300
  • 1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $62,800
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $79,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Tecumseh, OK residents
Average permit cost in Tecumseh, OK
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Historical population in Tecumseh, OK
Historical housing units in Tecumseh, OK

Population change in the 1990s: +274 (+4.7%).
Most common industries in Tecumseh, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.3%)
  • Public administration (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.9%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Construction (5.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.3%)
  • Public administration (8.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
  • Truck transportation (3.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.8%)
  • Educational services (13.0%)
  • Public administration (8.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.4%)
Most common occupations in Tecumseh, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.3%)
  • Registered nurses (5.3%)
  • Child care workers (4.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.7%)

Average climate in Tecumseh, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Tecumseh, Oklahoma average temperatures Tecumseh, Oklahoma average precipitation Tecumseh, Oklahoma humidity Tecumseh, Oklahoma wind speed Tecumseh, Oklahoma snowfall Tecumseh, Oklahoma sunshine Tecumseh, Oklahoma clear and cloudy days

Tecumseh, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2016 was 62.1. This is about average.

City:

62.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2016 was 31.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 17.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.1
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 5.73. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.73
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Tecumseh-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 239% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1960, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 1.3 miles away from the Tecumseh city center killed 5 people and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 10/5/1970, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.7 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 84 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tecumseh-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 797% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 21.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 80.4 miles away from Tecumseh center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 50.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 20.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 22.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 130.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pottawatomie County (35) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 24
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 16, Floods: 14, Tornadoes: 13, Winter Storms: 11, Fires: 4, Winds: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tecumseh topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Tecumseh:

  • HOMETOWN QUALITY CARE, INC (301 WEST WALNUT)
  • SUNSET ESTATES (201 WEST WALNUT)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Tecumseh:

  • MISSION HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 3 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)
  • OAK CREST HOSPITAL AND COUNSELING CTRS (Hospital, about 4 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)
  • THE GOLDEN RULE HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)
  • ANGELIC FAMILY HOSPICE LLC (Hospital, about 5 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)
  • PARKVIEW NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)
  • SHAWNEE SUNSET ESTATES (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)
  • INDEPENDENCE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; SHAWNEE, OK)

Airports located in Tecumseh:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tecumseh:

  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (about 30 miles; Norman, OK; Full-time enrollment: 22,496)
  • Rose State College (about 30 miles; Midwest City, OK; FT enrollment: 4,896)
  • University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center (about 36 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,507)
  • Mid-America Christian University (about 37 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,869)
  • Oklahoma City Community College (about 37 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 8,904)
  • East Central University (about 38 miles; Ada, OK; FT enrollment: 4,030)
  • Oklahoma City University (about 38 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,547)

Public high schools in Tecumseh:

  • TECUMSEH HS (Students: 686, Location: 901 NORTH THIRTEENTH STREET, Grades: 9-12)
  • JUVENILE CTR (Students: 110, Location: 700 SOUTH NINTH STREET, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Tecumseh:

  • CROSS TIMBERS ES (Students: 474, Location: 1111 WEST HIGHLAND STREET, Grades: 3-5)
  • TECUMSEH MS (Students: 444, Location: 315 WEST PARK STREET, Grades: 6-8)
  • BARNARD ES (Students: 323, Location: 315 EAST LOCUST STREET, Grades: 1-2)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Tecumseh: Tecumseh Fire Department Station 2 (A), React Emergency Medical Services Station 3 (B), Tecumseh Fire Department Station 1 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Tecumseh: Midway Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Tecumseh Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Oknoname 12504 Reservoir (A), Tecumseh Lake (B), Oknoname 12505 Reservoir (C), Tecumseh Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Range Motel (404 North Rangeline Street).

Court: Tecumseh-City - City Manager- Administration- Court Clerk (114 North Broadway Street).

Birthplace of: Ernest Spybuck - Shawnee genre artist.

Pottawatomie County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tecumseh and their reported violations in the past:

CENTRAL OKLA JUV TREAT CENTER (Address: 700 S. 9TH , Population served: 265, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
BROOKSVILLE (Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-15-2013), St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-15-2013), St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-15-2013), St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-15-2013), St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-15-2013), St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-15-2013), St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2014)
  • 32 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2013), St Public Notif requested (DEC-18-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-18-2013)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JUN-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2012, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-28-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-28-2012), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2012)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In AUG-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-12-2012)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-10-2010), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2011)
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 minor monitoring violations
  • 9 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

69.5%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.8%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
92 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010
80 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010

People in group quarters in Tecumseh in 2000:

  • 97 people in nursing homes
  • 68 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 16 people in unknown juvenile institutions

Banks with branches in Tecumseh (2011 data):

  • BancFirst: Tecumseh Branch at 1213 Gordon Cooper Drive, branch established on 1979/05/14. Info updated 2012/02/24: Bank assets: $5,407.8 mil, Deposits: $4,893.4 mil, headquarters in Oklahoma City, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 101 total offices, Holding Company: Bancfirst Corporation
  • First United Bank and Trust Company: Tecumseh Branch at 301 North Broadway, branch established on 1984/10/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,060.2 mil, Deposits: $1,702.6 mil, headquarters in Durant, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: Durant Bancorp, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Tecumseh:

Marital status in Tecumseh, OK
  • Never married: 32.4%
  • Now married: 40.4%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 19.1%

For population 25 years and over in Tecumseh:

  • High school or higher: 84.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Tecumseh
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Tecumseh, OK (based on Pottawatomie County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant37,727113
Mainline Protestant4,97117
Catholic1,5343
Black Protestant3273
Other354
None24,848-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Pottawatomie County:

1.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

0.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Here:

4.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 36
Pottawatomie County:

5.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.9%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Pottawatomie County:

31.8%
State:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.3%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Tecumseh:

46.1%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.0
Oklahoma:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.0%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.2%
Oklahoma:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.0%
State:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

56.2%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

77.5%
Oklahoma:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Tecumseh, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 11$41,351$45,1100$0
Other and Unallocable 10$31,276$37,5310$0
Water Supply 6$39,291$78,5820$0
Firefighters 4$15,463$46,3890$0
Electric Power 3$14,125$56,5000$0
Streets and Highways 3$8,246$32,9840$0
Parks and Recreation 2$7,174$43,0440$0
Judicial and Legal 2$7,805$46,8300$0
Financial Administration 1$3,200$38,4000$0
Other Government Administration 1$7,665$91,9800$0
Police - Other 1$2,303$27,6360$0
Health 0$0 1$2,775
Totals for Government 44$177,899$48,5181$2,775

Tecumseh government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $563,000 ($88.91)
    Financial Administration: $43,000 ($6.79)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,802,000 ($442.51)
    Financial Administration: $1,173,000 ($185.25)
    Police Protection: $1,002,000 ($158.24)
    Water Utilities: $509,000 ($80.39)
    Local Fire Protection: $425,000 ($67.12)
    Sewerage: $375,000 ($59.22)
    Solid Waste Management: $342,000 ($54.01)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $206,000 ($32.53)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $200,000 ($31.59)
    Regular Highways: $192,000 ($30.32)
    Parks and Recreation: $180,000 ($28.43)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $71,000 ($11.21)
    Housing and Community Development: $58,000 ($9.16)
    General - Other: $23,000 ($3.63)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($0.63)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $121,000 ($19.11)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $90,000 ($14.21)
    Financial Administration: $73,000 ($11.53)
    Police Protection: $35,000 ($5.53)
    Water Utilities: $35,000 ($5.53)
    Local Fire Protection: $32,000 ($5.05)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,044,000 ($322.80)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $106,000 ($16.74)

Tecumseh government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $585,000 ($92.39)
    Sewerage: $568,000 ($89.70)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $511,000 ($80.70)
    Other: $323,000 ($51.01)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $52,000 ($8.21)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $191,000 ($30.16)
    Fines and Forfeits: $179,000 ($28.27)
    Interest Earnings: $60,000 ($9.48)
    Rents: $21,000 ($3.32)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,400,000 ($694.88)
    Water Utilities: $1,134,000 ($179.09)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $617,000 ($97.44)
    General Local Government Support: $113,000 ($17.85)
    Highways: $53,000 ($8.37)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,246,000 ($196.78)
    Property: $128,000 ($20.21)
    Public Utilities Sales: $78,000 ($12.32)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $56,000 ($8.84)

Tecumseh government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,624,000 ($1204.04)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,841,000 ($1080.39)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $783,000 ($123.66)

Tecumseh government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,458,000 ($1019.90)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,548,000 ($244.47)
Businesses in Tecumseh, OK
NameCountNameCount
Kincaid1SONIC Drive-In1
McDonald's1Subway1
Pizza Hut1U-Haul1

Strongest AM radio stations in Tecumseh:

  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGFF (1450 AM; 1 kW; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: CITIZEN BAND POTAWATOMI INDIAN TRIBE)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KQCV (800 AM; 2 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tecumseh:

  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KIRC (105.9 FM; SEMINOLE, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KHBZ-FM (94.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTST (101.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMGL (104.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KJYO (102.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXXY-FM (96.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KATT-FM (100.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KYIS (98.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRXO (107.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • KOMA-FM (92.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • KSLE (104.7 FM; WEWOKA, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KCSC (90.1 FM; EDMOND, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA)
  • KYKC (100.1 FM; BYNG, OK; Owner: CENTRAL OKLAHOMA COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KGOU (106.3 FM; NORMAN, OK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA)

TV broadcast stations around Tecumseh:

  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • KDSA-LP (Channel 11; NORMAN, OK; Owner: DAY STAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KOCO-TV (Channel 5; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST- ARGYLE TELEVISION)
  • KQOK (Channel 30; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: SHAWNEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOKH-TV (Channel 25; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOKH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KETA-TV (Channel 13; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOCB (Channel 34; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOCB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KOPX (Channel 62; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: PAXSON OKLAHOMA CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFOR-TV (Channel 4; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KSBI (Channel 52; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KTBO-TV (Channel 14; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF OKLAHOMA CITY, INC.)
  • KXOC-LP (Channel 54; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K69EK (Channel 69; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • KLHO-LP (Channel 17; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)
Tecumseh fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Tecumseh fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 34Number of bridges
  • 217ft / 65.9mTotal length
  • $19,530,000Total costs
  • 92,830Total average daily traffic
  • 12,205Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Tecumseh, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 121960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 92000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Tecumseh, OK

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tecumseh)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

107 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Tecumseh, OK)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

105 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tecumseh)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3376X, N3376X, N-3376X, Serial Number: 3380, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 04/06/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 04/14/2015
    Registrant (LLC): Vanmeter Investments LLC, 42417 Little River Rd, Tecumseh, OK 74873
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 47582, N47582, N-47582, Serial Number: 15283238, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 02/19/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 04/28/2014
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Jackie David Trustee Beckham, 21801 Bethel Rd, Tecumseh, OK 74873, Other Owners: Nancy Sue Trustee Beckham

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$84,49310$87,48132$71,3834$18,2704$42,550
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$64,1005$56,9600$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$05$62,40010$67,2072$24,8850$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$143,4909$67,7960$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$03$58,4330$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5011.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$82,3906$119,742
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5011.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Tecumseh, OK
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Tecumseh, OK - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 98. The highest number of fire incidents - 164 took place in 2011, and the least - 6 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Tecumseh, OK When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (64.6%), and Structure Fires (26.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Tecumseh, OK
    • 1,01364.6%Outside Fires
    • 41326.3%Structure Fires
    • 1328.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 110.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Tecumseh, OK
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tecumseh, OK
  • 49.8%Utility gas
  • 47.9%Electricity
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tecumseh, OK
  • 49.7%Electricity
  • 49.6%Utility gas
  • 0.6%Wood


Tecumseh compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.

Tecumseh on our top lists:

  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: arts, entertainment, and recreation (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in training schools for juvenile delinquents (population 1,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people having Master's or Doctorate degrees (population 5,000+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people driving a car to work alone (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
There are 10 pilots and 49 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Gary V. Vanmeter (2)
  • Theodore L. Belshe (1)
  • Ruth Smith (1)

Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2024.