Tecumseh is a somewhat small city located in the state of Oklahoma. With a population of 6,332 people and three associated neighborhoods, Tecumseh is the 64th largest community in Oklahoma.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Tecumseh is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Tecumseh is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Tecumseh who work in office and administrative support (13.36%), sales jobs (12.61%), and food service (6.88%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.37% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Tecumseh is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Tecumseh are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.21% of adults in Tecumseh have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Tecumseh in 2022 was $25,868, which is middle income relative to Oklahoma, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $103,472 for a family of four. However, Tecumseh contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Tecumseh is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Tecumseh home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tecumseh residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Tecumseh include English, Irish, German, Italian, and French. The most common language spoken in Tecumseh is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
