Tekonsha, Michigan
Tekonsha: Township in Calhoun County, Michigan
About
Tekonsha is a township located in the county of Calhoun in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 717 and a population density of 8 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 912 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Tekonsha
| Population : | 912 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Calhoun County |
| Area : | 93.9 km2 |
| Altitude : | 942 feet / 287 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Detroit |
| Local time : | 02:10:13 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 49092 |
| Density : | 10 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 21.38% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Tekonsha is located at 42°5'36"N 84°59'9"W (42.0933800, -84.9858100).
Tekonsha map
Demographics
The population of Tekonsha increased by 21.38% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 717 | - | census |
| 2011 | 724 | 0.97% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 723 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 723 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 721 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 719 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 720 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 719 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 720 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 725 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 912 | 20.5% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 12,254 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 12,652 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 12,625 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 12,649 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 15.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.4% |
| White only, percent : | 91.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.5% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 88.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 690 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.1% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 59.6% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 59.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $109,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,111 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $448 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $792 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 5,028 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.34 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 85.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 70.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 26,793 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 83,708 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 244,942 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $19,478 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $46,808 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $24,444 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 13.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 809 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 391 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 255 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 44 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 703 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 85 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 656 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,356.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 9.33 |
People born in Tekonsha (1)
American politician Levi B. French was born in Tekonsha
Schools in Tekonsha
College & universities near Tekonsha, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 456515 | Ross Medical Education Center-Battle Creek | Battle Creek (MI) | 49015 |
| 168546 | Albion College | Albion (MI) | 49224 |
| 451307 | The Salon Professional Academy-Battle Creek | Battle Creek (MI) | 49015 |
| 172802 | Wright Beauty Academy | Battle Creek (MI) | 49015 |
| 170550 | Kellogg Community College | Battle Creek (MI) | 49017-3397 |
Stations (14)
Amtrak & bus stations near Tekonsha, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALI | Albion station | 300 North Eaton St. | RAIL |
| BTL | Battle Creek Transportation Center | 104 Capital Ave. S.W. | RAIL |
| JXN | Jackson station | 501 E. Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
| KAL | Kalamazoo Transportation Center | 459 North Burdick St. | RAIL |
| WTI | Waterloo | Lincoln and Center Street | RAIL |
Other cities in Calhoun County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Calhoun County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Battle Creek | 50,799 | The most populous city in Calhoun County, Michigan. |
| Bedford | 32,199 | Township in Monroe County, Michigan |
| Oak Park | 29,293 | City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States |
| Marshall | 3,117 | City in the U. |
| Marengo | 2,223 | Township in Calhoun County, Michigan |
| Brownlee Park | 2,108 | Unincorporated community in Michigan |
| Homer | 1,643 | Village in Calhoun County, Michigan |
| Eckford | 1,252 | City in Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Clarendon | 1,157 | Township in Calhoun County, Michigan |
| Albion | 1,099 | City in Calhoun County, Michigan |
| Athens | 996 | Village in Michigan |
| Burlington | 277 | Village in Michigan, United States |