Clarksville, IN

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2023 Population

22,121

0.154% 1-year growth

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

38.4

1.86% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

12.7%

11.6% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$58,518

9.13% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$172,700

7.67% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

11,696

1.85% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Clarksville, IN had a population of 22.1k people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $58,518. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Clarksville, IN grew from 22,087 to 22,121, a 0.154% increase and its median household income grew from $53,620 to $58,518, a 9.13% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Clarksville, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.8%), White (Hispanic) (9.06%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.46%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.82%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.97%).

None of the households in Clarksville, IN 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.

92.7% of the residents in Clarksville, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Clarksville, IN are PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville (138 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Clarksville, IN was $172,700, and the homeownership rate was 60.2%.

Most people in Clarksville, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Clarksville, IN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Clarksville, IN is home to a population of 22.1k people, from which 92.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.24% of Clarksville, IN residents were born outside of the country (2.04k people).

In 2023, there were 7.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.7k people) in Clarksville, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2k White (Hispanic) and 1.65k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.7%

2023 Citizenship

93.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 92.7% of Clarksville, IN residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Clarksville, IN was 93.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clarksville, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
15.7k ± 694
White (Hispanic)
2k ± 578
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.65k ± 393

17.6%

Hispanic Population

3.89k people

17.6% of the people in Clarksville, IN are hispanic (3.89k people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
101,350 ± 7,757 people
India
35,477 ± 4,612 people
China
18,850 ± 3,366 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 101,350 Indiana residents, followed by India with 35,477 and China with 18,850.

Foreign-Born Population

9.24%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.04k people

8.63%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.91k people

As of 2023, 9.24% of Clarksville, IN residents (2.04k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clarksville, IN was 8.63%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
284 ± 157
Vietnam
283 ± 96
Gulf War (2001-)
232 ± 114

Clarksville, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Clarksville, IN employs 11.7k people. The largest industries in Clarksville, IN are Manufacturing (2,049 people), Retail Trade (1,458 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,353 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($87,500), Wholesale Trade ($70,208), and Construction ($69,417).

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,980. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.448, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

11.7k

2023 Value

± 908

1.85%

1 Year growth

± 10.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Clarksville, IN grew at a rate of 1.85%, from 11.5k employees to 11.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clarksville, IN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,478 people), Production Occupations (1,227 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,165 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clarksville, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (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

11.7k

2023 Value

± 908

1.85%

1 Year growth

± 10.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Clarksville, IN grew at a rate of 1.85%, from 11.5k employees to 11.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clarksville, IN, are Manufacturing (2,049 people), Retail Trade (1,458 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,353 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clarksville, IN, though some of these residents may live in Clarksville, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,814

Median earning men ± $3,657

$36,691

Median earning women ± $2,391

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($72,663), Construction ($70,058), and Public Administration ($60,395).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($71,875), Public Administration ($70,500), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,000).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% 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 15.4%.

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

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 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

Voting results are not available for Clarksville, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (39.8%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jim Banks

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

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 Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 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 Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Clarksville, IN awarded 138 degrees. The student population of Clarksville, IN in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 221 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Clarksville, IN are White (92 and 66.7%), followed by Black or African American (26 and 18.8%), Hispanic or Latino (8 and 5.8%), and Two or More Races (7 and 5.07%).

The largest universities in Clarksville, IN by number of degrees awarded are PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville (138 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Clarksville, IN are General Cosmetology (63 and 45.7%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (47 and 34.1%), and Nail Specialist & Manicurist (21 and 15.2%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 222 students enrolled in Clarksville, IN, 0.45% men and 99.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 147 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor
7 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
63 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Clarksville, IN was Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor with 7 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Clarksville, IN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

138 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was PJ's College of Cosmetology-Clarksville with 138 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 1 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Clarksville, IN, which is 0.0073 times less than the 137 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 92 degrees mean that there were 3.54 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 26 degrees awarded.

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, 0.799% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.781% 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 (1.75M), Some college (1.13M), and Bachelors Degree (879k).

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 Clarksville, IN was $172,700 in 2023, which is 0.569 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $160,400 to $172,700, a 7.67% increase. The homeownership rate in Clarksville, IN is 60.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Clarksville, IN have an average commute time of 19.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clarksville, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Clarksville, IN is $58,518. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Clarksville, IN was Census Tract 504.04 with a value of $70,446, followed by Census Tract 504.01 and Census Tract 505.03, with respective values of $63,297 and $52,299.

Housing

Property

$172,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$7,039

$5,556

Median Property Taxes

±$544

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 Clarksville, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

60.2%

Homeownership

2023

63.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 60.2% of the housing units in Clarksville, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.8%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 504.04
Census Tract 504.01
Census Tract 505.03

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Clarksville, IN was Census Tract 504.04 with a value of $70,446, followed by Census Tract 504.01 and Census Tract 505.03, with respective values of $63,297 and $52,299.

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$58,518

Median Household Income

± $4,163

9.22k

Number of Households

± 797

In 2023, the median household income of the 9.22k households in Clarksville, IN grew to $58,518 from the previous year's value of $53,620.

The following chart displays the households in Clarksville, IN 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clarksville, IN is from Indiana.

0.448

2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.283% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (79.3%)
Carpooled (8.9%)
Worked At Home (8.49%)

In 2023, 79.3% of workers in Clarksville, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.9%) and those who worked at home (8.49%).

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

19.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clarksville, IN have a shorter commute time (19.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.842% of the workforce in Clarksville, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clarksville, IN (2.76k out of 21.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clarksville, IN 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

89.2% of the population of Clarksville, IN has health coverage, with 47.1% on employee plans, 20.4% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 8.05% on non-group plans, and 1.39% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Clark County, IN see 2650 patients per year on average, which represents a 7.51% increase from the previous year (2465 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2505 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 434 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Clark County, IN.

2,650 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Clark County, IN

Primary care physicians in Clark County, IN see an average of 2,650 patients per year. This represents a 7.51% increase from the previous year (2,465 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.1% under 18 years, 26.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.8%

Uninsured

47.1%

Employer Coverage

20.4%

Medicaid

12.3%

Medicare

8.05%

Non-Group

1.39%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clarksville, IN grew by 5.92% from 10.2% to 10.8%.

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

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