Clarksville, IN

Census Place

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2024 Population
22,016
US Senator
Todd Young
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Banks
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
39.3
2.34% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
16.5%
29.3% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$60,467
3.33% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$179,700
4.05% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
11,302
3.37% 1-year decline

About

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.

94.1% 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 2024, the median property value in Clarksville, IN was $179,700, and the homeownership rate was 60.6%.

Most people in Clarksville, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.7 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 22k people, from which 94.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.09% of Clarksville, IN residents were born outside of the country (1.78k people).

In 2024, there were 8.02 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.4k people) in Clarksville, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.93k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.27k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.1%
2024 Citizenship
92.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.1% of Clarksville, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Clarksville, IN was 92.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clarksville, IN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    15.4k ± 659
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.93k ± 446
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    1.27k ± 440
15.7%
Hispanic Population
3.47k people

In 2024, there were 8.02 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.4k people) in Clarksville, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.93k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.27k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

15.7% of the people in Clarksville, IN are hispanic (3.47k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Clarksville, IN as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    108,287 ± 8,015 people
  2. India
    34,966 ± 4,579 people
  3. China
    17,771 ± 3,269 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 108,287 Indiana residents, followed by India with 34,966 and China with 17,771.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.09%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
1.78k people
9.24%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2.04k people

As of 2024, 8.09% of Clarksville, IN residents (1.78k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clarksville, IN was 9.24%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    334 ± 119
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    215 ± 124
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    186 ± 96

Clarksville, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.55 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Clarksville, IN employs 11.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Clarksville, IN were Manufacturing (1,916 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,481 people), and Retail Trade (1,308 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($70,893), Construction ($70,721), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($67,917).

Employment

Occupations

11.3k
2024 Value
± 890
−3.37%
1 Year decline
± 11.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clarksville, IN declined at a rate of −3.37%, from 11.7k employees to 11.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clarksville, IN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,300 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,099 people), and Production Occupations (1,052 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clarksville, IN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

11.3k
2024 Value
± 890
−3.37%
1 Year decline
± 11.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clarksville, IN declined at a rate of −3.37%, from 11.7k employees to 11.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clarksville, IN, are Manufacturing (1,916 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,481 people), and Retail Trade (1,308 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.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$42,704
Median earning men ± $4,310
$40,450
Median earning women ± $4,106

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($71,074), Public Administration ($63,849), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,478).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($73,467), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,395), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,677).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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

Voting results are not available for Clarksville, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (39.8%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young
Senator from Indiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Jim Banks
Senator from Indiana1
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.

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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%), 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.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor
    7 degrees awarded
  2. 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.

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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.

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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.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Clarksville, IN was $179,700 in 2024, which is 0.54 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $172,700 to $179,700, a 4.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Clarksville, IN is 60.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Clarksville, IN have an average commute time of 18.7 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.

Housing

Property

$179,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$7,756
$5,694
Median Property Taxes
±$584

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 $2k - $3k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

60.6%
Homeownership
2024
61.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 60.6% of the housing units in Clarksville, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$60,467
Median Household Income
± $7,058
9.39k
Number of Households
± 831

In 2024, the median household income of the 9.39k households in Clarksville, IN grew to $60,467 from the previous year's value of $58,518.

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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clarksville, IN is from Indiana.
0.445
2023 Wage GINI in Indiana
0.448
2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2023, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.529% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (76.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (10.2%)
  3. Carpooled (10.1%)

In 2024, 76.1% of workers in Clarksville, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.2%) and those who carpooled to work (10.1%).

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.

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Commute Time

18.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clarksville, IN have a shorter commute time (18.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.555% of the workforce in Clarksville, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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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.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clarksville, IN (3.56k out of 21.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. 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 Two Or More and Hispanic.

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.

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Health

89.8% of the population of Clarksville, IN has health coverage, with 44.1% on employee plans, 22.9% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 8.82% on non-group plans, and 1.21% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1,524 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1681 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 474 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.4% under 18 years, 25.4% between 18 and 34 years, 37.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.2%
Uninsured
44.1%
Employer Coverage
22.9%
Medicaid
12.8%
Medicare
8.82%
Non-Group
1.21%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clarksville, IN declined by 5.71% from 10.8% to 10.2%.

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