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Clarks Hill

Indiana · 600 residents · 0.27 sq mi
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With 600 people, Clarks Hill is a city in Indiana. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 4% of adults. Households here earn about 53% less than in Indiana as a whole. The typical home is worth $74,100. The median household earns $27,482, about 59% below the national median. 1% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

600
−12%since 2000
from 680 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.8
+19%since 2000
from 30.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.27 sq mi
Population, 19902024
49757064471779119902000201020202024Clarks Hill
2024700
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.7%(46)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(44)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.5%(45)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.5%(27)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.5%(39)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.7%(88)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.3%(62)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412%(72)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.5%(93)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.8%(53)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.8%(23)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.3%(8)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,482
−49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,893 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$18,480
+45%since 2000
from $12,773 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
15.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade26.4%
US avg: 10%
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services0.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$74,100
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$581
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $505 in 2000
US average: $1,124
73.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.9% in 2000
26.9% rent
2.43 people
−7%since 2009
from 2.62 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.7
+44%since 2009
from 1.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(665)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(7)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(519)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(32)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other3.9%(23)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.2%(9)
Ancestry
German15.4%(119)
English12.9%(100)
American7.4%(57)
Irish6.3%(49)
Welsh4.3%(33)
Scottish1.3%(10)
Swedish0.8%(6)
French0.6%(5)
Hungarian0.4%(3)
British0.3%(2)
Dutch0.3%(2)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Swiss0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

4.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.8%
+16.8 ptssince 2000
from 71.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
2.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.3 min
+54%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
89.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2011
from 11.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
60.0%
−23.2 ptssince 2011
from 83.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
69.4%
US average: 73.3%
18.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.3%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
56.7%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
0.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
13.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2013
from 14.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
85.3%
US average: 91.9%
81.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.1%(50)
Married57.4%(124)
Widowed1.4%(3)
Divorced18.1%(39)
Women 15+
Never married19.6%(59)
Married47.8%(144)
Widowed6%(18)
Divorced26.6%(80)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2013
from 14.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
48.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
9.0%
US average: 13.7%
20.9%
US average: 17.6%
28.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
53.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
49.0%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)38.2%(13)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era32.4%(11)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War5.9%(2)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II5.9%(2)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 34 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clarks Hill, Indiana?

Clarks Hill, Indiana has about 600 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Clarks Hill, Indiana?

The typical household in Clarks Hill, Indiana earns about $27,482 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clarks Hill, Indiana expensive?

In Clarks Hill, Indiana, the median home is worth about $74,100, and the typical rent is about $581 a month.

How educated are people in Clarks Hill, Indiana?

About 4.4% of adults age 25 and over in Clarks Hill, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clarks Hill, Indiana?

About 15.3% of people in Clarks Hill, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clarks Hill, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Clarks Hill, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 117 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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