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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Clarksville

Tennessee · 75,494 residents · 99.746 sq mi
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Clarksville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,341. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 27,961 residents. Median home value is $59,100. At a median age of 27.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.5
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

75,494
−27%vs 2000
vs 103,455 in 2000
1990 – 2025
757 / sq mi
−27%vs 2000
vs 1,037 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.5
−4%vs 2000
vs 28.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
65K96K126K156K187K1990201020202024Clarksville
2024176K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,341
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,548 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,252
−33%vs 2000
vs $16,686 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.3%
+2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$59,100
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $83,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$377
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $550 in 2000
US average: $450
54.7%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 57.5% in 2000
45.3% rent
2.3
+5%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.3%(67,562)
Black22.9%(23,692)
Hispanic / Latino6%(6,241)
Asian2.1%(2,189)
Other0%
Diversity Score60%(62,041)
1990
White, non-Hispanic75.1%(56,678)
Black20.9%(15,802)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(2,461)
Asian2.1%(1,600)
Other1.9%(1,414)
Diversity Score53.6%(40,441)
54
−11%vs 2000
vs 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.5%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.3%
−4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.8%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.0 min
+15%vs 2000
vs 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clarksville, Tennessee?

Clarksville, Tennessee has about 75,494 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Clarksville, Tennessee?

The typical household in Clarksville, Tennessee earns about $25,341 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clarksville, Tennessee expensive?

In Clarksville, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $59,100, and the typical rent is about $377 a month.

How educated are people in Clarksville, Tennessee?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in Clarksville, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clarksville, Tennessee?

About 13.3% of people in Clarksville, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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

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