METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS
Clarksville Metro
Clarksville, TN-KY · 4 counties · 189,279 residents · 2,158.038 sq mi
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Clarksville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,365. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 42,721 residents. Median home value is $50,926.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024335K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.3%(15,675)
5 to 97.3%(13,799)
10 to 146.5%(12,237)
15 to 197.7%(14,588)
20 to 2411.9%(22,447)
25 to 3419.2%(36,432)
35 to 4413.6%(25,776)
45 to 548.6%(16,191)
55 to 647.2%(13,689)
65 to 745.6%(10,626)
75 to 843.2%(6,077)
85 and over0.9%(1,742)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$23,365
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,870 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$50,926
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $79,112 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic72.2%(167,509)
Black18.9%(43,780)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(10,691)
Asian1.4%(3,257)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(147,005)
Black19.1%(36,144)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(5,078)
Asian1.4%(2,736)
Other1.8%(3,394)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican5.1%(17,053)
Puerto Rican2.3%(7,750)
Central American1%(3,264)
South American0.4%(1,385)
Salvadoran0.4%(1,253)
Cuban0.3%(818)
Spaniard0.2%(750)
Guatemalan0.2%(725)
Dominican0.2%(672)
Panamanian0.2%(537)
Colombian0.2%(463)
Venezuelan0.2%(405)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Honduran0.1%(364)
Nicaraguan0.1%(328)
Argentine0.1%(200)
Peruvian0.1%(174)
Chilean0%(103)
Costa Rican0%(57)
Bolivian0%(28)
Ecuadorian0%(12)
Asian origin
Korean0.6%(1,792)
Filipino0.5%(1,628)
Asian Indian0.3%(996)
Chinese0.2%(681)
Japanese0.2%(645)
Nepalese0.1%(296)
Hmong0.1%(242)
Thai0.1%(211)
Vietnamese0.1%(182)
Cambodian0%(55)
Burmese0%(47)
Pakistani0%(43)
+ 4 more asian origin groups with data
Ancestry
German12%(40,044)
English10.7%(35,962)
Irish9%(30,037)
American7.6%(25,379)
Italian2.8%(9,458)
Subsaharan African2.2%(7,363)
Scottish2%(6,605)
French1.4%(4,677)
Polish1.2%(3,991)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(3,662)
Dutch0.7%(2,381)
West Indian0.7%(2,314)
+ 45 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.5%(1,798)
British0.5%(1,521)
Norwegian0.4%(1,322)
Greek0.4%(1,318)
Arab0.3%(1,116)
Swedish0.3%(948)
Nigerian0.3%(908)
Swiss0.3%(838)
Danish0.2%(794)
Jamaican0.2%(779)
Haitian0.2%(609)
Portuguese0.2%(587)
French Canadian0.2%(576)
Czech0.1%(469)
Russian0.1%(456)
Canadian0.1%(404)
Lebanese0.1%(360)
Hungarian0.1%(350)
Lithuanian0.1%(342)
Latvian0.1%(285)
Finnish0.1%(268)
Croatian0.1%(239)
Palestinian0.1%(237)
Ukrainian0.1%(232)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.1%(226)
Brazilian0.1%(219)
Belgian0.1%(194)
Egyptian0.1%(192)
Syrian0.1%(175)
Iranian0%(137)
Kenyan0%(129)
Guyanese0%(113)
Slovak0%(111)
Austrian0%(98)
Romanian0%(95)
Turkish0%(82)
Ghanaian0.1%(76)
Serbian0%(67)
Slovene0%(57)
Barbadian0%(52)
Australian0%(46)
Israeli0%(45)
Bulgarian0%(44)
Armenian0%(29)
Iraqi0%(14)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
73.8%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.6%(43,500)
Married54.5%(70,570)
Widowed2.6%(3,320)
Divorced9.3%(12,080)
Women 15+
Never married26.1%(33,639)
Married54%(69,690)
Widowed7%(9,081)
Divorced12.9%(16,713)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Clarksville, TN-KY?
Clarksville, TN-KY has about 189,279 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Clarksville, TN-KY?
The typical household in Clarksville, TN-KY earns about $23,365 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Clarksville, TN-KY expensive?
In Clarksville, TN-KY, the median home is worth about $50,926, and the typical rent is about $343 a month.
How educated are people in Clarksville, TN-KY?
About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Clarksville, TN-KY hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Clarksville, TN-KY?
About 15.2% of people in Clarksville, TN-KY live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024