Clarkesville, GA Demographics

The total population of Clarkesville is estimated to be 1,885 with 810 males (42.97%) and 1,075 females (57.03%). There are 265 more females than males in Clarkesville.
The median household income in Clarkesville was $62,405 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,971(3.26%) from $60,434 in 2020. This income is 83.65% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Clarkesville sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $66,206. Overall, the median household income for the city of Clarkesville stands at $62,405.
In Clarkesville, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,849 for males and $23,163 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $43,507 for males and $51,614 for females.
In Clarkesville, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $59,139.
In 2022, the population of Clarkesville was 2,112, a 11.81% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Clarkesville's population was 1,889, a decline of 1.20% compared to a population of 1,912 in 2020.
The median age in Clarkesville, GA is 46.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.82% were under the age of 15, 12.10% aged 15 to 29, 41.36% aged 30 to 64, 19.46% aged 65 to 84, and 9.25% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Clarkesville population: 80.17% are White, 9.12% are Black or African American, 2.31% are Asian and 8.39% are multiracial.