Overview
22,169
Total Population
40.3
Median age
51.90%
Female population %
92.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
51.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,621
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Clarksville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Clarksville is 40.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Clarksville's population under 18 was 19.84%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Clarksville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Clarksville, 16.22% were under the age of 15, 19.97% aged 15 to 29, 46.05% aged 30 to 64, 15.01% aged 65 to 84, and 2.75% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 843 more females than males in Clarksville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.90% females and 48.10% males in Clarksville, IN.
- The Clarksville, IN gender ratio is 92.7:100 i.e. 92.7 men to 100 women (0.927).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 912.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 971.
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Race / Ethnicity
Clarksville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Clarksville population: 87.18% are White, 6.36% are Black or African American, 0.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.20% are Asian, 1.63% are some other race and 3.28% are multiracial.
- Clarksville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 2,621 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 19,548 (88.18% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Clarksville is White with a population of 19,326 (87.18% of the total population).
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Year by year
Clarksville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 22,319 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Clarksville's population increased by 137 (0.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Clarksville's population increased by 739 (3.42%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Clarksville's population was lowest in year 2004 at 21,202.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)