In addition, Clarksville is a college town. There are a lot of students in Clarksville attending college, and as a result Clarksville provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.
One of the benefits of Clarksville is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.86 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Clarksville is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Clarksville citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.79% of adults 25 and older in Clarksville have a college degree.
The per capita income in Clarksville in 2022 was $23,336, which is lower middle income relative to Arkansas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $93,344 for a family of four. However, Clarksville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Clarksville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Clarksville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Clarksville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Clarksville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.43% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Clarksville include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Welsh.
Clarksville also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 15.89%.
The most common language spoken in Clarksville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
