Clarksville is a medium-sized town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 22,041 people and six associated neighborhoods, Clarksville is the 45th largest community in Indiana.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Clarksville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Clarksville is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Clarksville who work in office and administrative support (11.50%), sales jobs (9.72%), and business and financial occupations (7.09%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.23% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The population of Clarksville overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Clarksville, 21.58% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Clarksville in 2022 was $32,441, which is middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $129,764 for a family of four. However, Clarksville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Clarksville is a very ethnically-diverse town. 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 Black or African-American. Clarksville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.74% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Clarksville include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Clarksville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Slavic languages.
