Clarksville’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Clarksville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Clarksville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Clarksville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Clarksville may be for you.
As is often the case in a small town, Clarksville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Clarksville citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.31% of adults in Clarksville have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Clarksville in 2022 was $41,990, which is upper middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $167,960 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. Important ancestries of people in Clarksville include English, German, Scandinavian, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Clarksville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
