Moving to Clarksville, Tennessee
Population: 103,455. Estimated population in July 2024: 112,878 (+9.1% change)
Males: 51,950 (50.2%), Females: 51,505 (49.8%)
Montgomery County
Zip codes: 37040, 37042, 37043.
Demographics
Median resident age: 28.8 years
Median household income: $37,548
Median house value: $84,200
Population by Race
Races in Clarksville:
- White Non-Hispanic (65.3%)
- Black (23.2%)
- Hispanic (6.0%)
- Two or more races (3.3%)
- Other race (2.6%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Korean (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (12.6%), United States (10.8%), Irish (9.7%), English (7.5%), Italian (2.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%).
Elevation: 493 feet
Land area: 94.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Clarksville
- High school or higher: 85.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
- Unemployed: 7.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Clarksville city
- Never married: 22.6%
- Now married: 59.5%
- Separated: 2.4%
- Widowed: 4.5%
- Divorced: 10.9%
5.0% Foreign born (1.9% Asia, 1.6% Europe, 1.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +25,670 (+33.0%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Clarksville:
- GATEWAY MEDICAL CENTER (1771 MADISON ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Clarksville:
- FHC CUMBERLAND HALL (about 23 miles; HOPKINSVILLE, KY)
- JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 23 miles; HOPKINSVILLE, KY)
- WESTERN STATE HOSP (about 23 miles; HOPKINSVILLE, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Clarksville:
- CAMPBELL AAF (about 12 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)
- NASHVILLE INTL (about 57 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: BNA)
- SMYRNA (about 70 miles; SMYRNA, TN; Abbreviation: MQY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Clarksville:
- OUTLAW FIELD (about 5 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: CKV)
- HOPKINSVILLE-CHRISTIAN COUNTY (about 21 miles; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HVC)
- STANDARD FIELD (about 22 miles; ELKTON, KY; Abbreviation: 1M6)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Clarksville:
- AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 5,744; Location: 601 COLLEGE ST; Public; Website: www.apsu.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
- DRAUGHONS JUNIOR COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 177; Location: 1860 WILMA RUDOLPH BLVD; Private, for-profit; Website: www.draughons.org)
- NORTH CENTRAL INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 125; Location: 168 JACK MILLER BLVD; Private, for-profit; Website: www.nci.edu)
- QUEEN CITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 117; Location: 1594 FT CAMPBELL BLVD; Private, for-profit)
- MILLER-MOTTE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 27; Location: 1820 BUSINESS PARK DRIVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.miller-motte.com)
- AUSTINS BEAUTY COLLEGE (Location: PO BOX 1121; Private, for-profit)
- NORTH TENNESSEE BIBLE INSTITUTE (Location: 1856 MEMORIAL DR; Private, not-for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Clarksville:
- TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,346)
- NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 45 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,642)
- VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
- BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,654)
- DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,260)
- VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; GALLATIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,215)
- MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
Schools
Public high schools in Clarksville:
- NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,378; Location: 3701 TRENTON RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,259; Location: 151 RICHVIEW RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- ROSSVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,187; Location: 1237 ROSSVIEW RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,171; Location: 800 LAFAYETTE RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- KENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,152; Location: 251 E PINE MOUNTAIN RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high schools in Clarksville:
- CLARKSVILLE ACADEMY (Students: 613; Location: 710 NORTH SECOND ST; Grades: PK – 12)
- MONTGOMERY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 175; Location: 1186 FORT CAMPBELL; Grades: PK – 12)
- BIBLE BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 142; Location: 3102 PROSPECT CIRCLE; Grades: PK – 12)
- WEEMS ACADEMY (Students: 58; Location: 812 GREENWOOD AVENUE; Grades: 4 – 12)
- ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENC (Students: 50; Location: PO BOX 3906; Grades: 1 – 12)
- HELICON/CLARKSVILLE DIAGNOSTIC (Students: 25; Location: 108 KRAFT STREET; Grades: 6 – 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Clarksville:
- NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,288; Location: 3703 TRENTON RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- RICHVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,076; Location: 2350 MEMORIAL DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
- GLENELLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,058; Location: 825 NEEDMORE RD; Grades: KG – 05)
- KENWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,038; Location: 241 E PINE MOUNTAIN RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- NEW PROVIDENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,027; Location: 146 CUNNINGHAM LA; Grades: 06 – 08)
- ROSSVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 996; Location: 2265 CARDINAL LA; Grades: 06 – 08)
- NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 933; Location: 3705 TRENTON RD; Grades: KG – 05)
- HAZELWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 913; Location: 2623 TINY TOWN RD; Grades: KG – 05)
- SANGO ELEMENTARY (Students: 847; Location: 3585 SANGO RD; Grades: KG – 05)
- KENWOOD ELEMENTARY (Students: 799; Location: 1101 PEACHERS MILL RD; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Clarksville:
- IMMACULATE CONCEPTION PRESCHOO (Students: 156; Location: 716 FRANKLIN STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
- APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 17; Location: 1470 GOLF CLUB LANE; Grades: PK – 9)
Libraries
Library in Clarksville:
- CLARKSVILLE MONTGOMERY CO.PUB.LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,497,172; Location: 350 PAGEANT LANE, SUITE 501; 149,877 books; 6,187 audio materials; 9,528 video materials; 134 serial subscriptions)