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Clarksville, TN

City in Montgomery County, Tennessee. ZIP codes: 37040, 37042, 37043, 42223.

Population

176,456

Land area

100.1sq mi

People per sq mi

1,763

ZIP codes

4

Clarksville and its ZIP codes

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Clarksville at a glance

  • Clarksville is about 10 times as dense as Tennessee as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 5th among 502 cities and towns in Tennessee.
  • The median household income is $69,303, close to the Tennessee median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $263,600 (8% below Tennessee) and median rent is $1,307 a month.

Local data for Clarksville, TN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Clarksville, TN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$69,303

Poverty rate

12.3%

Median home value

$263,600

Median rent

$1,307/mo

Homeownership

55.6%

Bachelor's or higher

29.9%

Median age

31.0

Average commute

27.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (22,383), Irish Americans (16,087), Mexican Americans (10,636).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Montgomery County. PPP loans are for Clarksville.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$55,284

65,862 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,347

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.9B

FY 2026, $8,793 per person

PPP loans

$101M

3,140 loans, 14,535 jobs reported

Montgomery County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Clarksville, TN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.7%
  • Carpooled8.5%
  • Public transit0.4%
  • Walked1.4%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
  • Worked from home8.5%

Average one-way commute: 27.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Clarksville, TN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

605

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

254

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 28°F

53.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone27 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Clarksville, TN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.3%

U.S. 33.3% +6.0 pts

Diabetes

11.0%

U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts

Smoking

16.2%

U.S. 12.8% +3.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.4%

U.S. 11.1% +1.3 pts

ZIP codes in Clarksville

4 in or overlapping Clarksville. Population shown

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Cities near Clarksville

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Oak Grove, KYCity8.7 mi10.7
Guthrie, KYCity9.6 mi2.3
Fort Campbell North, KYCensus-designated place10 mi8.5
Trenton, KYCity12 mi0.6
Pembroke, KYCity15 mi1.1
AdamsCity15 mi2.4
Hopkinsville, KYCity17 mi32.8
LaFayette, KYCity19 mi0.3
Allensville, KYCensus-designated place19 mi1.1
Cedar HillCity19 mi0.6
Fairview, KYCensus-designated place20 mi1.2
Elkton, KYCity20 mi2.8
SlaydenTown20 mi1.5
Cumberland CityTown21 mi5
Pleasant ViewCity21 mi12.5
Big RockCensus-designated place23 mi1.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Clarksville, TN in?
Clarksville is in Montgomery County, Tennessee.
What ZIP codes are in Clarksville, TN?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Clarksville include 37040, 37042, 37043, 42223.
What is the population of Clarksville, TN?
About 176,456 people live in Clarksville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Clarksville?
Nearby places include Oak Grove, KY (8.7 mi), Guthrie, KY (9.6 mi), Fort Campbell North, KY (10 mi), Trenton, KY (12 mi), Pembroke, KY (15 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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