Clarksville, Iowa

Clarksville, Iowa
FIPS code		19-13755
GNIS feature ID	0455441
Website	www.clarksvilleiowa.com

Clarksville is a city in

Geography

Clarksville is located at 42°46'58" North, 92°40'11" West (42.782665, -92.669842).^[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.37 square miles (3.55 km²), of which 1.33 square miles (3.44 km²) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km²) is water.^[4]

Demographics

Historical populations

Year	Pop.	±%
1880	818	—
1890	735	−10.1%
1900	849	+15.5%
1910	895	+5.4%
1920	1,003	+12.1%
1930	1,143	+14.0%
1940	1,240	+8.5%
1950	1,210	−2.4%
1960	1,328	+9.8%
1970	1,360	+2.4%
1980	1,424	+4.7%
1990	1,382	−2.9%
2000	1,441	+4.3%
2010	1,439	−0.1%
2020	1,264	−12.2%
Source:"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 29, 2020. and Iowa Data Center Source: U.S. Decennial Census[5][2]

2010 census

As of the

of any race were 1.2% of the population.

There were 573 households, of which 31.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.0% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.86.

The median age in the city was 40.2 years. 24.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.8% were from 25 to 44; 24.1% were from 45 to 64; and 20% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.9% male and 52.1% female.

2000 census

As of the

of any race.

There were 581 households, out of which 32.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.2% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.91.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.0% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 21.6% who were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 85.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $32,857, and the median income for a family was $37,457. Males had a median income of $28,795 versus $20,821 for females. The

, including 13.3% of those under age 18 and 9.6% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Clarksville Community School District operates local public schools.^[8]

Notable people

Jeffrey John Downs, participant on season one of

Clarksville native

References

External links

• Official City Website
• School website
• Clarksville Star Newspaper