Clarksville is a somewhat small city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 7,661 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Clarksville is the 50th largest community in Arkansas.

Clarksville is a blue-collar town, with 45.1% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Clarksville is a city of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Clarksville who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.02%), sales jobs (8.76%), and teaching (6.06%).

Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 13.87 minutes getting to work every day.

As is often the case in a small city, Clarksville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Clarksville Information and Demographics

The percentage of adults in Clarksville who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 14.96%: 15.69% of the adults in Clarksville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Clarksville in 2000 was $16,305, which is upper middle income relative to Arkansas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $65,220 for a family of four.

Clarksville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Clarksville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Clarksville is White, followed by 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 15.69% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Clarksville include German, Irish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Clarksville is English. Some people also speak Spanish.