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Clarksville, Michigan
Village
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Location of Clarksville, Michigan
Location of Clarksville, Michigan
Country United States
State Michigan
County Ionia
Area
 • Total 0.50 sq mi (1.31 km2)
 • Land 0.50 sq mi (1.31 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
824 ft (251 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 411
 • Density 815.48/sq mi (314.78/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
48815
Area code(s) 616
FIPS code 26-16140
GNIS feature ID 2397634
Website www.clarksvillemi.org

Clarksville is a small village located in Ionia County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a quiet community within Campbell Township. In 2020, about 411 people lived here. The village has its own ZIP code, 48815, which also covers parts of nearby townships.

Where is Clarksville Located?

Clarksville is in the state of Michigan. It is part of Ionia County. The village covers a total area of about 1.31 square kilometers (0.50 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.

Who Lives in Clarksville?

The number of people living in Clarksville changes over time. Here is a quick look at how the population has grown or shrunk over the years:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 284
1940 309 8.8%
1950 339 9.7%
1960 371 9.4%
1970 346 −6.7%
1980 348 0.6%
1990 360 3.4%
2000 317 −11.9%
2010 394 24.3%
2020 411 4.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

Clarksville's Population in 2010

According to the 2010 census, there were 394 people living in Clarksville. These people made up 164 households. Most of the people living in the village were White. A small number of people were African American, Native American, or Asian. Some people also identified with two or more races.

Many households (36.6%) had children under 18 years old. About half of the households (48.8%) were married couples living together. The average age of people in Clarksville was about 32.4 years old.

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