Clarksville, Ohio facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Clarksville, Ohio
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Looking east on Main Street (Ohio State Route 350) in Clarksville
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![]() Location of Clarksville, Ohio
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![]() Location of Clarksville in Clinton County
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Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Clinton |
Area | |
• Total | 0.50 sq mi (1.28 km2) |
• Land | 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 534 |
• Estimate
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535 |
• Density | 1,145.92/sq mi (442.84/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
45113
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Area code(s) | 937, 326 |
FIPS code | 39-15406 |
GNIS feature ID | 2397633 |
Clarksville is a small town located in Clinton County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 534 people lived there. The village has its own branch of the Wilmington Public Library, which is part of the Clinton Massie system.
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History of Clarksville
Clarksville was first planned out in 1816. The village got its name from Sarah Clark Hadley. She was the wife of one of the first people to settle in the area.
Geography of Clarksville
Clarksville is a small place. It covers a total area of about 0.49 square miles (1.28 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, about 0.46 square miles (1.21 square kilometers). A very small part, about 0.03 square miles (0.07 square kilometers), is water.
Population and People
Clarksville has seen its population change over the years. Here is how many people have lived in the village:
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1870 | 389 | — | |
1880 | 367 | −5.7% | |
1890 | 339 | −7.6% | |
1900 | 465 | 37.2% | |
1910 | 425 | −8.6% | |
1920 | 410 | −3.5% | |
1930 | 401 | −2.2% | |
1940 | 430 | 7.2% | |
1950 | 510 | 18.6% | |
1960 | 583 | 14.3% | |
1970 | 574 | −1.5% | |
1980 | 525 | −8.5% | |
1990 | 485 | −7.6% | |
2000 | 497 | 2.5% | |
2010 | 548 | 10.3% | |
2020 | 534 | −2.6% | |
2023 (est.) | 535 | −2.4% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
Clarksville's Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 548 people living in Clarksville. These people lived in 204 different homes. About 145 of these were families. The village had about 1,191 people per square mile.
Most people in Clarksville were White (96%). A small number of people were Asian (2.2%). Some people were from other backgrounds. About 31.4% of the people were under 18 years old. The average age in the village was about 31.5 years.
Famous People from Clarksville
Some well-known people have come from Clarksville:
- Chuck Cleaver, a musician.
- Biff Wysong, a baseball player.
See also
In Spanish: Clarksville (Ohio) para niños