Clarksville is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 1,309 people and three associated neighborhoods, Clarksville is the 260th largest community in Virginia.Unlike some towns, Clarksville isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Clarksville are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Clarksville is a town of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Clarksville who work in management occupations (17.33%), sales jobs (12.31%), and teaching (9.19%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.27% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The overall crime rate in Clarksville is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Clarksville has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Clarksville a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. As is often the case in a small town, Clarksville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The overall education level of Clarksville is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 28.99% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Clarksville in 2022 was $37,161, which is middle income relative to Virginia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $148,644 for a family of four. However, Clarksville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Clarksville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Clarksville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Clarksville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Clarksville include English, German, Scandinavian, Scottish, and Irish. The most common language spoken in Clarksville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Tagalog and Polish.
