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Clarksville, Ohio
Village
Looking east on Main Street (Ohio State Route 350) in Clarksville
Looking east on Main Street (Ohio State Route 350) in Clarksville
Location of Clarksville, Ohio
Location of Clarksville, Ohio
Location of Clarksville in Clinton County
Location of Clarksville in Clinton County
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)
 • Total 534
 • Estimate 
(2023)
535
 • Density 1,145.92/sq mi (442.84/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45113
Area code(s) 937, 326
FIPS code 39-15406
GNIS feature ID 2397633

Clarksville is a village in Clinton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 534 at the 2020 census. It is served by the Clinton Massie branch of the Wilmington Public Library of Clinton County.

History

Clarksville was laid out in 1816. The village was named after Sarah Clark Hadley, the wife of an early settler.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.49 square miles (1.27 km2), of which 0.46 square miles (1.19 km2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
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

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 548 people, 204 households, and 145 families living in the village. The population density was 1,191.3 inhabitants per square mile (460.0/km2). There were 238 housing units at an average density of 517.4 per square mile (199.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.0% White, 0.2% Native American, 2.2% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.

There were 204 households, of which 42.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.6% were married couples living together, 16.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 11.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.9% were non-families. 22.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.12.

The median age in the village was 31.5 years. 31.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.4% were from 25 to 44; 24.5% were from 45 to 64; and 7.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.3% male and 48.7% female.

Notable people

  • Chuck Cleaver, musician
  • Cliff Rosenberger, Ohio Speaker of the House
  • Biff Wysong, baseball player

See also

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