Census ACS · #162 MSA
Clarksville Metro Area
The Clarksville, Tn-Ky Metropolitan Statistical Area has 328,626 residents across 2 states. The median household income is $66,210 and the median home value is $229,400.
328,626
Population
152
People / sq mi
$66,210
Median Income
$229,400
Median Home Value
The Clarksville CBSA covers 2,158 sq mi of land at 152.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 67.3% |
| Black or African American | 18.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.0% |
Economy & Income
$66,210
Median Household Income
$31,813
Per Capita Income
9.9%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment
Cost of Living
The Clarksville metro's price level is 90.9 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 9.1% lower the US average. The local median income of $66,210 has the buying power of $72,801 in average-priced US metros.
90.9
Price Level (US = 100)
$72,801
COL-Adjusted Median Income
$66,210
Nominal Median Income
Housing
$229,400
Median Home Value
$1,141
Median Rent
62.1%
Homeownership
Education
92.3%
High School+
28.0%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.4%
Drive Alone
6.5%
Work From Home
25.9 min
Avg Commute
50.1%
Foreign Born
Clarksville spans these states
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Largest cities in Tennessee
Largest counties in Tennessee
Part of Tennessee
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Clarksville, Tn-Ky Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 328,626 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #162 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Clarksville metro area is $66,210, with a per capita income of $31,813.
The Clarksville, Tn-Ky CBSA spans 2 states: Tennessee, Kentucky.
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Data for the Clarksville, Tn-Ky CBSA (17300) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.