How many jobs were added in Clarksville, TN area last month?
Updated Apr. 14, 2026Refreshed annually
It gained 500 jobs in January 2026. Those figures come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ state and local employment report, which tracks monthly job changes. Job numbers can swing month to month as local economies expand or contract, but over the past five years the Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area has averaged about 217 new jobs per month. These figures are often revised in later months as more complete data rolls in.
+500
month to month change in number of jobs (January 2026)
In the previous employment report on the Clarksville, TN area, there was a net gain of 100 in December 2025.
The Clarksville, TN area job growth of 500 in January 2026 was larger than the 100 jobs gained in December 2025.
During the latest five-year period (February 2021 to January 2026), the Clarksville, TN area gained jobs in 41 out of 60 months. January 2026 had the 13th-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in October 2021 (+1,100) while job growth was weakest in April 2024 (-800).
There were 500 more jobs in January 2026 in Clarksville, TN area
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Clarksville, TN area
How does the Clarksville, TN area job growth in 2025 compare to previous years?
In 2026, the Clarksville, TN area has gained an average of 100 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2025 average monthly increase of 17, and the highest since 2025. The 2026 average ranks as ninth-worst in job growth since 2025.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 2,800 every month in 2008 to a gain of 3,300 every month in 2024.
In 2025, the Clarksville, TN area gained an average of 17 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Clarksville, TN area, seasonally adjusted
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